PhuongThao Le

Assistant Professor of Community Health Sciences, School of Public Health
- Education
- PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
MPH, Columbia University
BS, University of California, Los Angeles
Urban H Interests: Mental Health, Heat
PhuongThao Le, PhD, MPH, is Assistant Professor of Community Health Sciences at Boston University School of Public Health. Her research examines mental health and sociocultural issues to inform the global design, implementation, and evaluation of health programs and policies among marginalized populations. She has worked on several NIH- and foundation-funded projects on cancer health disparities, human trafficking, migration, maternal and child health, and evidence-based mental health interventions in low- and middle-income countries. She is currently PI of a K01 Fogarty/NIH-funded study to adapt and pilot a group-based stress management intervention among breast and gynecologic cancer patients in Viet Nam and co-I in several NIH-funded projects on mental health and implementation science capacity building.
- Fields
- Public Impact Scholar