Kate Merrill

Kate Merrill is an assistant professor in the Center for Dissemination and Implementation Science, within the University of Illinois at Chicago's Department of Medicine. She is interested in using mixed methods and an implementation science approach to design, deliver, and assess the impact of social and behavioral interventions. Her current research centers on interventions addressing sexual and reproductive health, HIV, violence, and mental health among young people in Chicago and sub-Saharan Africa. She holds a PhD from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, an MSc from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and a BA from Brown University.