Kimberly McCall

Dr. Kimberly McCall is an Assistant Professor and Biotechnology Regulatory Affairs Specialist in the Department of Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). She holds academic appointments in the School of Health Professions and the Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS). Her career combines academic leadership, regulatory expertise, and community engagement. Dr. McCall's roles include teaching in the Community Health and Human Services Program (2009–2021) and serving as a Health Science Specialist at the Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center since 2013.

Education:

• PhD in Public Health Education/Health Promotion, UAB (2006)
• Master of Public Administration, Jacksonville State University (1988)
• Bachelor of Business Administration, Jacksonville State University (1984)

Research & Community Focus: Dr. McCall specializes in community-based interventions, regulatory compliance, and global health initiatives. She leads programs like WILAH/BeFit and WILAH/BeWell, enhancing well-being in public housing communities. Her work emphasizes aging in place, social cohesion, and veterans' health through projects like the VA Transitional Work study.

Collaborations: Partnerships include the City of Birmingham, Women Under Construction Network, and non-profits to address systemic health challenges. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges academia, government, and community organizations.