Conference Organizers
Academic Program Chair

Patrick Thornton
SRI International Center
for Education and Human Services
Operations Chair

Mary Federico Katz
Field Research Corporation
Presentation Section Chairs
David Cassell
Design Pathways

R. Scott Leslie
MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc.
Isabel Jacobson
DoD Center for
Deployment Health Research

Kathryn Valdes
SRI International
Raul Bernal
Amgen, Inc.
Mary McCracken
SRI International
Wei Cheng
Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
James Van Campen
SRI International
Li Zheng
Genentech
Tom Cross
Kaiser Permanente
Rebecca Ottesen
City of Hope and
California Polytechnic State Hospital
Tyler Smith
DoD Center for Deployment
Health Research
Operations

Catering Coordinators
Sally Carson

Nikki Carroll
Kaiser Permanente
Catering Assistant
Chase Rawak
Independent Consultant
Diana Suhr
University of Northern Colorado

MaryAnne Hope
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Sally Carson
Facilities/AV Coordinators
Marian Oshiro
RAND
Sue Douglass
Independent Consultant
 
Casey Cantrell
Clarion Consulting

Registrar Assistant

Brenda Beaty
University of Colorado, Denver


Registration/Information Desk Coordinator

Steve Rodney
Arizona Cancer Center

Registration Desk Assistant
Heidi McKee
Kaiser Permanente

Signage
Dan Downing
CVS/Caremark

Signage Assistant
Anpalaki J Ragavan
University of Nevada, Reno
Kurt Klee
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Classes, Workshops and More
Richard Allen
Peak Statistical Services

Cynthia LeardMann
DoD Center for
Deployment Health Research
Kirk Lafler
Software Intelligence Corporation
Katie Martin
UCLA School of Public Health
Kim LeBouton
KJL Computing

Assistant
William Benjamin, Jr.
Owl Computer Consultancy, LLC

MaryAnne Hope
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

Conference Support


Regional User Group Liaison

Andy Littleton
SAS Institute, Inc


WUSS Website

Casey Cantrell
Clarion Consulting

Publications Coordinator/Graphic Designer
Elizabeth Scherle
Anomaly Design

Site Selection Committee
Sally Carson
Marian Oshiro
RAND
Nikki Carroll
Kaiser Permanente