Central Valley Health Policy Institute
CVHPI Faculty & Staff
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Dr. Tania Pacheco-Werner, PhD
Executive Director
Dr. Emanuel Alcala, PhD
Assistant Director
Dr. Mary A Garza, PhD, MPH
Site Director, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)
Amanda Conley, MA
Research Associate
LaMecia Ward, MPH, CHES
Research Associate
Stephanie Chan, MPH
Research Associate
Cierra Sanderson, BA
Project Specialist, EMBRACE Study
Erica Martinez
Recruitment & Retention Coordinator, EMBRACE Study
Armando Ramirez, BA
Research Analyst
![Dustin Hedrick, BA](/cvhpi/images/dhedrick.jpg)
Dustin Hedrick, BA
Data Analyst
Francine Soliz
Recruitment & Retention Specialist, EMBRACE Study
Kesia Garibay, MSPH
Recruitment & Retention Specialist, EMBRACE Study
Yasmina Johnson
Recruitment & Retention Specialist, EMBRACE Study
Yesica Ramirez
Recruitment & Retention Specialist, EMBRACE Study
Kiana Crisosto, BA
Research Assistant
Miguel Garcia-Raya, BS
Research Assistant