Faculty, Staff, and Post-docs
Emily Ogutu Awino, MPH
Public Health Program Associate: Emily was a Foege Fellow in the Rollins School of Public Health. She has worked with the group for over a decade leading studies in Kenya on WASH and nutrition and currently works on the Vaccine Exemplars project.
Erika Canda, MPH
Public Health Program Associate: Erika interests include WinS, emergency preparedness and response, and climate change. She earned an MPH in Global Environmental Health and a WASH Certificate at the Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University.
Lilly O’Brien, MPH
Public Health Program Associate: Lilly is public health professional with a strong background in environmental health and sciences, with a passion for promoting safe water, sanitation, and hygiene worldwide. She earned an MPH in Global Environmental Health and a WASH Certificate at the Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University.
Jonny Crocker, PhD, MSEE
Research Assistant Professor: Jonny’s research is focused on applying implementation science methods to the evaluation of water, sanitation, and hygiene programs in low-income settings.
Hemali Oza, PhD, MS
Postdoctoral Fellow: Hemali is FIRST Postdoctoral Fellow, in the Department of Environmental Health. She is interested in how to quantify climate resilience and how resilience intersects with WaSH, nutrition, and agriculture.
Jedidiah Snyder, MPH
Lead Public Health Program Associate: Jedidiah is an environmental engineer and public health professional with a passion for international development – particularly programs focused on water, sanitation and hygiene.
PhD Students/Candidates
Rina Das, MBBS, MPH
PhD Student: Rina is pursuing a PhD in Environmental Health Sciences. She is interested in enteric infectious diseases, WASH research, gut microbiome, maternal & child nutrition, and clinical trials.
Courtney Victor, MPH
PhD Candidate: Courtney is pursuing a PhD in Environmental Health Sciences. She is interested in improving environmental exposure assessment in WaSH research using multiple methodological approaches (i.e., laboratory analysis and infectious disease modeling).
Graduate Students
Naziza Naeer Bhuiyan
MPH Student: Naziza is pursuing an MPH in Global Epidemiology with certificates in Maternal and Child Health (MCH) and Data Science at the Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University. Her research interests include the intersection of WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) and MCH.