University of New Mexico CURRICULUM VITAE

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1 Prepared: March 10, 2015 University of New Mexico Name: Amy Levi CURRICULUM VITAE Position: Albers Endowed Professor of Midwifery College of Nursing University of New Mexico Address: MSC University of New Mexico Albuquerque, New Mexico Voice: (505) FAX: (505) amylevi@salud.unm.edu EDUCATION 9/1973 5/1975 Hampshire College, Amherst, MA BA Nutrition University of the State of NY, Albany, NY AS Nursing 1/1981 6/1981 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA Certificate Ob/Gyn Nurse Practitioner 2/1983 8/1985 Widener University, Chester, PA BSN Nursing 9/ /1986 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA MSN Nursing 9/1992 5/2000 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA PhD Nursing (Dr. Joyce Thompson, Advisor) LICENSES, CERTIFICATION 6/1981 Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner, NAACOG Certification Corporation 5/1985 Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner, State of Pennsylvania 6/1987 Certified Nurse-Midwife, American College of Nurse-Midwives 6/1987 Midwife, State of Pennsylvania 11/1998 Advanced Registered Nurse, State of Vermont 7/2005 Midwife, Women s Health Nurse Practitioner, State of California 7/2012 Registered Nurse, State of New Mexico 7/2012 Certified Nurse-Midwife, State of New Mexico 7/2012 Nurse Practitioner, State of New Mexico PRINCIPAL POSITIONS HELD 1/1987 1/1988 With Woman, Inc. Philadelphia, PA Staff Nurse-Midwife 2/ /1991 The Birth Center Bryn Mawr, PA Director, Nurse-Midwifery 1/1992 5/1995 Misericordia Hospital Philadelphia, PA Director, Nurse-Midwifery

2 6/ /1998 Penn Nursing Network Philadelphia, PA Director, Community Midwifery Practice 11/1998 5/2005 Fletcher Allen Health Care Burlington, VT Director, Nurse-Midwifery 6/2005 6/2009 University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, California School of Medicine Associate Clinical Professor 7/2009-6/2012 University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, California School of Medicine Clinical Professor 7/2012 Present University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM College of Nursing Albers Endowed Professor of Midwifery 7/1/2013 Present University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM Interim Associate College of Nursing Executive Dean OTHER POSITIONS HELD CONCURRENTLY University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing Lecturer/Clinical Instructor University of Vermont, College of Nursing Adjunct Assistant Professor University of Vermont, College of Medicine Lecturer/Clinical Instructor University of Rhode Island, College of Nursing Adjunct Assistant Professor University of California, San Francisco School of Nursing Without Salary Faculty Health Workforce Pilot Project, UCSF Clinical Education Consultant Aga Khan University School of Nursing Visiting Professor HONORS AND AWARDS 1984 Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society, Eta Beta Chapter 1986 Federal Maternal Child Health Training Grant 1995 Lillian Sholtis Brunner Award for Innovative Nursing Practice University Scholar, University of Pennsylvania 1998 American College of Nurse-Midwives Foundation Fellowship 2004 Fellow, American College of Nurse-Midwives 2007 Excellence in Teaching Award, American College of Nurse-Midwives Foundation 2007 Excellence in Educational or Curricular Innovation, UCSF School of Nursing 2008 Coro/UCSF Leadership Collaborative Participant 2008 UCSF School of Medicine Essential Core Teaching Award Nominee 2008 Best Preceptor Award, UCSF Student Nurse-Midwives 2011 Fellow, American Academy of Nursing Fellow, Leadership for Academic Nursing Program, American Association of Colleges of Nursing KEYWORDS/AREAS OF INTEREST Midwifery, sexual and reproductive health, midwifery education, decision-making in women s health, clinical data sets, unintended pregnancy management

3 PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Memberships 2010 present Clinicians for Choice 2008 present Association of Reproductive Health Professionals 2007 present Nurse Practitioners in Women s Health Directors of Midwifery Education California Nurse-Midwives Association, Inc present American College of Nurse-Midwives 1985 present Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society International Childbirth Education Association 1984 present Sigma Theta Tau, Nursing Honor Society Service to Professional Organizations 2014 present New Mexico Affiliate, Treasurer American College of Nurse-Midwives 2014 present Association of Reproductive Health Member, Board of Professionals Directors 2013 present ROE Consortium Member, Advisory Board 2012 present Clinicians for Choice Member, Advisory Board 2012 present American College of Nurse-Midwives Chair, Research Section Division of Global Health American College of Nurse-Midwives Chair, Nominating Committee 2011 present American Academy of Nursing Women s Health Expert Panel Member American College of Nurse-Midwives Chair, Division of Research American College of Nurse-Midwives Regional Representative, Board of Directors American College of Nurse-Midwives Member, Division of Research American College of Nurse-Midwives Local Chapter Secretary The Birth Center Board of Directors Vice President, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania CHOICE Member, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Medical Advisory Board Youth Services, Inc. Member, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Community Advisory Board Healthy Start Advisory Council Vice Chair Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

