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 Carol Williams-Nickelson, PsyD
Executive Director
AMSA Foundation
cwilliams-nickelson@amsa.org
703-620-6600 x201
Carol Williams-Nickelson received her PsyD in counseling psychology from Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio, and completed an internship at the University of Notre Dame Counseling Center. She is the former Associate Executive Director of the American Psychological Association of Graduate Students where she served as their chief executive for eight years. She is currently the Executive Director of the American Medical Student Association and Foundation. In this role she assists the organization's leadership in efforts to address the professional integrity, development and well-being of physicians-in-training and residents; improving medical school curriculum; enriching medicine through diversity; advancing global health equity; and advocacy efforts aimed at providing quality, affordable health care for all. She has provided services in a variety of health care and forensic settings including hospitals, long-term care facilities, residential treatment centers, community based organizations, private practices and counseling centers. Dr. Williams-Nickelson has also served as a graduate and undergraduate faculty member at several universities. Her professional interests, research, activities and scholarly publications are in the areas of graduate/professional student advocacy and development, training and clinical supervision, legislative advocacy, leadership, professional development, organizational development, and particularly women's issues and mentoring. |
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 Shari Wilkerson, MBA
Grants Manager
AMSA Foundation
swilkerson@amsa.org
703-620-6600 x260
Shari Wilkerson received her Master in Business Administration from George Mason University and her Bachelor’s degree in Social Welfare and Dramatic Arts from the University of California, Berkeley. She is the former Managing Director of a retirement community and served in a program manager capacity for several social service and mental health organizations before joining the AMSA Foundation team. Her extensive experience in developing programs, writing proposals, obtaining funding, implementing programs, evaluating project success and outcomes, and building collaborative relationships are called upon daily in her role as Grants Manager. As a former Peace Corps volunteer, Mrs. Wilkerson adds a global perspective to every endeavor she takes on. |
Cassandra Isidiro, MBA 
