Elizabeth Ludwig-Borycz is an impact scholar with the Center. Her global work focuses on climate change and the linkages between climate variability and nutrition. Her research interests in health equity align with the Center’s themes of addressing social and environmental determinants of health and empowering women. Trained as a nutritional epidemiologist, she explores the disproportionate impact of food systems on health outcomes, especially in vulnerable communities. As an impact scholar, Liz will look at how environmental and nutritional stressors during pregnancy can affect newborns and their futures in Bangladesh and Ghana.