Emily R. Novick
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Adolescent Health
United States

Emily R. Novick is the Team Lead for the Division of Policy, Planning, and Communications at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Adolescent Health (OAH).  In this role, she manages the OAH website and all OAH social media, videos, webinars, and written communications products; works with national organizations, state and local public health departments, and HHS and other federal agencies on partnerships to support adolescent health promotion.  She also oversees Adolescent Health: Think, Act, Grow® (TAG), a strength-based national call to action to promote adolescent health in the U.S.  She is a Contract Officer’s Representative Level III.

 Before joining OAH, Emily worked on two major public health media campaigns for HHS: “The Real Cost” teen smoking prevention media campaign and a tobacco retailer education campaign at the FDA Center for Tobacco Products and the “Talk: They Hear You” underage drinking prevention media campaign at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration’s Center for Substance Abuse Prevention.  Previously, Emily created and ran parent support and outreach programs for the non-profit NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Montgomery County, worked as a consultant and video producer, and managed research and evaluation contracts for the HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation.  She started her government career as a Presidential Management Intern.

Ms. Novick has a BA from Barnard College, Columbia University and a MPP from the University of California, Berkeley, Goldman Graduate School of Public Policy.  She is a member of the American Public Health Association and is a certified television and video producer and director.

Jamie I. Kim
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Adolescent Health

Jamie I. Kim is a Health Scientist in the Division of Policy, Planning, and Communications at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Adolescent Health (OAH). In this role, he helps to manage the OAH website, social media, and other communications products and works with national organizations, state and local public health departments, and other federal agencies on partnerships to support adolescent health promotion. He helped in the development of Adolescent Health: Think, Act, Grow® (TAG), a strengths-based national call to action to promote adolescent health in the United States. He has a BA from the University of Michigan, an MPH in epidemiology from the University of Toledo, and is a member of the American Public Health Association. 

Yasmin Mazloomdoost
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Adolescent Health

Courtney Barthle
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Lonna Hays
ICF