Dr. Jessie Hawkins
Dr. Jessie Hawkins brings over 20 years of experience in the integrative health field to her role as Executive Director of the Franklin Health Research & Education Center and its associated 501(c)(3) nonprofit research organization. She established FHR in 2005 as an independent educational center and has overseen its growth and transition to an academically focused contract research organization for the natural products and medical devices industries. Dr. Hawkins holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Health, a Master’s Degree in Health Promotion, and a PhD in Health Research, and has received post-graduate education from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (epidemiology) and Harvard Medical School (clinical research). She is widely published in the integrative health field, and frequently travels to present FHR’s research findings at professional conferences worldwide.