Full Name
Lindsey Bridwell
Job Title
MPH, CHES, Evaluation Fellow, Opioid Overdose Health Systems Team
Company
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Speaker Bio
Lindsey Bridwell is as an Evaluation Fellow on the Prescription Drug Overdose Health System Team in the Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Her primary role as an evaluation scientist involves conducting impact assessments of CDC’s Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain and providing technical assistance to states in responding to the opioid epidemic. She has a bachelor's degree in neuroscience from the College of William & Mary and an master's degree in public health in behavioral science and health education with a certificate in mental health from Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University. Lindsey is also a Certified Health Education Specialist and has coordinated, evaluated and developed programmatic curriculum in the areas of tuberculosis research training, literacy, noncommunicable disease, neurodegenerative disease, youth alcohol and substance use prevention programs, and opioid misuse and overdose.
Lindsey Bridwell