APIC Communication Committee members discuss the new direction of the podcast and talk about being an IP in a post-COVID world.

Hosted by:

Marie Wilson, MSN, RN, CIC

The encouragement and energy we receive from past episodes comes from hearing IPs share what they are passionate about, and a peek into the awesomeness that is in our profession.

Jay Liggins, MS, CIC

Jay graduated from Michigan State University with a Masters degree in Epidemiology. Go Green! He has been an Infection Preventionist for almost 5 years and has taken a passionate interest in C. diff and CAUTI prevention.

Cindy Prins, PhD, MPH, CIC, CPH

Cindy is the assistant dean for educational affairs and a clinical associate professor of Epidemiology in the University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions. During the current COVID-19 pandemic she served as the campus Infection Preventionist with the UF Screen, Test and Protect program. She worked in Infection Prevention and Control at UF Health Shands Hospital before becoming a faculty member in Epidemiology at UF in 2010.

Beth Wallace, MPH, CIC, FAPIC

Beth is currently the Senior Director of System Infection Prevention & Epidemiology at Beaumont Health in southeast Michigan. She has over sixteen years of infection prevention experience in both community and academic hospital settings. She is currently Chair of APIC’s Communications Committee.