Najla McClain is the Program Coordinator for Duke Health Center for Interprofessional Education and Care (IPEC).  In this role, Najla works with the IPEC team to develop and disseminate educational programs on interprofessional collaborative practice into classrooms and clinics across the health system.  She also will bring her experience with community engagement to new initiatives focused on student-led service learning.  
 
She earned her Bachelor’s degree from Meredith College with a major in dance.  She is a longtime member and leader of the School of Nursing’s Staff Workplace and Advocacy Council and active in Duke and Durham community organizations.