About me
As a member of Alaska's Metlakatla Indian Community (Tsimshian), Jerreed is dedicated to health research for North American Indigenous (Alaska Native, American Indian, First Nations, and Native Hawaiian) populations. Dr. Ivanich is an Assistant Professor at the Colorado School of Public Health, Centers for American Indian and Alaska Native Health, and an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Center for Indigenous Health. He is also an Aspen Ascend Fellow (2023 cohort) and a National Academy of Medicine's Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine Scholar. Additionally, Dr. Ivanich is the Director of the University of Colorado's American Indian and Alaska Native Health certificate program. His work meets at the intersections of prevention science, social network analysis, and adolescent health to reduce substance use and suicide in tribal communities.
