Dr. Sara Jahnke 

Senior Scientist and Director of Qualitative Research Methodology

Dr. Jahnke has over a decade of research experience on firefighter health, she has been the Principal Investigator on ten national studies as well as dozens of studies as a co-investigator.

Her work has focused on a range of health concerns including the health of women firefighters, behavioral health, risk of injury, cancer, cardiovascular risk factors, and substance use with funding from the Assistance to Firefighters Grant R&D Program, the National Institutes of Health and other foundations.

She has more than 100 publications in peer-reviewed medical literature.