2016 - Present | Assistant Professor, Public Health, St. Catherine University ‐ Public Health Department | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Grants
2021 - 2023 | Piloting a social justice training program in the MPH curriculum |
St. Catherine University | |
Academic Excellence Grant | |
Role: Co-Principle Investigator | |
Colleague(s): Leso Munala | |
2019 - 2020 | Community Health Volunteer: A Model for Social Change? |
St. Catherine University | |
Innovative Scholarship Grant | |
Role: Principal Investigator | |
$15,000 | |
2016 - 2017 | Cervical Cancer Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions among East African Women |
National Cancer Institute - NCI R25CA163184 | |
Role: Principal Investigator | |
$10,000 |
Professional Service and Affiliations
2022 - Present | Data Section Member, ASPPH | 2022 - Present | Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health | 2021 - Present | Diversity and Inclusion Section Member, ASPPH | 2020 - Present | Member, APHA | 2020 - Present | Member, MPHA | 2019 - 2020 | Abstract Reviewer, APHA annual meeting |
Honors and Awards
- St. Catherine GHR-AEG Faculty Fellowship Award, 2020
- Cancer Related Health Disparities Post-doctoral Fellowship, 2014–2016
- Midwest Center for Occupational Safety and Health Doctoral Fellowship, 2011-2014
- Third Place, Poster Presentation, School of Public Health Research Day, 2013
- Outstanding Poster, Faculty/Alumni Award, School of Public Health Research Day, 2012
- Outstanding Poster, Student Choice Award, School of Public Health Research Day, 2012
- Delta Omega Public Health Honorary Society, 2010
- Minnesota Environmental Health Association: Mary Laruen Olsen Scholarship, 2010
- Winner, Abigail Quigley McCarthy Center for Women Annual Resaach and Creative Work Award, 2022
Courses
- HLTH 6240 Quantitative Data Analysis
- HLTH 6100 Ethics and Human Rights for Global Health
- HLTH 7200 MPH Capstone
- HLTH 6110 International Perspectives in Environmental Health Sciences
- HLTH 6020 Epidemiology and Biostatistics II
2014 | PhD, Environmental Health, Concentration: Occupational Epidemiology, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | |
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2011 | Master of Public Health, Environmental Health, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | |
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2001 | Bachelor of Arts, History, Cum Laude, Boston University | |
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Contact Information
Phone: 651-690-6021
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