Brown Scholars pursue public health equity and excellence
Brown Scholars Alumni
![Sachini Bandara](/sites/default/files/2021-11/banderasachini190x120.jpg)
Sachini Bandara
- Graduation Year: 2018
- Department: Health Policy and Management
- Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Mental Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
![Desmond Banks (Flagg)](/sites/default/files/2021-11/banksflaggdesmond190x120.jpg)
Desmond Banks (formerly Desmond Flagg)
- Graduation Year: 2015
- Department: Health Policy and Management
- Current Position: Senior Consultant, HMA Medicaid Market Solutions
![Karina Christiansen](/sites/default/files/2021-11/christiansenkarina190x120.jpg)
Karina Christiansen
- Graduation Year: 2016
- Department: Health Policy and Management
- Current Position: Deputy Executive Director of the Mayor's Office to Prevent Gun Violence, Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice in New York City.
![Fidel Desir](/sites/default/files/2021-11/desirfidel190x120.jpg)
Fidel Desir
- Graduation Year: 2014
- Department: Epidemiology
- Current Position: Resident, Mount Carmel Graduate Medical Education
![Stephanie Farquhar](/sites/default/files/2021-11/farquharstephanie190x120.jpg)
Stephanie Farquhar
- Graduation Year: 2012
- Department: Health, Behavior and Society
- Current Position: Director of Social Research, Center for Health Equity and Community Wellness, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
![Darriel Harris](/sites/default/files/2021-11/harrisdarriel190x120.jpg)
Darriel Harris
- Graduation Year: 2021
- Department: Health, Behavior and Society
- Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future
![Chandra Jackson](/sites/default/files/2021-11/jacksonchandra190x120.jpg)
Chandra L. Jackson
- Graduation Year: 2012
- Department: Epidemiology
- Current Position: Earl Stadtman Investigator, Epidemiology Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
![Amanda Latimore](/sites/default/files/2021-11/latimoreamanda190x120.jpg)
Amanda Latimore
- Graduation Year: 2012
- Department: Population, Family and Reproductive Health
- Current Position: Director, Center for Addiction Research and Effective Solutions (AIR CARES), American Institutes for Research
![Roxanne Mirabal-Beltran](/sites/default/files/2021-11/mirabalbeltranroxanne190x120.jpg)
Roxanne Mirabal Beltran
- Graduation Year: 2018
- Department: Population, Family and Reproductive Health
- Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Professonal Nurse Practice, Georgetown University School of Nursing & Health Studies
![Yeeli Mui](/sites/default/files/2021-11/muiyeeli190x120.jpg)
Yeeli Mui
- Graduation Year: 2017
- Department: International Health
- Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
![Rene Najera](/sites/default/files/2021-11/najerarene190x120.jpg)
Rene Najera
- Graduation Year: 2018
- Department: Epidemiology
- Current Position: Epidemiologist, Fairfax County Health Department
![Gia Naranjo Rivera](/sites/default/files/2021-11/naranjoriveragia190x120.jpg)
Gia Naranjo-Rivera
- Graduation Year: 2020
- Department: Population, Family and Reproductive Health
- Current Position: Founder & Head of Practice at Constellation Consulting LLC; Transformative Evaluation Consultant, Portland Public Schools
![Sally Peprah](/sites/default/files/2021-11/peprahsally190x120.jpg)
Sally Peprah
- Graduation Year: 2018
- Department: Epidemiology
- Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute
![Allysha Robinson](/sites/default/files/2021-11/robinsonallysha190x120.jpg)
Allysha Maragh-Bass
(formerly Allysha Robinson)
- Graduation Year: 2015
- Department: Health Policy and Management
- Current Position: Scientist I; Founder, Decolonization & Global Health Equity Task Force
![Michelle Taylor](/sites/default/files/2021-11/taylormichelle190x120.jpg)
Michelle Taylor
- Graduation Year: 2015
- Department: Population, Family and Reproductive Health
- Current Position: Shelby County Health Director
![Aracelis Torres](/sites/default/files/2021-11/torresaracelis190x120.jpg)
Aracelis Torres
- Graduation Year: 2016
- Department: Epidemiology
- Current Position: Director, Quantitative Sciences Head of Ongoing Research Projects, Flatiron Health
![Nomi Weiss-Laxer](/sites/default/files/2021-11/weisslaxernomi190x120.jpg)
Nomi Weiss-Laxer
- Graduation Year: 2019
- Department: Population, Family and Reproductive Health
- Current Position: NRSA Postdoctoral Fellow & Research Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
![Stacey Williams (Carroll)](/sites/default/files/2021-11/williamsstacey190x120.jpg)
Stacey Carroll Williams (formerly Stacey Lloyd)
- Graduation Year: 2017
- Department: Mental Health
- Current Position: Director of Evaluation, Forward Cities
![Stacy Woods](/sites/default/files/2021-11/woodsstacy190x120.jpg)
Stacy Woods
- Graduation Year: 2016
- Department: Environmental Health Science
- Current Position: Geostatistician, Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)
![Jessica Owens-Young](/sites/default/files/2021-11/youngjessica190x120.jpg)
Jessica Owens-Young (formerly Jessica Young)
- Graduation Year: 2014
- Department: Health Policy and Management
- Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Health Studies, American University