Jessica Wyse¹
Biography
Dr. Wyse has a primary appointment in the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health as a Rank Assistant Professor in the Health Systems Management and Policy programs. In this role, Professor Wyse’s work includes collaborating with other faculty members in Health Systems & Policy, mentoring or advising PhD students in HSP, serving as preceptor, and participating in the School at large.
Dr. Wyse’s research addresses the treatment of substance use disorders among vulnerable populations. She is interested both in the system-level changes needed to promote effective care delivery and access, as well as patients’ experiences of this care. Another line of research focuses on incarceration and the criminal justice system, and implications of these systems for health and wellbeing.
Education, Degrees
¹ CEPH Primary Instructional Faculty
² CEPH Non-Primary Instructional Faculty
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