Dr. Lisa Goldman Rosas

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Lisa Goldman Rosas, PhD MPH is an Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Population Health and the Department of Medicine at Stanford School of Medicine. She is a trained epidemiologist whose research focuses on addressing disparities in diet-related chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, and cancer, particularly among populations facing food insecurity. Her work employs both rigorous quantitative and qualitative methodologies, including participatory approaches and shared leadership with patient and community partners. Dr. Goldman Rosas is passionate about integrating patients, caregivers, and community organizations into the research process to foster health improvements. She also serves as the Faculty Director of the Office of Community Engagement at the School of Medicine and Co-Director of the Community-Engaged Research Office at the Stanford Cancer Institute. Dr. Goldman Rosas teaches at both undergraduate and graduate levels, emphasizing the importance of community engagement methods. Her extensive experience includes roles such as Associate Director of Community Engagement at the Center for Population Health Sciences and involvement in various professional organizations, including the Society of Behavioral Medicine.

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