Amanda Morse
Clinical Instructor, Health Systems and Population Health
Affiliate Instructor, Nursing and Health Studies, Bothell
Research Fellow, Queen’s University (UK)
206-437-2045 | adylina@uw.edu
Research Interests
monitoring and prevention of suicidal thoughts and behaviours, substance use, interpersonal violence, and unintentional injuries; community-based participatory research; collaborative creation of interactive data tools with community partners; and public health informatics.
Bio
Amanda is a clinical instructor at the University of Washington School of Public Health in the Department of Health Systems and Population Health and affiliate faculty at the University of Washington-Bothell in the School of Nursing and Health Sciences.
She is primarily based as a research fellow (research scientist) within the School of Social Sciences, Education, and Social Work at Queen’s University of Belfast supporting the eighth wave of the Belfast Youth Development Study (BYDS). She recently completed her PhD at Queen’s examining the role of social connection as a protective factor against suicide in adolescent boys and young men.
Prior to her move to Northern Ireland, she worked as a surveillance epidemiologist in the United States and was a national subject matter expert on the use of syndromic surveillance data to monitor healthcare encounters for a variety of injury and violence topics. She prefers cats.
Education
PhD Sociology, Queen’s University (UK), 2024
MPH Community Oriented Public Health Practice, University of Washington, 2016
BA Classical Studies, University of Washington, 2014
News
CDC helping states address gun injuries after years of political roadblocks
NPR, 07/07/2023