I am an accomplished senior health researcher and research executive with a comprehensive multidisciplinary background. I create and lead strategically-based research and development programs supporting mission- and policy-oriented goals to advance individual and population health. I am interested in the active translation of research into actionable solutions to healthcare problems==> I have a proven ability to develop and execute long-term complex research strategies supporting transformational decision-making by large policy-driven organizations such as the US Environmental Protection Agency and the US Department of Veterans Affairs==> I have a unique ability to identify and recruit key collaborators for R&D program development and execution==> As a communicator I have translated complex research findings for highly diverse audiences and stakeholders including the US Congress and the Executive Office of the President of the United States.==> In matters of public health I have been a resource for regional and national print and electronic media==> I enjoy leveraging knowledge from the life, physical, and social sciences to tackle health technology and policy challenges==> My success owes a great debt to the many teams I have led. I like to instill and maintain positive team atmospheres and foster professional growth of team membersGET TO KNOW TIMIf you are interested in learning more about me, or would like to discuss health technology and policy, and related research, I would like to hear from you. I welcome the opportunity to network and connect on LinkedIn.Email: tim.gerrity2@gmail.com