Amy Will, MBA, serves as Executive Director and Scientific Center Administrator for the MedStar Women and Children's Research Network (MWCRN) at MedStar Health Research Institute. In this role, she shapes the strategic direction and growth of a research portfolio dedicated to improving health outcomes for women and children. She drives new opportunities for sponsored research, cultivates institutional and external partnerships, and elevates the visibility and impact of MedStar Health's work in this area — serving as the connective leader between researchers, clinicians, and the infrastructure, resources, and support needed to advance high-quality science.
Amy's MedStar Health journey began in 2013, when she joined as a research assistant on the Human Factors team. Over more than a decade, she has grown through progressively senior roles, most recently in Healthcare Delivery Research, where she led initiatives spanning Health Equity, Implementation Science, Human Factors, and Diagnostic System Safety, among others.
Amy holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Hispanic Studies from East Carolina University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business, with concentrations in artificial intelligence and technology, data analytics, finance, leadership, and strategy. Amy also holds certification as a Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) from the Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA).