Healthcare Communication Program staff

Nicole Woll, PhD, MEd, is the associate chief academic officer for Interprofessional Education and Continuing Professional Development as well as the co-director of the Standardized Patient Program. Dr. Woll also oversees the GEMS Simulation Program.

Mary Harris, MD, is the director for Curriculum and Faculty Development as well as the co-director of the GEMS Standardized Patient Program.

April Morgan, MEd, is the director of Interprofessional Education. April provides leadership in the areas of curriculum development, program revision, assessment, evaluation and scholarly activity for simulation, healthcare communication, faculty development and health professions education.

Samantha Norton, MFA, serves as specialist for the Healthcare Communication Program. Samantha promotes and coordinates activities to support interprofessional and interdisciplinary teamwork, provides faculty and learner support for interprofessional education programs, facilitates interdisciplinary forum for interprofessional education programs, supports and makes recommendations for curriculum and evaluations, and makes recommendations for and assists in the development of new educational initiatives relevant to healthcare learners.