Community Partners
Community Investigators
Community Investigators: Dr. Linda Son Stone, Silvia Sierra, MA, Marita Jones, MPH, Elroy Keetso, MS, Catherine L. McGill and Frederick Sandoval, MPA
Dr. Linda Son Stone
Linda Stone has served as the CEO of First Nations Community HealthSource for the past 13 years. She has a doctorate degree in Psychology from Harvard University. She is committed and passionate about working with un- and underserved community members
Tassy Parker, PhD, RN
Tassy Parker, PhD, RN, is a medical sociologist and tenured professor of Family and Community Medicine and professor in the Colleges of Nursing and Population Health, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center. Dr. Parker is an enrolled member and elder of the Seneca Nation and belongs to the Beaver Clan.
Nina Wallerstein, DrPH, MPH
Nina Wallerstein, DrPH, MPH, is a Professor of Public Health at UNM’s College of Population Health and Director of the UNM Center for Participatory Research. Nina has been developing community based participatory research and empowerment/ Freirian interventions for over thirty years.