Naoko Kozuki
Sexual, Reproductive, Maternal, and Neonatal Health Priority Lead / EQUAL Research Director
Naoko Kozuki, MSPH, PhD, is the Director of Research and Innovation for Sexual, Reproductive, Maternal, and Neonatal Health at the International Rescue Committee. She oversees a team with skills in behavioral science, costing, design, evidence synthesis, research, and strategy to develop, test, and deliver women-centered, life-saving interventions to most vulnerable populations in fragile and conflict-affected contexts. She is also the co-Research Director of the EQUAL Research Consortium (www.equalresearch.org), a five-year research consortium focused on Maternal and Newborn Health in humanitarian contexts (funded by FCDO, 8m GBP). She completed her MSPH, PhD, and post-doctorate fellowship at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (JHSPH) and BA from Yale University. She is also an Associate Faculty member in the Department of International Health at JHSPH and an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University Center for Humanitarian Health. Publication list available here: http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=9-IXfjMAAAAJ&hl=en