Allison Orechwa, PhD

Title(s)Senior Director of Strategy and Innovation
SchoolKeck School of Medicine of Usc
AddressCSC-2218, 2250 Alcazar St.
Health Sciences Campus
Los Angeles CA 90089-9073
Phone+1 323 442 2227
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    Allison Orechwa supports the development of new programs and services at SC CTSI, in collaboration with the institute leadership and program staff. She helped start up the Clinical Research Support group, which now offers budgeting, recruitment, and coordinator services to USC investigators. Other major projects that Dr. Orechwa has managed include the DEWARS data warehouse for research and the implementation science collaboration with UCLA and LA County Department of Health Services. In addition to working with individual programs, she also ensures coordination across programs to help SC CTSI reach its overall goals.

    Prior to the SC CTSI, Dr. Orechwa worked as an Education Research Analyst in the Standards and Review Office of the U.S. Department of Education. She earned a PhD from USC in cognitive neuroscience with an emphasis on functional neuroimaging of the brain’s language and reading networks.

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    1. 2023 Inaugural Healthcare Delivery Science: Innovation and Partnerships for Health Equity Research (DESCIPHER) Symposium. Learn Health Syst. 2024 Jul; 8(3):e10442. Orechwa AZ, Abhat A, Amezcua L, Boden-Albala B, Buchanan TA, Chen S, Daskivich LP, Feldman B, Gould MK, Lee WA, Lynch C, Meltzer CC, Mittman BS, Pereyda M, Raff E, Robinson J, Saluja S, Turner BJ, Taira BR, Trotzky-Sirr R, Williams L, Wu S, Yee H, Towfighi A. PMID: 39036535; PMCID: PMC11257047.
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    2. Community-Based Public Health Vaccination Campaign (VaccinateLA) in Los Angeles' Black and Latino Communities: Protocol for a Participatory Study. JMIR Res Protoc. 2023 Feb 20; 12:e40161. Kipke MD, Karimipour N, Wolfe N, Orechwa A, Stoddard L, Rubio-Diaz M, North G, Dezfuli G, Murphy S, Phelps A, Kagan J, De La Haye K, Perry C, Baezconde-Garbanati L. PMID: 36757953; PMCID: PMC9989912.
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    3. STOP COVID-19 CA: Community engagement to address the disparate impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in California. Front Health Serv. 2022; 2:935297. Casillas A, Rosas LG, Carson SL, Orechwa A, North G, AuYoung M, Kim G, Guereca JA, Ramers CB, Burke NJ, Corchado CG, Aguilar-Gaxiola S, Cheney A, Rabin BA, Stadnick NA, Oswald W, Cabrera A, Sorkin DH, Zaldivar F, Wong W, Yerraguntala AS, Vassar SD, Wright AL, Washington DL, Norris KC, Brown AF. PMID: 36925779; PMCID: PMC10012632.
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    4. Erratum: Bridging the gap between research, policy, and practice: Lessons learned from academic-public partnerships in the CTSA network - CORRIGENDUM. J Clin Transl Sci. 2020 Jul 06; 4(4):372. Towfighi A, Orechwa AZ, Aragón TJ, Atkins M, Brown AF, Brown J, Carrasquillo O, Carson S, Fleisher P, Gustafson E, Herman DK, Inkelas M, Liu W, Meeker D, Mehta T, Miller DC, Paul-Brutus R, Potter MB, Rittner SS, Rodriguez B, Rusch D, Skinner A, Yee HF. PMID: 33244423; PMCID: PMC7681119.
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    5. Bridging the gap between research, policy, and practice: Lessons learned from academic-public partnerships in the CTSA network. J Clin Transl Sci. 2020 Mar 10; 4(3):201-208. Towfighi A, Orechwa AZ, Aragón TJ, Atkins M, Brown AF, Brown J, Carrasquillo O, Carson S, Fleisher P, Gustafson E, Herman DK, Inkelas M, Liu W, Meeker D, Mehta T, Miller DC, Paul-Brutus R, Potter MB, Ritner SS, Rodriguez B, Rusch D, Skinner A, Yee HF. PMID: 32695489; PMCID: PMC7348007.
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    6. Sensitivity to orthographic familiarity in the occipito-temporal region. Neuroimage. 2008 Feb 15; 39(4):1988-2001. Bruno JL, Zumberge A, Manis FR, Lu ZL, Goldman JG. PMID: 18180168; PMCID: PMC2267437.
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    7. Focus on words: a twin study of reading and inattention. Behav Genet. 2007 Mar; 37(2):284-93. Zumberge A, Baker LA, Manis FR. PMID: 17265136; PMCID: PMC2048746.
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