Carol Camlin, PhD, MPH
Dr. Camlin is a behavioral scientist and social demographer in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences, with a secondary appointment in the Department of Medicine Center for AIDS Prevention Studies. Her research has focused on the study of complex and dynamic forms of human mobility in sub-Saharan Africa, and links between gender, mobility and HIV. A second area of focus is on applying behavioral and social theory and using qualitative research methods to design and culturally adapt Health interventions, and to understand the pathways of intervention action in implementation science research studies and clinical trials.
She is committed to strong mentorship of trainees from diverse backgrounds, including emerging African scientists. In her research practice, she pursues an equity-focused model of cross-regional and participatory capacity-building, promoting opportunities for research team members to not only collect data, but be engaged in the analysis, interpretation, and production of scientific knowledge.