CORE Leadership provides oversight and strategic planning of CORE’s research, communications, engagement, and training activities. Leadership includes the Director, Associate Director, Hub Advisors, Outreach Lead (who leads the Engagement Hub), and experts from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Click on names or photos for more information.
Jenny Higgins, PhD, MPH
Position title: Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies and Obstetrics and Gynecology
Phone: Director and Research Hub Co-Advisor
Amy Williamson, MPP
Position title: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Phone: Associate Director
Christine Durrance, PhD
Position title: Associate Professor of Public Affairs
Phone: Research Hub Co-Advisor
Jenna Nobles, PhD
Position title: Professor of Sociology; Director, Center for Demography and Ecology
Phone: Training Hub Advisor
Michael Wagner, PhD
Position title: Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication; Director, Center for Communication and Civic Renewal
Phone: Translation Hub Advisor
Kelly Marie Ward, PhD
Position title: Assistant Professor of Gender and Women's Studies and Sociology
Phone: Engagement Hub Advisor
Zakiyyah Sorensen, RN, BSN
Position title: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Phone: Outreach Manager
Eliza Bennett, MD
Position title: Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Phone: Clinical Advisor
Lily Johnson
Position title: Senior Director of Development, UW Foundation, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Phone: Development Advisor