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I am an early stage investigator as Assistant Professor in the Department of Nutrition Sciences and Health Behavior in the School of Health Professions at the University of Texas Medical Branch. I have a MD and MPH, with more than 15 years of global public health experience, including 10 years of living and working in low- and middle-income settings. My professional experience spans academic institutions and programmatic work with non-governmental organizations liaising closely with national and provincial/state partners in LMIC settings. I am a mixed methods researcher with a focus on equitable health care service delivery and implementation science. Prior to joining UTMB, I was a faculty associate at the Institute for Implementation Science at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center in Houston.