Profile Archives

05.24.2024

Health Equity

Ernest Grant

Ernest Grant, vice dean for diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging at Duke University School of Nursing, speaks about his work to prepare nurses to meet patient needs in an increasingly diverse America.

Fellow Jude Sleiman

04.25.2024 Whitney S. Rice headshot

Sexual & Reproductive Health

Whitney S. Rice

Whitney S. Rice, assistant professor at Emory University Rollins School of Public Health and director of the Center for Reproductive Health Research in the Southeast (RISE), speaks about her work to advance reproductive health.

Fellow Dani Weissert

04.10.2024 Matthew Kreuter headshot

Health Equity

Matthew Kreuter

Matthew Kreuter, Kahn Family Professor of Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis and founder of the Health Communication Research Laboratory, shares about his research on effective public health messaging to address health inequities.

Fellow Heather Sherr

04.05.2024 Cheryl Clark headshot

Health Equity

Cheryl Clark

Cheryl Clark, executive director and senior vice president of the Institute of Health Equity Research, Evaluation, and Policy at the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers, shares about her work and how public health research can support equity-based program design.

Fellow Abby Varker

03.22.2024 Melody S. Goodman headshot

Health Equity

Melody S. Goodman

Melody S. Goodman, senior executive vice dean and professor of biostatistics at New York University School of Global Public Health, speaks about her work and the importance of narrative, data-driven storytelling.

Fellow Abby Varker

03.20.2024 Kimber King headshot

Kimber King

Kimber King, program assistant for the Massachusetts Overdose Prevention Helpline, shares about her experiences and efforts to center both harm reduction and compassionate understanding in her work.

Fellow Sean Hagan

03.01.2024 Anastasia Kidd headshot

Health Equity

Anastasia Kidd

Anastasia Kidd, minister, lecturer, author, and activist, discusses her new book, Fat Church: Claiming a Gospel of Fat Liberation, and the health effects of weight stigma in medicalized spaces and research.

Fellow Kara Schmidt

02.26.2024 Sukhi Samra headshot

Health Equity

Sukhi Samra

Sukhi Samra, director of the Stockton Economic Empowerment Demonstration and Mayors for Guaranteed Income, discusses how the programs started and their response since, as well as how policymakers can construct initiatives that better fit the needs of communities.

Fellow Adna Jaganjac

12.07.2023 Kadijah Booth Watkins headshot

Khadijah Booth Watkins

Khadijah Booth Watkins, associate director of the Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Residency Training Program at Massachusetts General Hospital and associate director of the Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds, discusses some of the greatest threats to adolescent mental health and how we can build resilience among this population.

Fellow Sean Hagan

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