Faculty Directory
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Name | Title | Department | Overview |
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Julia Powers Becker | Research Associate | International Health |
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Sean Prigge | Professor | Molecular Microbiology and Immunology |
Sean Prigge, PhD, is a structural biologist and parasitologist who studies essential nutrients and metabolic pathways in malaria parasites. |
Indira Prihartono | Research Associate II | International Health |
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Lois Privor-Dumm | Senior Research Associate | International Health |
Lois Privor-Dumm, MBA, works to expand access to vaccines, trains advocates to speak on the value of immunization, and evaluates the use of policy to protect communities. |
Christine Prosperi | Senior Research Associate | International Health |
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Tanjala Purnell | Associate Professor | Epidemiology |
Tanjala S. Purnell, PhD '12, MPH, uses epidemiology and health services research to advance equity in transplantation and related conditions, including kidney diseases, hypertension, and diabetes. |
Lesliam Quirós-Alcalá | Assistant Professor | Environmental Health and Engineering |
Lesliam Quirós-Alcalá, PhD, MSc, applies exposure science and environmental epidemiology to study chemical exposures’ health effects in underrepresented populations. |
Farah Qureshi | Assistant Professor | Population, Family and Reproductive Health |
Farah Qureshi, ScD, MHS '10, is a social epidemiologist who studies the early life origins of cardiovascular health disparities. |
Radhika Raghunathan | Assistant Research Professor | Mental Health |
Radhika Raghunathan, MSPH '16, PhD '20, examines multilevel and longitudinal processes influencing children’s social, emotional, and behavioral well-being, and antecedents of mental health disorders. |
Rameez Raja | Research Associate | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
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Krithika Rajaram | Assistant Scientist | Molecular Microbiology and Immunology |
Krithika Rajaram, PhD, builds and implements genetic tools to study the biology of a unique organelle in human malaria parasites called the apicoplast. |
Gurumurthy Ramachandran | Professor | Environmental Health and Engineering |
Gurumurthy Ramachandran, PhD, MS, conducts research focused on developing effective and accurate methods to assess health-related human exposure in occupational and non-occupational settings. |
Astha Ramaiya | Assistant Scientist | Population, Family and Reproductive Health |
Astha Ramaiya, DrPH, is a scientist who studies the role of gender norms on violence trajectories among adolescents in LMICs. |
Hema Ramamurthi | Research Associate | Epidemiology |
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Arthi Rameshkumar | Research Associate II | International Health |
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Amrita Rao | Research Associate | Epidemiology |
Amrita Rao, PhD ’22, ScM '16, works to understand and address the HIV prevention and treatment needs of historically marginalized populations, including sexual and gender minorities and female sex workers. |
Krishna Rao | Associate Professor | International Health |
Krishna D. Rao, PhD '04, MSc, finds ways to improve access to quality health services and financing of health care in low and middle-income countries. |
Sanjana Ravi | Assistant Scientist | Environmental Health and Engineering |
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Debashree Ray | Assistant Professor | Epidemiology |
Debashree Ray, PhD, MStat, develops statistical methods to analyze human genetics data such as determinants of Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and orofacial clefts. |
Vito Rebecca | Assistant Professor | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
Vito W. Rebecca, PhD, is a translational molecular biologist who investigates how tumor cells metastasize and escape targeted and immune-therapy, with a focus on acral lentiginous melanoma. |