Welcome Ryan

Ryan Dial, a member of the Lumbee Tribe, as recently joined the SAICEP team in the UNC Lineberger Cancer Center as a Project Manager of American Indian Health. He comes to us from UNC Hospitals as a Senior Medical Lab Scientist. He graduated from UNC with a BS in Clinical Laboratory Science and is now pursuing a Masters degree in Clinical Lab Science.

His position will also include a new partnership between SAICEP and the UNC American Indian Center. At the AIC Ryan will manage the Healthy Native North Carolinian Network. The Healthy Native North Carolinians Network (HNNC), administered by the UNC American Indian Center, facilitates sustainable community changes to support health and wellness within North Carolina’s tribes and urban Indian organizations by leveraging common goals and resources.