Serve as a leader in research, translation, and dissemination of audience-tailored tick safety and tick-borne disease prevention programs, practices, and policies

Partner with patients, organizations, schools, employers, healthcare providers, and institutions to advance research, education, and dissemination of best practices

Conduct urban tick surveillance and mixed-method patient health outcome research 

Provide tick safety and tick-borne disease outreach and education programs at schools, workplaces, parks, hospitals, and community events

Promote best practices for improving the quality of care and health outcomes for patients with tick-borne diseases