Krista Harrison, PhD
Oxford University, Oxford, UK 2002 Biology, English
Williams College, Williamstown, MA, BA - 2004 Biology, English
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, AHRQ NRSA - 2010 Health Services Research
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Heath, Baltimore, PhD - 2013 Bioethics, Health Policy & Management
University of California, San Francisco, Certificate - 2016 Implementation Science
University of California, San Francisco, T32 Fellowship - 2017 Aging Research
Global Brain Health Institute, UCSF, San Francisco, Atlantic Fellow - 2019 Equity in Brain Health
University of California, San Francisco 05/2021 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Champion Training
Dr. Harrison is an Associate Professor in the Division of Geriatrics and the Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies (IHPS) within the UCSF Department of Medicine; she is also an Atlantic Senior Fellow for Equity and Brain Health at the Global Brain Health Institute. She is serves as IHPS Associate Director of Training, Program Director of the AHRQ T32 Health Policy Fellowship, Co-Director of the Claude D. Pepper Older American Independence Center Vulnerable Aging Research Core, Associate Director of the NIA T32 Aging Research Program, and Geriatrics Division Wellness Officer.
Dr. Harrison completed a PhD in Bioethics, Health Policy & Management at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, postdoctoral training in aging research, implementation science, and brain health at UCSF; and bachelors at Williams College. Dr. Harrison previously contributed to national program evaluations at Mathematica Policy Research and served as Director of Research and Education at a large community-based non-profit hospice and palliative care provider.