Amari Pearson-Fields, Phd., Mph Email & Phone Number

Washington, DC, US

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Infectious diseases claim the lives of 17 million people around the world every year, and we can expect that number to rise in the wake of COVID-19. Our best defense against the threats of ID is a strong and well-equipped workforce of clinicians and scientists who specialize in ID medicine. Thus, our work centers on building a robust and diverse pipeline.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Maryland

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Provided oversight for federally-funded programs aimed at increasing breast and cervical cancer screening for uninsured women; implementing evidenced based interventions to improve colorectal cancer screening; improving coordination of cancer control activities, and providing comprehensive cancer control.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Served as the Interim Chief for the Bureau of Cancer and Chronic Disease. Provided general oversight of various Bureau programs, including working closely with program mangers to address budgetary and programatic issues. Planed, initiated and ensured that program activities remained within the structure of the goals, policies and objectives set forth by.

Washington, District Of Columbia

Managed a variety of federally funded programs aimed at reducing the cancer burden in the District of Columbia including Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program; Comprehensive Cancer Control Program; and the Management, Leadership and Coordination in Cancer Prevention and Control Program. Developed individual program work plans, responded to.

Provided strategic planning for non-profit and educational institutions. Advised clients on the development of fundraising campaigns including relationship cultivation, developing funding prospect list, and managing funding solicitations. Additionally, conducted primary research for client reports for funding partners. Developed employee training programs.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Provided leadership and strategic oversight and operations management of a community-based, comprehensive breast cancer screening facility providing services to uninsured and under-resourced women.*Prepared, tracked and oversaw $1.6M budget; maintained organizational contracts and sub-awards. *Implemented strategic plans for growth optimization.*Recognized.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Oversaw daily program operations including, staffing, budget, and reporting for multiple federal and private funded programs. *Conceptualized, developed and implemented national cancer education and behavioral change program for African American sexual minority women called the Spirit Health Education Circle.*Wrote and released the training manual and.

Conceptualized, researched and managed national anti-tobacco social marketing campaign to effect change on community smoking norms. Served as subject matter expert interviewed by various members of the press on cancer prevention, screening, tobacco use, environmental hazards of tobacco smoke and access to care barriers. *Led national study on tobacco.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Recognized for directing a national health care provider training program (Removing the Barriers Cultural Competence Training). Recruited national partner sites to participate in health care provider competence training program.*Led and oversaw the training of project staff, consultant trainers and project evaluators.*Oversaw project listervs and.

Doctorate Of Philosophy, Public Health

Community Health Education concentration specializing how to assess and improve the well-being of communities and public health systems.

Master Of Public Health, Maternal And Child Health

Concentration specializing in integrating biological, demographic, epidemiological, developmental, environmental, behavioral, and social.

Bachelor Of Arts, Broadcast Communication