Natabhona Mabachi Ph.d.

Natabhona Mabachi, Ph.D., MPH, currently serves as Director of Evaluation and Research Investigator at DARTNet Institute since August 2023 and holds a position as Research Assistant Professor (Volunteer) at the University of Kansas Medical Center's Department of Family and Community Medicine since December 2021. Previously, Natabhona was the Director of Evaluation and Research Investigator at the American Academy of Family Physicians from November 2021 to December 2023 and held roles as Assistant Professor and Assistant Research Professor at the University of Kansas Medical Center's Department of Family Medicine from March 2017 to November 2021 and January 2009 to January 2017, respectively. Natabhona's expertise includes project management and community engagement with a focus on food access and cancer-related interventions in diverse communities. Natabhona's academic credentials feature an MPH in Social and Behavioral Health and a Ph.D. in Communication Studies from the University of Kansas Medical Center, as well as a Master's degree in Organizational Studies from the University of Warwick.