About Me:
I am an applied medical anthropologist currently serving as a Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor for the Office of HIV at USAID. I have over 15 years of professional experience applying anthropological approaches, perspectives and tools to developing and evaluating HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and care programs in developing countries. I have substantial experience with USAID and PEPFAR-funded projects including research, rapid assessments, evaluations and performace monitoring. Expert in social science and behavioral research methods such as ethnographic, qualitative and mixed method approaches. Hands-on experience building local research and evaluation capacity and leading field studies in East, South and West Africa and Latin America.
Area(s) of Training
anthropology, applied anthropology, ethnography, medical anthropology, public health
Area(s) of Expertise
International health research and evaluation, HIV/AIDS, reproductive health
Current Area of Employment
Global Health Fellow, USAID Office of HIV, Washington, DC
