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Appendix: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff
Pages 261-270

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From page 261...
... As a general pediatrician and community-engaged health services researcher, her research focuses on community-partnered pediatric primary care delivery design to promote health equity and eliminate health and health care disparities for children and families in low-resource communities. Coker leads a successful and extramurally funded research program with a focus on community-engaged design, adaptation, testing, and dissemination of preventive care delivery models.
From page 262...
... As the past president of the Academic Pediatric Association (APA) , Cheng has received the American Academy of Pediatrics Education Award, Job Lewis Smith Award for Community Pediatrics, and the APA's Public Policy and Advocacy Award.
From page 263...
... in health and health care research, received her M.D. from Howard University College of Medicine, and completed a prestigious Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Fellowship at the University of Michigan.
From page 264...
... He leads the investments of the foundation's teaching, learning, and open educational resources strategies, with a focus on helping all students succeed in college, work, and civic life. Previously, McGuire served as the president and CEO of the Southern Education Foundation; dean of the College of Education at Temple University and a tenured professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies; a senior vice president at the Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation; an education program officer at the Pew Charitable Trusts and director of the education program at the Lilly Endowment; and as assistant secretary of the U.S.
From page 265...
... Sarche's work has been funded by the National Institutes of Health and the Administration for Children and Families; current projects include the Tribal Early Childhood Research Center, the Center for Indigenous Collaboration and Learning for Home Visiting, the Multi-site Implementation Evaluation of Tribal Home Visiting project, the Native Children's Research Exchange Network and Scholars program, the American Indian and Alaska Native Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey, and two randomized controlled trials of a culturally adapted alcohol-exposed pregnancy prevention program. Sarche is an Aspen Institute Ascend Fellow, the 2018 recipient of the National Indian Head Start Directors Association Child Advocate of the Year award, and a 2001 inductee into the Academy for Community Engaged Scholarship.
From page 266...
... Ybarra conducts quantitative analysis of administrative and longitudinal survey data in addition to qualitative analysis through participant-observation and in-depth interviewing at social service agencies. She currently investigates three different areas of social policy and how these affect economically disadvantaged families by impacting both their work and family life: welfare reform policies, child care, and social insurance provisions.
From page 267...
... She has served as a supreme court fellow, chief counsel to senator Dick Durbin on the Senate Judiciary Committee, as well as lead strategic advisor for the Children's Defense Fund's Cradle to Prison Pipeline Campaign. Prior to joining the National Academies, Blain served as associate director/acting executive director of Grantmakers for Children, Youth and Families.
From page 268...
... Gootman has worked as a senior program officer for both the Board on Children, Youth, and Families and the Food and Nutrition Board, directing several studies on topics including adolescent risk behavior, adolescent health, teen driving, food marketing to children and youth, youth development programs, and the impact of work on children and youth in low-income families. Her work has focused on child and family policy for low-income families, including welfare reform, child care, child health, youth development, teen pregnancy prevention, and youth sports.
From page 269...
... in English language and literature with a certificate in critical theory from UMD, College Park, where his scholarship focused on 20th century and contemporary literature depicting climate change and environmental ruin. SUNIA YOUNG (she/her/hers)


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