Trudy Mallinson, PhD
(she/her/hers)
Professor of Clinical Research and Leadership and of HHF&RS
Clinical Research and Leadership
- Professor of Clinical Research and Leadership and of HHF&RSClinical Research and Leadership
ABOUT
I am Professor with tenure in the Departments of Clinical Research and Leadership and Health, Human Function and Rehabilitation. I am Associate Dean for Research in Health Sciences in the School of Medicine in Health Sciences. I am Program Director for a HRSA T32 postdoctoral fellowship program in primary care and Co-Director of the PhD in Translational Health Sciences.
I established the Advanced Metrics Lab (AMLab) in 2016 to support the idea that better outcomes measurement can improve healthcare and inform healthcare policy. Through AMLab, I have mentored, published, and/or presented with 6 K01 and early career trainees, 13 postdoctoral fellows, 18 doctoral students, and 10 medical/graduate/undergraduate students.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Professor with TenureThe George Washington University, USA2024
- Associate Dean for Research in Health SciencesThe George Washington University, USA2019
- Co-Director, PhD in Translational Health SciencesThe George Washington University, USA2020
DEGREES
- PhD in Public HealthUniversity of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, United States2000
- Master of Science in Occupational TherapyUniversity of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, United States1994
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology and EductionUniversity of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand1989
- Diploma in Occupational TherapyCentral Institute of Technology, New Zealand1983
CERTIFICATIONS
- CIMER's Entering Mentoring Facilitator TrainingGW OGPA and CIMER2026The earner articulated their personal mentoring style and philosophy and has a toolbox of strategies to use when faced with difficult mentoring situations.
- Raising a Resilient ScientistNIH Office of Intramural Training & Education2023A five-part virtual series including lectures and discussion groups for faculty, staff scientists, and administrators who mentor students and postdoctoral fellows in the biomedical, behavioral, and social sciences.
- ACTS Team Science Fundamentals micro-credentialAssociation of Clinical and Translational Science2025The earner of this badge has successfully completed foundational training in the Science of Team Science. Through this training, the earner has demonstrated an understanding of fundamental team science principles, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the challenges and best practices associated with conducting team-based research.
- Applying the QM RubricQuality Matters2016The earner applied the QM Higher Education Rubric, Seventh Edition, to an actual course, completed an interactive study guide on objectives and an alignment worksheet, and drafted helpful recommendations.
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
- NIDRR Postdoctoral FellowNorthwestern University, Institute for Health Services Research & Health Policy, Chicago, USAPostdoctoral Fellowship
SCHOOL
- School of Medicine and Health Sciences
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
- 4 Quality Education
- 3 Good Health and Well Being