Senior lecturer
PhD, 2009
Medical Anthropology, Anthropology, Public Health |
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- 2009 - PhD in Anthropology, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. Thesis title: "Raising our Children: Community Strategies for Coping with Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Rural Malawi" Dissertation advisors: Prof. Eyal Ben Ari and Dr. Alexander Weinreb.
- 2004 - M.A in Anthropology, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. Thesis title: “Not an Easy Life: Illness Experiences of Women Migrant Workers Living with HIV/AIDS in Israel”. Thesis advisor: Dr. Don Seeman. Graduated magna cum laude.
- 1999 - B.A in Sociology and Anthropology (with minor in African History), Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Tel Aviv University, Israel.
- “Healthcare Delivery in Limited-Research Settings”, a dual sited study (Malawi and Burundi) on the impact of international policies, humanitarian assistance and the resulting new health services on clients, health care professionals and rural communities.
- "Impact of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative on Strengthening Routine Immunization and Primary Healthcare", a multicounty study based at Middlebury College and funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Publications and funding summary / representative publications and grants
- Centre de recherche en ?thique (CR?) and Montreal Health Equity Research Consortium Postdoctoral
Fellowship. McGill University and Universit? de Montr?al (2014-2016).
- Montreal Health Equity Research Consortium Seed Grant (2013).
- Montreal Health Equity Research Consortium Postdoctoral Fellowship. McGill University (2012-2014).
- The Lady Davis Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (201 1-2012).
Fulbright Post-Doctoral Fellowship (2008-2009).
- The Joseph Levy Post-Doctoral Fellowship, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2008-2009).
- The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Post-Doctoral Fellowship (2008-2009).
- Einstein-Kaye Fellowship, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2005-2008).
- Excellence Fellowship, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2005-2008).
- Fieldwork Grant, Shaine Center for Social Studies, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2005).
- Fieldwork Grant, Shaine Center for Social Studies, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2002).