Dr. Chinekwu Obidoa
Associate Professor of Global Health Studies

Current research projects
- Coalition for Collaboration on HIV/AIDS Research and Intervention in Middle Georgia
- Mental Health of African Immigrant Youth
Past research projects
- Break Every Chain: Understanding the Cycle of Teen Pregnancy and HIV Risk among African American Youth in Macon
- HIV/AIDS Summer Institute
- Exploring the Context of Sexual Risk-taking among African American Youth in Georgia
- Exploring the Impact of Globalization on African Youth through the Internet and Social Media
Classes taught
- Introduction to Global Health
- Global Health Policy
- Medical Geography
- International Public Health Interventions
- Principles of Human Geography: Mapping Globalization’s Landscape
- Engaging the World: Globalization: Africa’s Experiences
- Globalization and Health in Africa
- Environmental Health
- Health in Africa
- Non-communicable Diseases in Bermuda
- Capstone in Global Health
Awards
- Carnegie African Diaspora Fellow, 2018
- Population Health Equity Fellow, 2016
- Research Education Institute for Diverse Scholars (REIDS) Fellow, 2014-2016