Dr. Treadwell is Professor-In-Residence of Pediatrics at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) in the Division of Hematology. Dr. Treadwell is Co-Director of the UCSF Sickle Cell Center of Excellence, and is a Jordan Fund Endowed Chair at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland. She is Co-Chair of the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism Council for the UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals. Dr. Treadwell's research integrates physical, behavioral and psychological processes, allowing for the identification of risk and resiliency factors for populations made vulnerable by systems in both high and low resource settings. Dr. Treadwell has expertise with measurement development, community engagement, program evaluation and assessing health-related quality of life for individuals and communities. Dr. Treadwell received her doctorate in clinical child psychology from the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington, USA and advanced training in clinical research from UCSF.