People
Center Director

Ndidiamaka Amutah Onukagha, PhD, MPH
Center Director
Dr. Amutah-Onukagha is the Founder and Director of the Center of Black Maternal Health and Reproductive Justice (CBMHRJ), and of the Maternal Outcomes of Translational Health Equity Research (MOTHER) Lab.
Unit Leads
Nina Ashford, DrPH, MPH
Policy Advisor
Sundé Daniels, MBA, CLC
Education & Training Unit Lead
Linda Hudson, Sc.D., M.S.P.H., Sc.M
Community Engaged Research Unit Lead
Shikhar Shrestha, PhD
Maternal and Child Health Epidemiological Data Unit Lead
Candace Stewart, MPH
MOTHER Lab Unit Lead
Team
Alysha Noel
Senior Administrative Coordinator
Judith Jeanty
Event Coordinator/Project Manager for the BE A MOM Study (R01)
Jennifer Chapple Ingram
Communications Specialist
Farida N. YADA, PhD, MPH
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Leigha Mills, MPH
MOTHER Lab Program Administrator
Heather Olden, DrPH
Postdoctoral Research Fellow