Dr. Astha Singhal

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Astha Singhal completed her dental education at Manipal University in India and later obtained a Master of Public Health from the State University of New York at Albany. She then earned a PhD in Health Services Research from the University of Iowa. Currently, she serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Boston University, specifically in the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, where her research is centered on improving access to dental care for vulnerable populations and assessing how health policies impact oral health disparities. Dr. Singhal has received numerous accolades for her work, including the Aubrey Sheiham Award from the International Association for Dental Research, the Anthony W. Jong Memorial Community Dental Health Post-professional Award from the American Public Health Association, and the Leverett Award for outstanding achievements in dental public health. Her contributions to the field extend to various roles in research and public health initiatives, reflecting her commitment to advancing healthcare access and equity in oral health.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Assistant Professor

— Present

Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine • Boston, MA

Conduct research on health policies affecting access to dental care for vulnerable populations.

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.