Education

MPH, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health
JD, Columbia University
BA, Johns Hopkins University

Profile

Clinical Associate Professor and Director of the Humanitarian Assistance program, Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver (2011); Technical Officer World Health Organization, Geneva Switzerland (2004-2011). Senior Research Associate Physicians for Human Rights USA, Boston MA(2001-2004).

Author of numerous articles, reports and book chapters.

Research and Expertise

Humanitarian health action (including sexual and reproductive health & HIV and AIDS);  Humanitarian policy;  Sexual violence in humanitarian settings; Civil-military coordination; ethical, safety and methodological issues related to research in humanitarian settings; Gender and humanitarian action.

Courses

INTS 4492 Health and Humanitarian Aid
INTS 4483 Practical Applications in Global Health
INTS 4056 Information Management in Humanitarian Crises
INTS 4581 Humanitarian Systems and Policies

Programs, Centers and Institutes

Humanitarian Assistance Program