Biography
Josh Yudkin MA, MPH is completing his doctorate in epidemiology at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Public Health. Previously, he has worked in the private, public and nonprofit sectors. Yudkin's research portfolio is global -- spanning from India to Mexico -- and includes culturally-tailored public-health interventions that focus on multi-level factors. His current research focuses on chronic cardio-metabolic conditions such as obesity and colon cancer. Yudkin is active with both local and international organizations focused on education, dialogue, and community building. In fact, he currently serves as the president of the student association on his local campus.