Graduate Research Assistant
Washington University in St. Louis
Gifty Aboagye-Mensah, MBBS, MPH, is a physician and public health researcher whose work bridges global maternal and child health, nutrition, and implementation science. A recent graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, she holds a Master of Public Health with a concentration in Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Her research spans global settings including Haiti, Kenya, Ecuador, and the U.S., with a focus on early childhood development, dietary diversity, and the ethical conduct of dissemination and implementation (D&I) research. Gifty has led both qualitative and quantitative studies, presented at national conferences, and earned several honors. In recognition of her academic excellence and leadership potential, she was inducted into the Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health. Gifty is committed to advancing health equity through evidence-informed, community-engaged research.