Suzanne’s research interests are centered around how to best communicate the scientific evidence to help people decide on the intervention that is best for them.  She is experienced in development, implementation and evaluation of patient decision aids.  In her current role she develops and executes research protocols and writes grants focused on shared decision making. She is also involved in all aspects of implementing the IMDP’s research agenda.

Suzanne holds a PhD in epidemiology from the University of Texas-Houston, a MS in Nutrition from Texas Woman’s University and a BS in Nutrition from University of Massachusetts.