SARA MARIE E. SIMONSEN portrait
  • Adjunct Associate Professor, Family And Preventive Medicine
  • Adjunct Associate Professor, Obstetrics And Gynecology
  • Associate Professor, College Of Nursing
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Professional Service

  • Utah Broad-Based Community Health Worker Coalition. Role: Member. Advisory Board. 10/01/2016 - 12/31/2019
  • Utah Department of Health. Role: Member. Utah Public Health Preparedness Senior Advisory Committee. 10/01/2016 - 10/01/2018
  • Utah Women's Health Coalition. Chair. 01/2016 - 12/2019
  • Wasatch County Health Department. Role: Vice Chair. Wasatch County Board of Health. 01/01/2014 - present

Internal Service

  • Committee to Review RFP Applications for an Online Diabetes Prevention Program. member, 10/2019 - present. University service.
  • Diabetes Faculty Hire Review Committee. member, 09/2019 - present. University service.
  • Preparing for DNP Scholarly Project Committee. Committee Member, 09/2019 - 09/2020. College service.
  • Travel Stipend for Dependent Care Review Committee. member, 01/2019 - present. University service.
  • Women's Health Research Innovation Team. member, 01/2018 - present. College service.
  • Undergraduate Nursing Advisor for the Honors College. Advisor, 01/2017 - present. College service.
  • University of Utah Center for Clinical and Translational Science KL2 Reviewer. reviewer, 01/2017 - present. University service.
  • University of Utah, College of Nursing, Student and Community Engagement (SACE) Committee. Member, 01/2017 - present. College service.
  • PhD Curriculum Review Committee (Research Reproducibility and Omics) . 12/01/2016 - present. College service.
  • Responsible Conduct of Research Simulation Taskforce. Member, 10/03/2016 - 10/2018. College service.
  • Academic Senate. Senate Member, 10/01/2016 - 05/2020. University service.
  • Public Health Alumni Advisory Committee. Chair, 09/01/2016 - present. Other service.
  • PhD Committee. Member, 09/01/2016 - present. College service.
  • Research Committee. Member, 09/01/2016 - 09/2018. College service.
  • DNP & MS Curriculum Revision Committee. Member, 09/01/2016 - 02/28/2017. College service.
  • University of Utah Center of Excellence in Women's Health. Member, 09/01/2011 - present. Other service.

Community Partnership

  • Intermountain West HPV Vaccination Coalition Member. 10/01/2016 - present
  • Planned Parenthood Association of Utah Board Member. 10/01/2016 - 10/01/2019
  • Utah Women's Health Coalition Chair . 09/01/2016 - present
  • YWCA of Utah Utah Women’s Well-Being: Leading the Policy Conversation - First Annual Convening by YWCA Utah. Guest Speaker . 08/26/2016 - 10/26/2016
  • Coalition for a Healthier Community for Utah Women and Girls . 09/01/2010 - present

Honors & Awards

  • Inductee. Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society, 01/01/2001