Alison is a Research and Program Manager at ANA. In this role, Alison works to evaluate the health and well-being of nurses through Healthy Nurse, Healthy Nation. She has a Master of Science in Public Health from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and is a Doctoral of Public Health Candidate at the George Washington Milken Institute of Public Health. Alison was previously employed as a Senior Research Associate with the Truth Initiative Schroeder Institute in Washington, DC and has an extensive background in leading and managing projects along with scientific oversight responsibilities over research projects. She is also well published in peer reviewed journals on behavioral science approaches to tobacco cessation, access to healthier food options and creating active communities.