Rupal Shah-Rohlfs

Rupal Shah-Rohlfs is a global public health professional with over a decade of experience spanning research, practice, and technical assistance across Asia, Africa, and Europe. Her academic background includes a Master’s degree in Pharmacy from the University of Bath (England) and a Master’s in International Public Health from BRAC University (Bangladesh). She is an incoming PhD student in Global Health Implementation Science at the UW. Her work is grounded in practical experience supporting research, evaluation, and capacity-building activities and projects with institutions such as the GIZ (German Agency for International Cooperation), icddr,b (Bangladesh), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), UNAIDS, Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA), the European Union (EU) and various non-governmental organizations. She has contributed to public health efforts in Bangladesh, Ghana, India, Liberia, Myanmar, Zambia, and the UK, and teaches on the TropEd-accredited MSc in International Health at the Heidelberg Institute of Global Health (University of Heidelberg, Germany) since 2017.