Nancy Glass, PhD, MPH, RN, Professor and Independence Foundation Chair, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, with joint appointments in International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health and Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine. 

Dr. Glass conducts clinical and community-based intervention research with diverse populations both domestically and globally.  Dr. Glass has served as Principal Investigator of multiple US federally funded multidisciplinary research projects to improve safety, health, and economic security and address gender inequity in the US and Democratic Republic of Congo. Dr. Glass has also collaborated with global experts and donors (WHO, FCDO, UNFPA, UNICEF, World Bank, U.S. Department of State, PRM) to implement and evaluate innovative primary prevention programs that challenge social norms and poverty that sustain violence against women and girls n humanitarian settings. In addition, Dr. Glass has worked to improve health care systems’ protocols to identify and care for survivors of GBV with displaced and refugee populations in Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, and Colombia. All research collaborations have used mHealth technologies to deliver programs and to collect confidential and secure data, reach diverse populations, and provide tools and resources to health and social service providers. Dr. Glass is committed to collaborating with and mentoring colleagues, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students globally as well as partnering with community experts and organizations to improve health, safety, and economic stability for women, families, and communities.

View Professor Glass’s profile John Hopkins profile here.