4 SERVICE TO PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS 2006 present Journal of Midwifery and Women s Health Peer Reviewer 2007 present Evidence-Based Midwifery Editorial Board member 2008 present American Journal of Critical Care Peer Reviewer 2012 present Midwifery Editorial Board member 2013 present Qualitative Health Research Peer Reviewer 2014 present Journal of Asian Midwives Editorial Board member 2014 present Women s Healthcare Peer Reviewer INVITED PRESENTATIONS INTERNATIONAL 1993 International Technology in Community Health, Victoria, British Columbia: Development of a community-based information system for nurse-managed practices 1993 International Confederation of Midwives, Vancouver, British Columbia: Intuition in Midwifery practice 1996 International Confederation of Midwives, Oslo, Norway: Workshop on Midwifery Data Collection, Moderator 2002 International Confederation of Midwives, Vienna, Austria: Development of theory for Midwifery practice 2007 International Confederation of Midwives, Buenos Aires, Argentina: Innovative teaching tools for web-based Midwifery education 2008 International Confederation of Midwives, Glasgow, Scotland: Cultural differences in understanding and use of genetic testing 2010 Doctoral Midwives Research Society, Belfast, United Kingdom: Expanding Midwifery Skills to Include Safe Abortion 2011 International Confederation of Midwives, Durban, South Africa: Training Midwives as Abortion Providers: A Safe Motherhood Strategy NATIONAL 1994 American College of Nurse-Midwives (presentation): Intuition in Midwifery practice 1999 American College of Nurse-Midwives (presentation): Theory development in Midwifery 2001 American College of Nurse-Midwives (presentation): 2002 American College of Nurse-Midwives (presentation): 2004 American College of Nurse-Midwives (panel presentation): Clinical data collection 2005 American College of Nurse-Midwives (workshop presenter): Data collection for clinical practice 2005 American College of Nurse-Midwives (poster): Choosing pain relief for childbirth: Women s choices 2007 National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (presentation):

5 Service learning in Nurse Practitioner and Nurse-midwifery Education 2007 American College of Nurse-Midwives (presentations): New teaching tools for developing critical thinking skills in the virtual classroom Escuchamos a mujeres: Developing cultural humility and language skills for midwifery students 2008 Bureau of Health Professions, US Department of Health & Human Services (poster): Escuchamos a mujeres: Developing cultural humility and language skills for midwifery students 2008 National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (presentation): Spanish Language skills for antepartum care 2009 American College of Nurse-Midwives (presentation): At Your Cervix: A documentary about teaching pelvic exams 2009 Northern California Regional Perinatal Programs (presentation): Increasing normal birth options 2009 American Academy of Nursing (poster): Nursing s role in unintended pregnancy management 2010 International Council on Women s Health Issues (presentation): Improving Urban Women s Access to Reproductive Health Services: Evidence to Inform Policy & Practice 2010 National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (poster): Incorporating CenteringPregnancy TM Into The Curriculum 2010 National Abortion Federation (presentation): Advanced Practice Clinicians as Abortion Providers: The California Primary Care Initiative 2010 National Association of Women s Health Nurse Practitioners (presentation): The Role of Advanced Practice Nurses in the Prevention and Management of Unintended Pregnancies: Professional and Clinical Competencies 2011 Northern California Regional Perinatal Programs (presentation): The impact of the economy on Maternal Child Health nursing in California 2011 National Abortion Federation Annual Meeting (presentation): Post-graduate Seminar: Medical Abortion 2011 Ryan Program Meeting (presentation): Ethical responsibilities of the nurse in reproductive health 2011 American College of Nurse-Midwives (presentation): Breaking Down the Cultural Divide: Global Health Learning Experiences for Students 2011 Association for Reproductive Health Professionals (poster): Expanding Abortion Workforce with CNMS, NPs, and PAs in California 2011 American Public Health Association (poster): Certified Nurse Midwives, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants as Abortion Providers: Preliminary Findings 2012 Society for Family Planning (poster):

