Sheela Sinharoy, PhD (she/her/hers)

Assistant Professor
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Dr. Sheela Sinharoy's research focuses on the nexus of energy, water, food, and gender. She is an expert in the design and evaluation of multi-sectoral global health interventions. As such, she conducts mixed-method research across sectors including household air pollution; water, sanitation, and hygiene; agriculture; and nutrition. She has additional methodological expertise in the development and psychometric evaluation of scales to measure social constructs such as empowerment. Her work incorporates a strong focus on community-based participatory processes and social inclusion. Geographically, her research spans across Latin America, Asia, Africa, and the Pacific, with data collection currently underway in Fiji, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Rwanda, and Zimbabwe. Dr. Sinharoy holds a PhD in Nutrition and Health Sciences from Emory University.

Presentation(s):

• Nutritional Disparity and Efficacy/Effectiveness of Interventions/Programs in Children in Low-Income Countries (Oral 25)

  Monday, July 1, 2024
  2:00 PM – 3:30 PM CT

  Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

• (OR25-06-24) Effect of a Liquefied Petroleum Gas Cookstove and Fuel Intervention on Food Insecurity and Maternal and Infant Dietary Diversity: A Multi-center Randomized Control Trial

  Monday, July 1, 2024
  3:00 PM – 3:12 PM CT

  Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.