Ruth M. Dufresne, S.M.

Ruth Dufresne is the Evaluator for Clinical Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice where she:

• Designs and implements an evaluation of the UNE Clinical Interprofessional Education Curriculum and its impact on health professions students, preceptors, the healthcare system, and patient outcomes
• Evaluates the impact of interprofessional education in clinical settings as part of UNE’s participation in the National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education’s Nexus Innovations Network

Ruth has over 20 years of public health experience and has worked on a  variety of chronic disease prevention and control efforts.