Tiffany Joseph

Tiffany Joseph is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Stony Brook University. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan (2011) and a BA from Brown University (2004). Her research focuses on race, ethnicity, migration in the Americas, and the intersection of immigration with healthcare policy and academic environments.

• Education:
  • Ph.D. Sociology, University of Michigan, 2011
  • BA Sociology & Ethnic Studies, Brown University, 2004

Her work explores how U.S. migration impacts racial perceptions among Brazilian return migrants, the healthcare challenges faced by undocumented Latino immigrants, and systemic barriers for faculty of color. Notable projects include a book manuscript on Brazilian return migrants' racial conceptions and research on healthcare access disparities.

Awards & Recognition: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Scholar (2011–2013).

Grants & Advising: Active in securing research grants related to immigration and health policy. No formal advisees listed.

Labs/Teams: Engaged in collaborative projects on transnational migration and academic diversity initiatives.