Imani Belton

Imani Belton, MPH, is a dedicated scholar currently serving as a Graduate Assistant in the Mental Health Program at The Carter Center and as a RWJ Health Policy Research Scholar with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. As a PhD student at Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health, Imani works in Dr. Briana Woods-Jaeger's THRIVE Lab and has previously contributed to health equity initiatives at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health. Imani's background includes serving as a Community Health Promoter with the Peace Corps and gaining research experience through various internships and assistantships, including roles at North Carolina A&T State University and New York University. With a Master of Public Health from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Imani is committed to advancing public health and equitable communities.