She also directs the Yale College Multidisciplinary Academic Program in Global Health and is a lecturer at the Jackson Institute for Global Affairs. She is a global health scholar and educator, focused on addressing health and educational disparities around the world through high-quality, interactive teaching and locally-appropriate and responsive scholarship and field programs. With doctoral training in genetics and virology and postdoctoral training in complex systems and global health management, she approaches her work, teaching, and mentorship through an interdisciplinary perspective.