{"id":6565,"date":"2022-10-10T09:19:31","date_gmt":"2022-10-10T16:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/center-health-equity-research\/?p=6565"},"modified":"2024-07-01T15:12:40","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T22:12:40","slug":"sherc-advisory-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-community-health-engaged-research\/blog\/sherc-advisory-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"SHERC&#8217;s advisory committee: invaluable experts that offer SHERC indispensable advice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Amanda-Aguirre-scaled-2.jpg\" alt=\"Amanda Aguire speaking at a SHERC meeting.\" class=\"wp-image-11230\" width=\"696\" height=\"455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Amanda-Aguirre-scaled-2.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Amanda-Aguirre-scaled-2-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Amanda-Aguirre-scaled-2-1024x669.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Amanda-Aguirre-scaled-2-768x502.jpg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Amanda-Aguirre-scaled-2-1536x1004.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Amanda-Aguirre-scaled-2-2048x1339.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption>Amanda Aguirre, SHERC Advisory Committee member, speaks at a recent meeting on campus at Northern Arizona University.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Behind every effective health equity research center is a strong advisory committee. To form an effective advisory team, Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative (SHERC) leaders brought together experts from across the country to assist the center in reaching its specific aims, milestones and evaluation benchmarks during the next five years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The SHERC Advisory Committee&#8217;s most important functions are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Advise the Administrative Core on scientific, administrative and programmatic matters.<\/li><li>Review the progress of research projects annually and make recommendations for future directions.<\/li><li>Assist with concept development and program planning, program assessment, faculty development and mentoring, and identification of resources.<\/li><li>Attend annual meetings in person and meet remotely during the year.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn about the <a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/sherc\/advisory-committee\/biographies\/\">SHERC Advisory Committee<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Members<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:24% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"165\" height=\"232\" src=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Amanda-Aguirre-2.jpg\" alt=\"Amanda Aguirre, MA, RD portrait wearing a black shirt.\" class=\"wp-image-10284 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/sherc\/advisory-committee\/biographies\/#AAguirre\">Amanda Aguirre, MA, RD<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Advisory Committee Member<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President and CEO<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Regional Center for Border Health, Inc<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>San Luis Walk-In Clinic, Inc<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:24% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Guadalupe-X-Suchi-Ayala-Headshot-square-300x300-1.jpg\" alt=\"Guadalupe X. Ayala, PhD, MPH portrait wearing a black shirt.\" class=\"wp-image-10283 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Guadalupe-X-Suchi-Ayala-Headshot-square-300x300-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Guadalupe-X-Suchi-Ayala-Headshot-square-300x300-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/sherc\/advisory-committee\/biographies\/#GAyala\">Guadalupe X. Ayala, PhD, MPH<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Advisory Committee Member<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Professor of&nbsp;Public Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Director<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Institute for Behavioral and Community Health Director<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SDSU HealthLINK Endowment Co-Director<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SDSU HealthLINK Center for Transdisciplinary Health Disparities Research<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>San Diego State University, California<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:24% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Heitkemper_Margaret_cropped.jpg\" alt=\"Margaret Heitkemper, RN, PhD, FAAN portrait wearing a teal shirt with a black jacket.\" class=\"wp-image-10282 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Heitkemper_Margaret_cropped.jpg 300w, https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Heitkemper_Margaret_cropped-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/sherc\/advisory-committee\/biographies\/#MHeitkemper\">Margaret Heitkemper, RN, PhD, FAAN<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Advisory Committee Member<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Elizabeth Sterling Soule Chair in Nursing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Professor and Chair<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>University of Washington<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:24% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/portrait_staff_johnsonJarrett-300x300-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Jarrett Johnson, DrPH, MS, CHES portrait wearing a checkered red shirt with a black tie.\" class=\"wp-image-10281 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/portrait_staff_johnsonJarrett-300x300-1.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/portrait_staff_johnsonJarrett-300x300-1-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/sherc\/advisory-committee\/biographies\/#JJohnson\">Jarrett Johnson, DrPH, MS, CHES<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Advisory Committee Member<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Project ScientistDivision of Scientific Programs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Community Health and Population Sciences<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>National Institutes of Health<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:24% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"898\" height=\"898\" src=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Jones_Nancy_cropped.jpg\" alt=\"Nancy Jones, PhD, MA portrait wearing a a multiple colored, striped shirt.\" class=\"wp-image-10280 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Jones_Nancy_cropped.jpg 898w, https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Jones_Nancy_cropped-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Jones_Nancy_cropped-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Jones_Nancy_cropped-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Jones_Nancy_cropped-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Jones_Nancy_cropped-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 898px) 100vw, 898px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/sherc\/advisory-committee\/biographies\/#NJones\">Nancy Jones, PhD, MA<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Advisory Committee Member<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Program Official<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Division of Scientific Programs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Community Health and Population Sciences<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>National Institutes of Health<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:24% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Myra-Parker-square-300x300-1.png\" alt=\"Myra Parker, JD, MPH, PhD portrait wearing a black shirt with a grey, pink, and white floral jacket.\" class=\"wp-image-10278 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Myra-Parker-square-300x300-1.png 300w, https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Myra-Parker-square-300x300-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/sherc\/advisory-committee\/biographies\/#MParker\">Myra Parker, JD, MPH, PhD<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Advisory Committee Member<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Director<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Seven Directions: A Center for Indigenous Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Associate Professor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>School of Medicine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>University of Washington<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:24% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Karen-Pugliesi_new_square_300.jpg\" alt=\"Karen Pugliesi, PhD portrait wearing a teal top with a burgundy scarf.\" class=\"wp-image-10277 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Karen-Pugliesi_new_square_300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/Karen-Pugliesi_new_square_300-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/sherc\/advisory-committee\/biographies\/#KPugliesi\">Karen Pugliesi, PhD<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Advisory Committee Member<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Executive Vice President and University Provost<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Office of the Provost<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Northern Arizona University<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:24% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/kim-russellsquare-300x300-1.png\" alt=\"Kim Russell, MA portrait.\" class=\"wp-image-10288 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/kim-russellsquare-300x300-1.png 300w, https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/kim-russellsquare-300x300-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/sherc\/advisory-committee\/biographies\/#KRussell\">Kim Russell, MA<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Advisory Committee Member<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Director<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Arizona Advisory Council on Indian Health Care<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>The Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative at Northern Arizona University is supported by an NIMHD center grant (U54MD012388).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Behind every effective health equity research center is a strong advisory committee. To form an effective advisory team, Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative (SHERC) leaders brought together experts from across the country to assist the center in reaching its specific aims, milestones and evaluation benchmarks during the next five years. The SHERC Advisory Committee&#8217;s most [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":286,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-community-health-engaged-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6565"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-community-health-engaged-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-community-health-engaged-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-community-health-engaged-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/286"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-community-health-engaged-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6565"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-community-health-engaged-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14196,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-community-health-engaged-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6565\/revisions\/14196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-community-health-engaged-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-community-health-engaged-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-community-health-engaged-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}