BIRCH Affiliate Faculty
Emily Williams is an addictions health services and disparities researcher and an implementation scientist. She serves as Professor of Health Systems and Population Health and Director of the Doctoral Program in Health Services at the University of Washington. She also has affiliate appointments at the Denver-Seattle Center of Innovation for Veteran-Centered Value-Driven Care at VA Puget Sound Health Services Research & Development (HSR&D) and Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute.
She is interested in the influence of contextual mechanisms on health behavior, health care, health outcomes, and health disparities. Her research focuses on increasing access to needed prevention and treatment for conditions including unhealthy alcohol, opioid, and other substance use, hepatitis C, HIV.
Contact: emwilli@uw.edu