Amy Auchincloss, PhD, MPH

Amy Auchincloss, PhD, MPH


Associate Professor & Research and Data Co-Lead

Dr. Amy H. Auchincloss. PhD,MPH, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostastistics at the Drexel Dornsife School of Public Health, and co-lead of the Researh and Data Core of the Drexel Urban Health Collaborative. She is a social and environmental epidemiologist and and her research focuses on methods development and social and environmental determinants of chronic health conditions. Her on-going work examines risk factors within residential environments that influence health behaviors related to obesity and type 2 diabetes. Recent work has been focused on studying policies that affect restaurant environments and diet as well as studying new pedestrian/bicycle infrastructure and physical activity outcomes. She has used spatial/GIS methods as well as simulation tools from complex systems modeling in order to examine these topics. She has also studied air pollution epidemiology.

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