Ambassador

Sarah Lawrence

University of Washington – Research Staff

Years Involved in Patient Centered Research: 5-10 years
State: Washington
Stakeholder Type: Researcher

Sarah Lawrence, MA, is a Senior Project Manager in the Surgical Outcomes Research Center. Her expertise as a research staff member lies in planning for, managing, and evaluating stakeholder engagement and communications initiatives within research projects. She has participated in all aspects of research and engagement projects and particularly enjoys working with patient and stakeholder partners to improve research being done in an academic setting. She enjoys working with people who are new to research and helping them gain the knowledge to actively contribute to research projects.

Involvement with PCORI

Engagement Award: Initiative to Support Patient Involvement in Research (INSPIRE) – Project Coordinator/Manager
Research: Study of Methods for Assessing Research Topic Elicitation and pRioritization (SMARTER) – Project Coordinator/Manager
Engagement Award: Using Patient Generated Health Data to Transform Healthcare – Project Coordinator/Manager
Research: Comparing the Effects of Two Types of Epidural Shots on Pain and Physical Ability in Older Adults with Lumbar Spinal Stenosis – Project Coordinator/Manager

Ambassador Interests

Health Conditions Health Conditions These are the broad terms we use to categorize our funded research studies; specific diseases or conditions are included within the appropriate larger category. Note: not all of our funded projects focus on a single disease or condition; some touch on multiple diseases or conditions, research methods, or broader health system interventions. Such projects won’t be listed by a primary disease/condition and so won’t appear if you use this filter tool to find them. View Glossary
Populations Populations PCORI is interested in research that seeks to better understand how different clinical and health system options work for different people. These populations are frequently studied in our portfolio or identified as being of interest by our stakeholders. View Glossary
Research Phases
Stakeholder Types
State State The state where the project originates, or where the primary institution or organization is located. View Glossary

Send a request to connect with Sarah Lawrence

PCORI would like to facilitate connections among PCORI Ambassadors and between PCORI Ambassadors and other stakeholders to partner on research projects, engagement initiatives, speaking opportunities and other patient-centered research activities. If you would like to connect with the above-listed PCORI Ambassador, please send a request using the form below.
The message is submitted to PCORI. PCORI will review all messages and retains the right to share or not share the message with the selected Ambassador in its discretion, based on the appropriateness and nature of the request. We ask that you do not include any sensitive personal information (e.g. social security number, dates of birth) with your request. By submitting a request, you agree to PCORI's Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Want to Connect With More Ambassadors?
View Ambassadors in Washington