India J. Ornelas
Professor, Health Systems and Population Health
University of Washington
Box 351621
3980 15th Ave NESeattle, WA 98195-1621
206-685-8887
iornelas@uw.edu
Research Interests
Racial and ethnic health disparities; social determinants of health; Latino and immigrant populations; American Indian populations; health promotion interventions; community-based participatory research; cancer prevention; mental health; substance use; coronavirus
Health Systems & Population Health Biography
Education
PhD Health Education, Health Behavior, University of North Carolina, 2009
MPH Health Services, University of Washington, 1999
BA Health and Society, Brown University, 1996
In the News
Ornelas Named 2023 Aspen Institute Ascend Fellow
HSPop News, 10/13/2023
Focus on health needs of those most in need, including Latinx communities
The Seattle Times, 11/17/2020
Seattle health workers march to expose racism as a health crisis
Crosscut, 06/10/2020
SPH welcomes Latino Center for Health
SPH News, 11/20/2017
Testing Interventions to Reduce Mental Health Disparities among Latina Immigrants
SPH News, 10/13/2017
Increasing vegetation through education
The Daily, 05/15/2017
UW Project Boosts Health through Community Gardens in Navajo Nation
SPH News, 03/02/2017
Working across difference
The Daily, 08/04/2016
Diversity Committee Wins 2016 Martin Luther King Award
SPH News, 01/11/2016
Close Up February 2015: India Ornelas
SPH News, 02/03/2015