6 Training to competence and beyond: Evaluation of a standardized training program for establishing and maintaining competence in early aspiration abortion care 2012 National Abortion Federation Annual Meeting (presentation): Preparing for Clinical Emergencies with Simulation Exercises 2012 National Abortion Federation Annual Meeting (presentation): Training and Practicing as an Advanced Practice Nurse in Abortion Care 2012 National Abortion Federation Annual Meeting (presentation): Patients Experiences Receiving First-Trimester Aspiration Abortion Care from Nurse Practitioners, Certified Nurse-Midwives and Physician Assistants 2012 American Public Health Association Annual Meeting (presentation): New Strategies for Unintended Pregnancy Prevention 2013 National Abortion Federation Annual Meeting (presentation): The Affordable Care Act: What it means for women and their families 2013 National Abortion Federation Annual Meeting (panel presentation): The Abortion Team 2013 American College of Nurse Midwives Annual Meeting (presentation): Miscarriage management in the outpatient setting 2013 Association of Reproductive Health Professionals Annual Meeting (roundtable presentation): Developing Clinician Competence in Manual Vacuum Aspiration Abortion 2013 International Society of Nurses in Genetics (presentation with Dr. Mindy Tinkle): Noninvasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) for Fetal Aneuploidy: A Case-Based Approach 2013 Sigma Theta Tau International 42 nd Biennial Convention (symposium presentation): Is the annual gynecological exam necessary? 2014 Western Institute of Nursing Annual Meeting (panel presentation): Context: The problem of unintended pregnancy 2014 Western Institute of Nursing Annual Meeting (panel presentation): Barriers and facilitators to the involvement of nurses in abortion care provision 2014 Association for Reproductive Health Professionals (podium presentation): Opiates in Pregnancy 2014 North American Forum on Family Planning (panel presentation): Innovations in Sexual and Reproductive Health Education REGIONAL AND OTHER INVITED PRESENTATIONS 1993 AWHONN regional meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (session presenter) 1996 Health Federation of Southeast Pennsylvania (session presenter) 1999 Vermont Regional Perinatal Program Spring Conference (session presenter) 1999 Fletcher Allen Coordinated Transport Conference, Burlington, Vermont (session presenter) 2000 Vermont Birth Project Conference, Vermont Program for Quality in Health Care, Stowe, Vermont (session presenter) 2003 Vermont Regional Perinatal Program, Dartmouth, New Hampshire (workshop presenter) 2007 Bright Beginnings Teach-In, Berkeley, California (session presenter)

7 2010 University of California Global Health Institute, Information, Communication and Education Technology Solutions Workshop (presenter) 2012 Preparing for Clinical Emergencies with Simulation Exercises Eugene, Oregon (continuing education presenter) 2012 Perinatal Social Work Skype presentation for Social Work Practice with Communities and Organizations Kutztown, Pennsylvania (presenter) 2012 University of California, Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California (continuing education presenter) 2013 University of New Mexico, Women s Health Conference (presenter): Reproductive Health Planning GOVERNMENT and OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Infant Mortality Technical Review Team, Philadelphia Department of Public Health Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Member Program Review, Replication and Program Strategies Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Field Reviewer Maternal Child Health Coalition of Chittenden County Burlington, Vermont, Member 1999 Program Review, Grace Cottage Hospital Townshend, Vermont, Coordinator Department of Health and Human Services Division of Nursing, Peer Reviewer Vermont Infant Mortality Committee Vermont Department of Public Health Burlington, Vermont, Member Postpartum Depression Quality Improvement Project, Blue Cross and Blue Shield Burlington, Vermont, Clinical Advisor 2004 Postpartum Depression and Adjustment Conference Organizer, Burlington, Vermont Naturopathic Childbirth Attendance Advisory Committee, Department of Consumer Affairs, State of California, Member Ministry of Health Affairs Dublin, Ireland, Research Team Reviewer 2006 UNFPA Strategy Meeting to Reduce Maternal Mortality UCSF WHO Collaborating Center Representative 2006 present Global Alliance for Nursing and Midwifery, Member Health Professions Scholarship & Loan Repayment Advisory Committee, State of California, Member California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative Data Committee Member 2009 National Institutes of Health Office of Women s Health Research Consensus Conference - Global Women s Health Working Group

