Abrania D Marrero
Abrania D Marrero
Clinical Assistant Professor of Global and Environmental Health
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Professional overview
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Abrania Marrero is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the NYU School of Global Public Health. Her research investigates human and global environmental changes in small island food systems, including the impacts of political economic shifts and climatic shocks on nutrition and cardiometabolic disease. Dr. Marrero is a former consultant for the Environmental Defense Fund and the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment and, in her training, has served as an Agent of Change in Environmental Justice in the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University as well as a bench scientist with the USDA Agricultural Research Service. She obtained a PhD in Population Health Sciences and an SM in Biostatistics from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and a BS in Psychology and BSPH in Public Health, Minor in Chemistry from Tulane University.
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Education
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BS, Psychology, Tulane UniversityBSPH, Public Health, Chemistry Minor, Tulane UniversitySM, Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public HealthPhD, Population Health Sciences, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
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Publications
Publications
Overlooked toll of climate change on migrant children in the Americas
Failed retrieving data.Ecological functional diversity predicts nutritional functional diversity in complex agroforests
Failed retrieving data.Posture, proximity, and positionality: the power of community engaged service-learning in public health leadership education
Failed retrieving data.Equity as a priority in EAT-Lancet-aligned food system transformations
Failed retrieving data.Food laborers as stewards of island biocultural diversity: reclaiming local knowledge, food sovereignty, and decolonization
Failed retrieving data.Neo-Traditional and Industrialized Dietary Patterns Coexist and Are Differentially Associated with Cardiometabolic Health among Adults in Puerto Rico
Failed retrieving data.An integrated assessment of environmental sustainability and nutrient availability of food consumption patterns in Latin America and the Caribbean
Failed retrieving data.An integrated assessment of environmental sustainability and nutrient availability of food consumption patterns in Latin America and the Caribbean
Failed retrieving data.Association between adverse experiences during Hurricane María and mental and emotional distress among adults in Puerto Rico
Failed retrieving data.Reclaiming traditional, plant-based, climate-resilient food systems in small islands
Failed retrieving data.The Leptin System and Diet: A Mini Review of the Current Evidence
Failed retrieving data.Weight Stigma and Social Media: Evidence and Public Health Solutions
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