Ph.D., Public Health, Other
Georgia State University, 2016
MS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Georgia State University, 2012
MPH, Public Health, General
Georgia State University, 2011
Awards & Honors
2024 Outstanding Faculty Award
Augusta University, 2024
40 under 40
Georgia State University Alumni Association, 2023
Medical College of Georgia Excellence in Teaching Award- Undergraduate Medical education
Medical College of Georgia, Augusta Univeristy, 2022
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
MPHC 8722
Internship
MPHM 8998
Extended Capstone
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
Hysterectomy and medical financial hardship among U.S. women, 2024 Journal Article, Academic Journal
The use of technology and mobile health apps in child maltreatment interventions: Perspectives of TF-CBT therapists and SafeCare providers, 2024 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Association between child marriage and high blood glucose level in women: A birth cohort analysis, 2024 Journal Article, Academic Journal
What Has COVID-19 Taught Us about Safeguarding Children from Maltreatment?: Lessons Learned from an International Study.", 2024 Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
Role of Child Marriage and Adolescent Childbearing on Hysterectomy among Married Women in India: A Cross-sectional and Time-to-Event Analysis., 2024 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Department Service
Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs Search Committee
2025 - Present
Role: Committee Member
MPH Student Admissions Committee
2024 - Present
Role: Committee Chair
MPH Internship Committee
2024 - Present
Role: Committee Chair
School of Public Health Community Engagement Working Group
2024 - Present
Role: Committee Member
School of Public Health Pilot Grants Program Committee
2024 - Present
Role: Committee Member
College Service
Multiple Mini Interviews for MCG Office of Admissions
2021 - 2022
Professional Service
American Public Health Association- Mental Health Section
2024 - Present
