Brigette A. Davis

Brigette is a social epidemiologist interested in the impact of structural racism and health, with a particular interest in the intersections between the police, the state, and racism as a traumatic event. Brigette’s work also focuses on the measurement of racism in epidemiologic research. Brigette is a PhD candidate in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and a doctoral affiliate with the François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights at Harvard. She is also an RWJF Health Policy Research Scholar.