Erin Bowles, MPH, is an epidemiologist and has been a Senior Research Associate at the Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute in Seattle, Washington since 2002. Her primary research focus is in breast cancer, particularly in understanding how to provide high quality care to women from screening through diagnosis, cancer treatment, and survivorship.Read more
In her role, she has served as the site Principal Investigator of several large multi-site studies within the Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium and Health Care Systems Research Network. She is also a current recipient of a National Cancer Institute Research Specialist Award (R50), which provides funding and support to established cancer researchers who are not independent investigators. As the co-chair of the SER Membership committee, and someone who doesn’t plan to go back to school, she is committed to increasing participation and acceptance of masters-level epidemiologists throughout the organization.