8 Co-chair 2012 Association of Reproductive Health Professionals Sexual and Reproductive Health Summit Work Group Chair 2013 Clinicians for Choice Advisory Board member 2013 Reproductive Options in Education Advisory Board member 2013 Health Resources Services Administration, Grant Reviewer 2013 NIH Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA), Grant Reviewer present Advisory Board, Early Pregnancy Loss project, University of California San Francisco 2013 Association of Reproductive Health Professionals Consensus Meeting participant, Using New Guidelines to Help Prevent HPV Disease and Cervical Cancer in Women 2013 Reviewer, An Update On Research Issues In The Assessment Of Birth Settings Workshop Summary, Institute of Medicine 2013 Advisory Committee, American Nurses Association, Code of Ethics for Nurses Revision Panel 2013 Perinatal Collaborative, State of New Mexico Steering Committee Member 2014 Association of Reproductive Health Professionals Member, Board of Directors 2014 New Mexico Affiliate, American College of Nurse Midwives Treasurer UNIVERSITY AND PUBLIC SERVICE UNIVERSITY SERVICE UNIVERSITY SERVICE University of California Institute of Global Health Planning Committee Center of Expertise in Women s Health and Empowerment Steering Committee University of California Institute of Global Health Education Committee Center of Expertise in Women s Health and Empowerment Education Committee Co-chair 2013 present Interprofessional Education Committee 2013 present Executive Compliance Committee Search Committee, Chair of the Department of Ob/Gyn 2013 present Advisory Committee, Nurse Residency Program 2014 present Health Sciences Campus Faculty Council

9 SCHOOL OF NURSING Primary Health Curriculum Committee, Member Online Curriculum Task Force, Member 2006 Ad Hoc Task Force on Physical Assessment, Chair Master s Entry Program Screening Committee, Member Ad Hoc Task Force on Women s Health Curriculum, Chair Global Health Clinical Scholars, School of Nursing Representative 2009 Midwifery and Pediatrics Tenure Track Search Committee, Member Master s Entry Program in Nursing Perinatal Faculty Search Committee, Chair Master s Curriculum Evaluation Task Force Subcommittee, Chair 2014 present Chair, Diversity and Inclusion Task Force 2014 present Marketing and Communications Committee DEPARTMENTAL SERVICE 2005 Vietnamese Curriculum Review Midwifery Leadership Council, Chair SFGH Clinical Education Committee, Member Global Health Sciences Graduate Group Executive Committee, Member 2012 present Search Committee Chair and Member PUBLIC SERVICE 1990 present Hampshire College Alumni Admissions Interviewer Advisory Board, At Your Cervix, documentary film Volunteer clinical preceptor, Women s Homeless Clinic RESEARCH AND CREATIVE ACTIVITIES AWARDS AND GRANTS PAST 1. D09HP05315 (PI) 7/1/08-6/30/11 HRSA $1,466,306 Competing Continuation Grant, Advanced Education Nursing Program: Caring for Vulnerable Mothers and Babies in California 2. Instructional Grant Program, UCSF 7/1/08-6/30/09 The Virtual Birth Center $2, D09HP05315 (PI) 7/1/05-6/30/08 HRSA $1,323,793 Advanced Education Nursing Program grant: Caring for

10 Vulnerable Mothers and Babies in California 4. D65HP05248 (PI) 7/1/05-6/30/08 HRSA $1,216,000 Nurse Education, Practice and Retention Program: Caring for Vulnerable Mothers and Babies in California 5. Instructional Grant Program, UCSF (Co-PI) 7/1/07-6/30/08 Developing Spanish Language Skills for Health Assessment $3,476 and Clinical Teaching of the Prenatal Patient 6. Ob/Gyn Department Award University of Vermont 2002 Choosing Pain Relief for Childbirth: Women s Experiences $1,750 direct 7. ACNM Foundation Fellowship 1998 Doctoral study support award $4,500 direct 8. University Scholar Award 9/95 6/96 University of Pennsylvania $2,000 direct Dissertation support award PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS 1. Levi, A. (1993). Intuition in midwifery practice. In Proceedings of the International Confederation of Midwives 23rd International Congress. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. 2. Levi, A., Marek, K. D., Jenkins, M., Whelan, E. M., Gennaro, S. (1994). Development of a community-based information system for nurse-managed practices. In Proceedings of the International Technology in Community Health Conference. Victoria, British Columbia, Canada 3. Kennedy, H. P., Levi (Rousseau), A., Kane Low, L. (2003). An exploratory metasynthesis of midwifery practice in the United States. Midwifery, 19(3), Walker, D., Visger, J., and Levi, A. (2008). Midwifery data collection: Options and opportunities. Journal of Midwifery and Women s Health, 53(5): Levi, A. (2008). Examining ourselves: Teaching pelvic examinations to midwifery students. Journal of Midwifery and Women s Health, 53(5): Levi, A. (2009). Global health experience: Clinical tourism, or humanitarian

