Trinley Palmo

Posted by admin on Dec 3, 2015 in Team | 1 comment Trinley Palmo, MPH, was born and raised in India to Tibetan refugee parents. She holds a Bachelors in Science and Education from the Regional Institute of Education, India. She then received a Masters of Public Health and an advanced graduate certificate in health communications from the State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY under the Fulbright Program. She has been working for the last...
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Laura McDonald

Posted by admin on Dec 3, 2015 in Team | 4 comments Laura McDonald has a PhD in Public Health (Psychiatric Epidemiology) from the Bloomberg School of Public Health where she focused her doctoral research on the relationship between joblessness and depression in post-conflict Bosnia-Herzegovina.  The foundation of her interest in international studies began during her undergraduate work at the University of Pennsylvania.  This interest was...
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Kirsten Reimer

Posted by admin on Jan 28, 2015 in Team | 1 comment Kirsten Reimer, MLIS, is the Head of Documentation at the DIGNITY Documentation Center and Library at DIGNITY – Danish Institute Against Torture in Copenhagen, Denmark. For more than two decades she has collected, registered and disseminated information and literature on the subjects of torture, organized violence and traumatized refugees. During this period many users of different professional...
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Taiwo Lateef Sheikh

Posted by admin on Jan 28, 2015 in Team | 2 comments Taiwo Lateef Sheikh, MB.BS, M.Sc, FWACP, is a Neuro-Psychiatrist and presently the Medical Director/CEO of Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Barnawa, Kaduna in Northern Nigeria. He is also a Reader (Associate Professor) at the Department of Psychiatry, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria. He is a member of the National Action Committee on Mental Health in Nigeria, where he participated in...
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Sondra Crosby

Posted by admin on Jan 28, 2015 in Team | 1 comment Sondra Crosby, MD, is an Associate Professor of Medicine and Public Health, at the Boston University Schools of Medicine and Public Health, in the Departments of Medicine, and Health Law, Bioethics, and Human Rights, and a member of the Section of General Internal Medicine at Boston Medical Center. Her clinical practice focuses on care of asylum seekers, asylees, and refugees. Dr. Crosby has...
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