Anne Petersen, PhD, MS
Primary Appointment
Professor
Institute for Social Research
Survey Research Center
she/her/hers
Community empowerment and positive human development
Anne Petersen’s global work focuses on capacity building for research globally. In the past two decades, she has focused most intensively on Africa. Her interests in global health equity align with the Center themes of addressing social and environmental determinants of health, empowering women and communities, and providing technical solutions. Petersen is the founder and president of Global Philanthropy Alliance, a foundation providing grants to young entrepreneurs in Africa. She has authored 18 books and more than 350 articles, and is now emphasizing global science policy and philanthropy.
Contact Information
annepete@umich.eduCountry Focus
Brazil
Cameroon
Cote d'Ivoire
Ethiopia
Finland
Ghana
Greece
Jordan
Kenya
Kuwait
Morocco
Nigeria
South Africa
Switzerland
Tanzania
Uganda
Zambia
Thematic Priorities
Empowering women
Social and environmental determinants of health
Technical solutions
Health Equity Focus
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Cultural competency
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Data science
Artificial intelligence, large language models, machine learning
Findable, accessible, interoperable, reuseable (FAIR) principles & ethical, legal, social implications (ELSI)
Education and training
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Environmental health
Air pollution
Climate
Disaster and emergency preparedness
Energy
Infrastructure
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 communications
eHealth/telehealth
Healthcare quality
Care coordination
Health outcomes
Patient safety
Quality improvement
Infant and child mortality
Neonatal
Infant
Under 5
Social justice and equity
Access to care
Activism and advocacy
Eliminating poverty
Economic development
Financing
Population Focus
Adolescents/teens
Children/infants
Underserved/vulnerable
Women
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