11 mission? The ethics of nursing student international clinical experiences. Journal of Obstetrical, Gynecological, and Neonatal Nursing, 38 (1): Levi, A, Simmonds, K, Taylor, D. (2009). The role of nursing in the management of unintended pregnancy. Nursing Clinics of North America, 44(3): Taylor, D, Levi, A, Simmonds, K. (2010). Reframing unintended pregnancy prevention: a public health model. Contraception, 81: Levi, A. Dau, K. (2011). Meeting the national health goal to reduce unintended pregnancy. JOGNN Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing, 40(6): McLemore, M, Levi, A. (2011). Then and Now: JOGNN Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing, 40(6): Levi, A, James, E, Taylor, D. (2012). A model for achieving competency: Midwives and abortion care. Journal of Midwifery and Women s Health, 57(3): Radoff, K, Levi, A, Thompson, L. (2012). From home to hospital: Mistreatment of childbearing women and barriers to facility-based birth in Nicaragua. International Journal of Childbirth, 2(1): Levi, A., Factor, D., Deutsch, K. (2013). Women s empowerment in rural China: The impact of Community Health Workers. Nursing and Women s Health, 17(1): Levi, A., Burdette, L., Hill-Besinque, K., Murphy, P. A. (2013). The interprofessional sexual and reproductive health care team. Contraception, 88(2): Thompson, LM., Levi, A J., Bly, K. C., Ha, C., Keirns, T. (2013). Premature or Just Small? Training Guatemalan Birth Attendants to weigh and assess gestational age of newborns: An analysis of outcomes. Health Care for Women International. DOI: / Radoff, KA, Levi, AJ, Thompson, LM. (2013). A radio-education intervention to improve maternal knowledge of obstetric danger signs. Rev Panam Salud Publica, 34(4): Freedman, L, Levi, A. (2014). How clinicians develop confidence in their competence in performing aspiration abortion. Qualitative Health Research, 24 (1) McLemore MR., Levi A, James EA. Recruitment and retention strategies for expert nurses in abortion care provision, Contraception (2015),

12 doi: /j.contraception McLemore, M, Kools, S, Levi, A. (2015). Calculus formation: Nurses decisionmaking in abortion-related care. Research in Nursing and Health, 38(3): 20. Levi, A, Banks, E, Dieseldorff, J, Tueros, V. (2015). The clinicians speak: Why I am an abortion provider. Women s Healthcare, May: NON-PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS AND OTHER CREATIVE ACTIVITIES 1. Sherwen, LN., Scoloveno, MA., Weingarten, CT. Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family. Norwalk, CT: Appleton & Lange, 1991 and (Reviewer). 2. Levi, A., Fisher, D. (1994). Philadelphia. In McCoy-Thompson, M., Vanneman, J., and Bloom, F. The Healthy Start Initiative: A Community-Driven Approach to Infant Mortality Reduction -- Vol. II. Early Implementation: Lessons Learned. Arlington, VA: National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health. 3. Levi, A. (1996). Community-based Nurse-Midwifery Practice. Nursing Spectrum, 5(2), Levi, A. (2004). There Are Different Kinds of Midwives. Editorial page column, Burlington (Vermont) Free Press, June 24, Cragin, L. & Levi, A. (2005). Collecting and analyzing data. In An Administrative Manual for Midwifery Practices. Available through Nurse-Midwifery Service Directors Network: 5. Levi, A. (2008). The U. S. needs midwifery now more than ever. MIDIRS Essence, Issue 17, available at !OpenDocument. 6. Anderson, D. and Levi, A. (2011). Prenatal Screening and Genetic Counselling, in Collins-Bride, G. M., & Saxe, J. Clinical Guidelines for Advanced Practice Nurses: An Interdisciplinary Approach, 2 nd ed., Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Publishing. 7. Carr, CA. & Levi, A. (2012). Introducing Nursing Students to Childbearing Practices in Rural Guatemala, in White, R. Global Case Studies in Maternal and Child Health. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Publishing.