Nicole Carter

Nicole (Nikki) Carter is a skilled policy analyst currently with the American Medical Association since May 2023 and serves as adjunct faculty at Elmhurst University since January 2024. Previously, Nikki worked as a program coordinator at the O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law and held various positions at the Illinois Public Health Institute focused on opioid initiatives. Experience also includes project management and outreach roles at Chicago Recovery Alliance, as well as positions at Heartland Alliance, University of Chicago, SinoScript LLC, WilmerHale, and Massachusetts General Hospital, specializing in PTSD neuroimaging research. Nikki holds a Master of Science in Addiction Policy and Practice from Georgetown University and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology (Neuroscience) from Tufts University, further complemented by studies in Paris.