Jennifer Schultz De La Rosa, PhD, is a medical sociologist and data scientist specializing in treatment quality and utilization, workforce development, stigma, and health equity in the interrelated areas of chronic pain, substance use, and mental illness. Dr. De La Rosa is the Director of Strategy at the University of Arizona Health Sciences’ Comprehensive Center for Pain and Addiction. She is the Principal Investigator of PeerWORKS and the Director of Evaluation for Project FUTRE, HRSA-funded collaborations with the Department of Family and Community Medicine’s Workforce Development Program College of Medicine- Tucson) These two programs train, certify, and place opioid-impacted individuals and family members in community provider roles, providing support to people with similar lived experiences. Dr. De La Rosa also directs evaluation of AzCANN, an Arizona Department of Health Services contract providing interprofessional and general public education events on safer adult use of cannabis.