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New York, New York, United States

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

San Francisco Bay Area

• Initiated and managed the implementation of multi-site research studies investigating state-level abortion restrictions and their impact on women’s lives
• Drafted, summarized, and disseminated research results to researchers, advocates, and media
• Managed budgets of multi-year grants from private and federal sources
• Drafted grant proposals to support expanded strategic work for research on abortion restrictions and other reproductive health topics

Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

• Analysis and scoping around opportunities to increase access to contraceptive implants
• Mapping of human resource capacity and coordination of government and partner activities to increase training of public sector providers in implant provision
• Forecasting and quantification for introduction and scale-up of new and underused contraceptive methods

Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

• Strategic planning for total market assessment to identify gaps, barriers, and opportunities to increase availability of an obstetric drug (misoprostol) in Tanzania
• Managed research activities in collaboration with local firm including development of protocols and tools, data analysis, and report writing of results from 3 surveys of health providers, women, and pharmacists
• Initiated and coordinated training partnerships with professional organizations and NGOs

Anaheim, California, USA

• Led development and implementation of field evaluation of maternal health intervention in 2 regions of Zambia, in close collaboration with the Ministry of Health
• Managed data collection and analysis and provided ongoing-monitoring for 3 large-scale maternal and reproductive health operations research projects in Kenya, Mozambique, and Ethiopia
• Drafted and finalized abstracts and reports of project results for conferences and dissemination

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Prepared 15 briefs on community-based distribution of family planning programs in designated priority countries through literature review and interviews with US headquarters and mission-based staff

Berkeley, California, USA/Mekele, Tigray, Ethiopia

• Led ongoing monitoring of a prospective study of community-based distribution of an injectable contraceptive by community health workers (CHWs) in 8 rural villages in Northern Ethiopia
• Coordinated with in-country partners to ensure data collection, protocol adherence, and follow-up
• Completed data analysis and co-authored ongoing progress reports and final manuscript
• Results were among those cited by WHO in revising recommendations to allow CHWs to distribute injectable contraceptives

Berkeley, CA

• Provided support to management and data analysis (in SAS) of a large-scale multi-state study to understand older adults’ physical activity and experiences of built environment
• Developed and piloted a walking audit tool for use by community members to evaluate whether neighborhood built environment was conducive to physical activity

Cincinnati, OH

• Assisted with development of theoretical and evidence-based curricula and programs at girls health research and education firm
• Developed and implemented evaluation plan for a pregnancy prevention program for 400 at-risk youth
• Coordinated knowledge-sharing sessions and training in research methods to establish a community resident research team of 10 low-income women; applied community-based participatory research and co-learning principles.

Cincinnati, OH

• Managed monitoring and evaluation activities for a multi-site health and fitness intervention for adolescent girls
• Gathered primary data for a regional report on the “Status of Women and Girls in Greater Cincinnati, Ohio”

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Maternal And Child Health

Mph, Health And Social Behavior

Ba, Sociology, Gender Studies

Studied Abroad in Kathmandu, Nepal at Kirtipur University as part of the Cornell Nepal Study Program (CNSP)