Rural Health & Education
Alpine, Texas
United States
Dr. Adrian Billings is Associate Academic Dean of Rural Health at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Permian Basin and Senior Fellow of the F. Marie Hall Rural and Community Health Institute at TTUHSC. He is a full spectrum family medicine physician with Preventative Care Health Services (PCHS), a federally qualified health center, practicing in rural Alpine, Marfa and Presidio, Texas along the Texas-Mexico border...
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Doctor
London, England
United Kingdom
Dr. Alaq Al-Muwali is a medical doctor from Iraq. She previously served as Program Assistant at Partners Iraq, a field office of the DC-based non-profit Partners Global, where she worked to ensure the protection of Iraqi women from violence and discrimination through the promotion of the gender provisions of national Iraqi laws...
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Dentist & Non-profit Founder
Ado Ekiti
Nigeria
Adekemi Adeniyan is a visionary rural dentist on a mission to break down barriers and ensure equitable access to oral health for underserved communities in Nigeria. As the founder and executive director of the Dentalcare Foundation, she is at the forefront of promoting oral health equity through the provision of free dental education and services in areas that have long been neglected...
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Non-profit Leader
Mexico City
Mexico
Tyler Spencer founded Grassroots Health (formerly The Grassroot Project) in 2009 when he was a student-athlete at Georgetown University. He had worked for several summers training soccer players in South Africa to use soccer as a tool for HIV prevention (Grassroot Soccer)...
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Director of Business Operations
Chicago, Illinois
United States
Emily MacDonald is the Director of Business Operations for Erie Family Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center in Chicago, IL serving 88,000 patients in over 70 languages each year, regardless of ability to pay or immigration status. She leads and supports efforts across the organization’s 13 clinics related to reproductive health, hospital partnerships, and clinical education programs...
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Physician
Boston, Massachusetts
United States
Dr. Sara Selig is an Associate Physician in the Division of Global Health Equity at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and Harvard Medical School. She has spent more than two decades advancing health equity in the US and globally including working with the Ministries of Health in Zimbabwe, Egypt and Kenya...
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Program Analyst & Data Lead
Washington, D.C.
United States
Dr. Kenneth T. Jones, PhD was recently promoted to Deputy Executive Director of the VHA Office of Health Equity (OHE). He started his VHA career in OHE in 2012 and has served in many roles, including Acting Chief Officer in 2018...
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Emergency Medicine Physician & Associate Professor
New York
United States
Dr. Sarah Battistich an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at New York University Medical Center, where she has also served as the Medical Director for the Bellevue/NYU Survivors of Torture Program. In this role she oversaw the program’s uniquely comprehensive medical and mental health care, as well as social and legal services to survivors of torture and war trauma...
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