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T'shura Ali

Asst Professor Term

School of Public Health and Information Sciences

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  • Asst Professor Term
    School of Public Health and Information Sciences
  • University of Louisville Hospital, School of Public Health and Information Sciences, Epidemiology and Population Sciences, 485 East Gray Street, Louisville, 40202, United States

BIO

Dr. T’shura Ali is currently an Assistant Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Louisville. She has a joint faculty appointment with the Department of Epidemiology and Population Health within the School of Public Health and Information Sciences and the Division of Infectious Diseases within the School of Medicine.

 

As a faculty member, Dr. Ali teaches public health epidemiology to undergraduate and graduate students. Her courses teach the theoretical and practical applications of fundamental public health and epidemiological methods across different areas including infectious diseases. Her research interests include infectious diseases particularly but not limited to respiratory infections mostly among high-risk populations. Her other interests include reproductive, environmental and genetic epidemiology. 

 

Dr. Ali is also on the Faculty Council at the School of Public Health and Information Sciences.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Assistant Professor
    University of Louisville, Epidemiology and Population Health, Louisville, United StatesJan 2021
  • Assistant Professor
    University of Louisville, Division of Infectious Diseases, Louisville, United StatesJan 2021

DEGREES

  • Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
    Bellarmine University, Louisville, United StatesAug 2007 - May 2011
  • Master of Public Health, Epidemiology
    University of Louisville, Louisville, United StatesAug 2013 - May 2015
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Public Health Sciences specialization in Epidemiology
    University of Louisville, Louisville, United StatesAug 2016 - May 2020

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Post-Doctoral Training
    University of Louisville, Epidemiology and Population Health, Louisville, United StatesJun 2020 - Dec 2021
    Postdoctoral ResearchSupervised by Dr. Baumgartner

LANGUAGES

  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review