Current Positions

Assistant Professor

Department/Institute Affiliation(s)

Dept of International Health/Center for Humanitarian Health

Dr. Falb is a social epidemiologist by training who uses qualitative and quantitative research approaches to collaboratively design, test, and scale violence against women and children prevention and response programs in humanitarian settings. She also focuses on advancing the science of adaptable, equitable, and rigorous research methods in challenging settings affected by armed conflict, climate change, or disaster. Before coming to academia, Dr. Falb served as Research Director of the International Rescue Committee where she oversaw a multidisciplinary humanitarian research team.  She is committed to creating actionable research that can influence programming and policies.