Karin Johnson

Karin Johnson has extensive work experience in the field of research and has worked for various organizations throughout their career. Karin is currently employed as a Principal Researcher at the American Institutes for Research since 2022. Prior to this, Karin worked at IMPAQ International as a Principal Research Associate from January 2019 to January 2022. Karin'srole involved leading research studies and implementation tasks for state and federal clients, with a focus on medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder. Before that, they held the position of Senior Research Associate at IMPAQ International from September 2017 to December 2018.

Karin also has experience working at QuintilesIMS as a Senior Consultant in the Epidemiology and Drug Safety department from January 2016 to September 2017. Karin'sresponsibilities included conducting research studies sponsored by pharmaceutical companies and co-authoring scientific reports.

In addition, Karin worked at the Group Health Research Institute as a Research Associate from January 2010 to January 2016. Karin'srole involved conducting research and capacity-building in epidemiology and health policy-related issues. Karin also served as a Research Review Analyst from an unspecified date in 2007 to June 2010, leading the implementation of an electronic solution for review board activity and offering consultation on protocol design.

Prior to that, Karin was a Research Project Manager at Group Health from September 2003 to October 2006, where they coordinated a partnership to improve multi-site research infrastructure for health systems. Karin also managed web-based research studies and prepared project summaries.

Karin began their career as a Research Scientist at the University of Washington, where they worked from 1999 to 2003. Before that, they served as a Research Assistant at the Harvard Center for International Development from 1998 to 2001.

Karin Johnson has an extensive educational background. Karin completed their Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) degree at the University of Washington from 2022 to 2024. Prior to that, they obtained a PhD in Geography from the same university, graduating in 2003. In 1999, Karin attended the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, where they earned a Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) with a focus on Population and International Health. Karin started their undergraduate studies at Mount Holyoke College in 1992 and received their Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Critical Social Thought in 1995. Before their college education, Karin completed their International Baccalaureate at Munich International School from 1988 to 1992.

In addition to their formal degrees, Karin has obtained a few certifications. In 2015, they achieved an estimated Advanced Spanish Fluency certification from Duolingo. Karin also holds a certification in "IS-00700.b An Introduction to the National Incident Management System" from FEMA. The specific month and year of their FEMA certification are not provided.