Jennifer Mcclure

Jennifer McClure, PhD, has a wealth of experience in the research and healthcare industry. Jennifer currently serves as the Director of the Investigative Science Division at the Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute (KPWHRI). In this role, they lead a team of scientific investigators, contributes to strategic planning for the institute, and chairs the Faculty Promotions and Appointments Committee. Jennifer also holds the position of Senior Investigator at KPWHRI, where they focus on population-level health behavior change programs.

Prior to their current roles, Jennifer served as the Director of Research, Faculty, and Development at KPWHRI, where they played a key role in overseeing the institute and managing the scientific core operating budget. Jennifer also held leadership positions, such as serving on the executive leadership team and chairing the scientific advisory committee. During their tenure, the institute's revenues doubled, and the scientific faculty grew significantly.

In addition to their work at KPWHRI, Jennifer is a Professor of Health Systems Science at the Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine. Jennifer is also an Affiliate Professor at the University of Washington, School of Public Health, and Fred Hutch.

Jennifer has been actively involved in research since the late 1990s when they started as a Research Associate III at the Group Health Research Institute. Over the years, they have held various roles at the institute, including Director of Research, Faculty, and Development, Scientific Investigator, and Acting Executive Director.

Overall, Jennifer's experience demonstrates their expertise in scientific leadership, research strategy, behavior change interventions, and the development of scientific faculty.

Jennifer McClure, PhD holds a PhD in Clinical Psychology from Louisiana State University. Jennifer also obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Davidson College. Additionally, they completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Preventive Oncology at the University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center. In terms of certifications, Jennifer McClure has completed the InnerMBA program at Sounds True and is a licensed Clinical Psychologist through the Washington State Department of Health.