Native Investigator
Britt Conroy, Ph.D.
Biographical Sketch for Britt Conroy, Ph.D.
EDUCATION
| 1999 | Case Western Reserve University Ph.D., Admitted Epidemiology/Biostatistics |
| 1999 | Case Western Reserve University M.D., Admitted School of Medicine |
| 1998 | Southern Illinois University, IL, MEDPREP, School of Medicine |
| 1998 | Southern Illinois University, IL, J.D., Carbondale School of Law |
| 1996 | University of California-Riverside, CA, Certificate in Hazardous Waste Management |
| 1996 | University of California-Riverside, CA, M.S. - Environmental Toxicology |
| 1992 | University of California-Riverside, CA, B.S. - Environmental Science |
| 1992 | University of California-Riverside, CA, B.S. - Biology |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
| 1999 | Policy Analyst (GS-11), Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health, Division of Policy and Data |
| 1998 | Program Analyst (GS-9), Student Training Employment Program, Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary, Office of Minority Health, Office of the Director, Rockville, Maryland |
| 1996-1998 | Graduate Research Assistant, Professor Robert E. Beck, Southern Illinois University (SIU), School of Law, Carbondale, IL |
| 1997-1998 | Director of Pool Therapy, SIU Clinical Center, Carbondale, IL |
| 1995 | Research Assistant, University of California-Riverside, Department of Environmental Toxicology |
| 1995 | Teaching Assistant, University of California-Riverside, Department of Biology |
| 1994-1995 | Radiocarbon Dater, University of California-Riverside, Department of Anthropology |
| 1992-1994 | Research Assistant Levels, I, II, III, University of California-Riverside, Departments of Biomedical Science and Environmental Toxicology |
| 1991-1992 | Research Lab Technician, University of California-Riverside, Department of Biomedical Sciences |
HONORS
| 1998 | National Association of Women Lawyers' Award |
| 1998 | CALI Excellence for the Future Award |
| 1996-1998 | Who's Who Among American Law Students |
| 1995-1996; 1997-1998 | Dean's Fellowship |
| 1997-1998 | Provost Scholarship |
| Fall 1997 | 4.0 GPA in MEDPREP |
| 1997 | AISES National Distinguished Chapter Award (runner-up) |
| 1996 | Graduate Research Assistant American Indians in Science and Engineering, Excellence in Research American Inn of Court Foundation Southern Illinois University School of Law - Dean's List |
COMMITTEES
SIU Law School Peer Support Network (hotline for peer support, stress management, and crisis intervention);
Organizing Committee member of SIU-Cs 1997-98 Minority Law Day;
2nd Annual SIU-C Law and Medical School Professional Day (law and medical students designed to facilitate interaction and discussion/debate of medical ethical issues);
Professional Student (Law/MEDPREP) coordinator, facilitator, and presenter in the 1996-98 Developing Scholars Program administered by the SIU-C Graduate School;
PROMPT (Proactive Recruitment of Multicultural Professionals for Tomorrow); Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS); University of California, Riverside-Distinguished Students of America;
Graduate Student Association-Environmental Toxicology Representative; Native American Student Programs/Association (NASA);
Affirmative Action Coalition;
Health Careers Organization
