Nalini Ranjit

Nalini Ranjit is an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Promotion & Behavioral Sciences at UTHealth Houston School of Public Health in Austin. Trained as a demographer and social epidemiologist, her work applies a social disparities lens to study health behaviors in low-income populations, with a focus on multi-component interventions involving policy, systems, and environment changes.

• Key research areas: Cardiovascular/Chronic Diseases, Physical Activity/Nutrition, Social Determinants of Health
• Affiliated with the Michael & Susan Dell Center for Healthy Living