Team
MEET THE TEAM Sarah Averbach she/her PROFESSOR Holly (Shakya) Baker she/her ADJUNCT PROFESSOR Kathryn Barker she/her ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Amanda Beal she/herRESEARCH PROJECT MANAGER Rebecca Fielding-Miller she/herASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Katherine Hay she/her GEH CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR •SENIOR STRATEGY ADVISOR Nicole Johns she/herRESEARCH ANALYST Gennifer Kully she/her CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR Katherine (Kate) LaNasa she/herRESEARCH DATA ANALYST Beth Larson she/her […]
Patrimoine de Bien Grandir ! Renforcement et utilisation des données probantes pour soutenir et mettre à l’échelle l’éducation sexuelle transformatrice de genre
Au cours des sept dernières années, le projet Bien Grandir ! a permis de promouvoir la santé sexuelle et reproductive ainsi que l’équité de genre chez les très jeunes adolescent.es à Kinshasa, en RDC. Le webinaire de fin de projet a raconté l’histoire de Bien Grandir!, et l’équipe du projet a partagé des réflexions et […]
The Growing Up GREAT! Legacy: Building and applying evidence to support and scale gender-transformative sexuality education
Over the past seven years, the Growing Up GREAT! project has worked to promote sexual and reproductive health and gender equity among very young adolescents in Kinshasa. The end-of-project webinar told the story of Growing Up GREAT!, and members across the project team reflected on and shared lessons learned from design, implementation and scale up, […]
The Growing Up GREAT! Legacy: Building and applying evidence to support and scale gender-transformative sexuality education
Click on the speakers’/panelists’ names to view their biographies. The collection of presentations that told the story of Growing Up GREAT! was introduced and moderated by Project Director Dr. Rebecka Lundgren, and a panel discussion and dedicated Q/A session led to a dynamic discussion with participants. Our speakers were:Dr. Blandine Aveledi, former ASRH Manager, Save […]
Patrimoine de Bien Grandir ! Renforcement et utilisation des données probantes pour soutenir et mettre à l’échelle l’éducation sexuelle transformatrice de genre
Au cours des sept dernières années, le projet Bien Grandir ! a permis de promouvoir la santé sexuelle et reproductive ainsi que l’équité de genre chez les très jeunes adolescent.es à Kinshasa, en RDC. Le webinaire de fin de projet a raconté l’histoire de Bien Grandir!, et l’équipe du projet a partagé des réflexions et […]
Grant Announcement — IIPS and GEH Continue Partnership to Address Gendered Health Inequities in India
The Center on Gender Equity and Health (GEH) at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and the International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai, are proud to announce a continued multi-year sustained partnership to improve the availability and use of gender data analytics and insights to advance gender equality for health and well-being outcomes […]
Press Release — The UC San Diego Center on Gender Equity and Health (GEH) is excited to announce Rebecka Lundgren, Professor of Medicine and Katherine Hay, Distinguished Fellow and Senior Strategy Advisor, are named new Co-Directors
San Diego, May 1, 2023 — The UC San Diego Center on Gender Equity and Health (GEH) is excited to announce Rebecka Lundgren, Professor of Medicine and Katherine Hay, Distinguished Fellow and Senior Strategy Advisor, are named new Co-Directors. This advances our 10-years strong Center into a new phase of work to tackle the issues […]
The UC San Diego Center on Gender Equity and Health (GEH) is excited to announce Rebecka Lundgren, Professor of Medicine and Katherine Hay, Distinguished Fellow and Senior Strategy Advisor, are named new Co-Directors
The UC San Diego Center on Gender Equity and Health (GEH) is excited to announce Rebecka Lundgren, Professor of Medicine and Katherine Hay, Distinguished Fellow and Senior Strategy Advisor, are named new Co-Directors. This advances our 10-years strong Center into a new phase of work to tackle the issues of gender equity and global health […]
Gender-Based Violence Forum
Press Release – Katherine Hay joins UCSD and GEH In the article, “Study: Violence dropped in California — but was alarmingly high for this group” by author Graph Massara, new research from GEH’s California Violence Experiences Survey (CalVEX) was used to discuss “grim rates” of violence against trans and nonbinary people, despite overall reductions in […]
Grant Announcement — GEH Awarded New Grant on Social Norms Research with Adolescents – Center on Gender Equity and Health (GEH) – UC San Diego (ucsd.edu)
Researchers at the Center on Gender Equity and Health (GEH) at UC San Diego have been awarded a $1.7 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to conduct research on how social norms affect the health of adolescent girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. When complete, the team will […]
