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Kristina Talbert-Slagle is an Assistant Professor at the Yale School of Medicine and a Core Faculty member at the Equity Research and Innovation Center. She is also Associate Director of Faculty Mentorship and Academic Programs at the Yale Institute for Global Health. Her work focuses on global health equity, health systems strengthening, and interdisciplinary education.
- PhD, Yale University (2012)
- BS, University of Kentucky (2001)
- BA, University of Kentucky (2001)
Dr. Talbert-Slagle's research bridges molecular virology and social systems analysis. She examines how interpersonal, institutional, and ecological factors influence infectious disease dynamics and public health outcomes, particularly in resource-constrained settings like Liberia.
Her recent publications highlight trends in health workforce education, power dynamics in global health collaborations, and the adaptation of evidence-based frameworks for local health interventions. These works span topics from HIV pathogenesis to community health systems improvement.
Scientific Awards:
- Yale Poorvu Family Award for Interdisciplinary Teaching (2016)
Dr. Talbert-Slagle directs the Faculty Support Initiative at the Yale Institute for Global Health and co-leads projects with the University of Liberia to build sustainable academic systems post-Ebola. Her teaching portfolio includes gateway global health courses and seminars on HIV/AIDS and waterborne disease transmission.
