Alicia Ventresca-Miller, PhD
Primary Appointment
Assistant Professor
Literature, Science, and the Arts
Anthropology
she/her/hers
Historical health data, dietary, and microbial research
Alicia Ventresca-Miller's global work examines the health of prehistoric and historic populations to inform contemporary health policy and support local communities in achieving their health goals. Her interests in global health equity align with the Center's themes of strengthening health systems and addressing environmental determinants of health. Ventresca-Miller's research explores dietary intake and anthropogenic landscape alterations in historical populations, focusing on the evolution of the oral microbiome and the influence of human-animal interactions on microbial communities.
Contact Information
avenmil@umich.eduCountry Focus
Kazakhstan
Russian Federation
Thematic Priorities
Social and environmental determinants of health
Strengthening health systems
Health Equity Focus
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Environmental health
Air pollution
Climate
Disaster and emergency preparedness
Energy
Infrastructure
Food systems
Agricultural development
Food security
Nutrition
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