Gretchen Dobervich

Gretchen Dobervich is the assistant director of programs for the Center for Rural Heath (CRH) at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences in Grand Forks. Before joining the CRH, Gretchen worked for the NSF AgTech Engine as the strategic communications manager and for the American Indian Public Health Resource Center as the policy program manager. Gretchen has also served in the North Dakota House of Representatives since 2016; her term ends this year. Gretchen was born and raised in North Dakota. She earned a bachelor’s degree in social work from Minot State University and a Master of Public Health degree from North Dakota State University. She is a licensed social worker.