EXPERTISE: 

Environmental and Occupational Health

Environmental Health Policy

Global Health

Health Disparities

Health Policy

Population Health

Water, Sanitation, Hygiene

Social Determinants of Health

Health Quality

Climate Change

Global Environmental Health

Health Services Delivery

EDUCATION: 

• Doctor of Public Health, Milken Institute School of Public Health, 2022 
• Master of Public Health, Milken Institute School of Public Health, 2017 
• Graduate Certificate in International Migration Studies & Climate Refugees, Georgetown University, 2016 
• Doctor of Medicine, Xinjiang Medical University, 2012

TEACHING: 

• PUBH 6133: Social Dimensions in Climate Change and Health (3 Credits)
• PUBH 6001: Biological Concepts in Public Health (2 Credits)

COMMUNITY SERVICE: 

• Member, Center for Climate, Health & Equity Steering Committee - American Public Health Association, 2019 - present.
• Associate Editor, Harvard Public Health Review, 2019 - present.
• Member, Educational Policy and Technology Committee - The George Washington University Faculty Senate 2019 - present.
• Chair, Development Committee, American Public Health Association - SA, 2018 - present.
• Metropolitan Washington Public Health Association, 2016 - Present.
  • Chair, Environmental Health & Safety Committee
  • Chair, Scientific Programming Committee
  • Member, Governing Council
• Editorial Board Member, The Journal of Healthcare Leadership, 2018 - present. 
• Mentor, LGBT Caucus Mentorship Program, American Public Health Association, 2018 - present.
• Ad-hoc Member, GW Excellence in Student Life Award Committee, George Washington University, 2019 - present.  
• Module Development & Pilot Testing Volunteer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Rickettsial Zoonoses Branch, 2019 - present.
• Referee:  Harvard Public Health Review, Environmental Research Letters, Pakistan Journal of Public Health, 2016 - present.
• Ad-hoc Board Exam Writer, National Board of Public Health Examinees, 2017 - present.
• Member, Steering Committee, National DrPH Coalition, 2019 - present. 
• Member, Advisory Board Committee, National DrPH Coalition, 2019 - present.
• Member, United Nations Major Group for Children and Youth, 2018 - present.  
• Founding Member,  Health and Water Committee, American Public Health Association, 2016 - present. 
• Ad-hoc Member, Health and Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group,  United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, 2018.
• Chair, Membership Committee, American Public Health Association, 2017 - 2018.
• Member, Trans Task Force, The George Washington University, 2016 - 2017.