Lindsay Kobayashi, PhD, MS
Primary Appointment
Associate Professor
School of Public Health
Epidemiology
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Associate Director, Research Strategy, Center for Global Health Equity; Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Global Public Health, School of Public Health
Lindsay Kobayashi, PhD, MS, is an Associate Professor of Epidemiology and an Associate Professor of Global Public Health at the School of Public Health, and a Faculty Associate at the Survey Research Center within the Institute for Social Research. She serves as Associate Director for Research Strategy at the Center for Global Health Equity. Lindsay Kobayashi’s global work focuses on aging and older populations using longitudinal studies and social epidemiological approaches. Her interests in global health equity align with the Center's theme of addressing social and environmental determinants of health. Kobayashi’s research aims to inform policy solutions to improve cognitive health and health equity among low-income older populations. Her work examines how social and economic factors during the life-course influence cognitive health and brain aging. She is also the Co-Director of the NIA-funded Harmonized Cognitive Assessment Protocol (HCAP) Network, which is an ongoing international research collaboration to measure and understand dementia risk within ongoing longitudinal studies of aging around the world.
Contact Information
lkob@umich.eduCountry Focus
Canada
India
South Africa
United Kingdom
United States
Thematic Priorities
Social and environmental determinants of health
Health Equity Focus
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Aging
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Food systems
Agricultural development
Food security
Nutrition
Gender equity
Gender and politics
Women's rights
Women's leadership in global health research
Workplace equity
Healthcare quality
Care coordination
Health outcomes
Patient safety
Quality improvement
Social justice and equity
Access to care
Activism and advocacy
Eliminating poverty
Economic development
Financing
Health Condition Focus
Cancer
Chronic illness
Mental and behavioral health
Neurological disorders and stroke
Non-communicable diseases
Population Focus
Older adults
Rural
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