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In Conversation: Fireside Chat with Kristin Mattocks and Rani Elwy

Topic: Career Development
Date: 03/23/2022

Kristin Mattocks, PhD, MPH Rani Elwy, PhD, MS
Speaker(s): (from left to right) Kristin Mattocks, PhD, MPH; Rani Elwy, PhD, MS

Dr. Kristin Mattocks conducts a wide-ranging interview with her friend and HSR&D colleague, Dr. Rani Elwy. Dr. Elwy shares insights into her long-running VA HSR&D research career, discusses turning failure into success, and looks at the two-way relationship between mentors and mentees.

Kristin Mattocks, PhD, MPH, is an investigator and Associate Chief of Staff for Research at the VA Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare System, Director of the HSR&D-funded Community Care Research, Evaluation, and Knowledge Center, and the Associate Dean for Veterans Affairs at the University of Massachusetts Medical School.

Rani Elwy, PhD, MS, is an investigator with the HSR&D-funded Center for Healthcare Organization and Implementation Research, and Director of the Implementation Science Core at the Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University.

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