• AT40. When Your Career Lightbulb Flickers with Dr. Yonette Thomas

  • Mar 28 2021
  • Length: 26 mins
  • Podcast

AT40. When Your Career Lightbulb Flickers with Dr. Yonette Thomas

  • Summary

  • On this episode of the podcast, I talk with Dr. Yonette Thomas of Strategic Transitions LLC. Our trend lines include:

    • when your career lightbulb flickers;
    • incorporating all your passions; and
    • the ongoing social justice movement and push for equity in higher education.

    Bio
    Dr. Yonette Felicity Thomas is a globally acknowledged thought leader, urban health champion, and an advocate for valuing the health of women and girls as an economic imperative. A social epidemiologist/medical sociologist, she founded UrbanHealth360, an NGO focused on the health of urban populations in the Global South and has served as the chief of Epidemiology in the NIDA/NIH, held academic positions at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and Howard University, and as a vice president for research. Following her passion, she founded Strategic Transitions LLC to help individuals at all stages of their journey make strategic professional transitions while keeping their passion alive. See more about Dr. Thomas’ work at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dryonettefthomas/. As a founding board member of Women’s Economic Imperative (WEI), she leads the organization’s focus on the health of women and girls as an economic value. Her work as a board member of LVCT Health in Nairobi, Kenya, and as a global advisor for Evidence for Sustainable Human Development Systems in Africa (EVIHDAF) and the Centre for Urban Health and Development within the Asian Institute of Poverty Alleviation (CUHD-AIPA) extends her focus on the global south and the realization of the Sustainable Development Goals in this last decade. She is the Associate Editor for Women and Girls for Cities & Health.

    Email: ythomas@yfthomasdr.com

    Website: www.yonettethomasphd.com

    LN: www.linkedin.com/in/dryonettefthomas/

    Twitter: @YFThomasPhD

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