About

Dr. McAlexander is an environmental epidemiologist and Assistant Research Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the Drexel University Dornsife School of Public Health.

She received her PhD from the Department of Environmental Health and Engineering at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in 2019. She also holds a BA from Barnard College (2010) and an MPH from Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health (2012).

Her research focuses on methods to address multiple exposures in the environment using secondary data sources as well as the role of community and environmental exposures in cardio-metabolic disease.

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Organizational Affiliations

Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Dana and David Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University

Past Affiliations

Research Staff, Columbia University Irving Medical Center (United States, New York) - CUIMC

Research Staff, Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (United States, Washington) - ASPPH

Consultant, University of California, San Francisco (United States, San Francisco) - UCSF

Post Doctoral Researcher, Johns Hopkins Medicine (United States, Baltimore)

Education

Environmental Science
BA, Barnard College (United States, New York)
Molecular and Environmental Epidemiology
MPH, Columbia University (United States, New York) - CU
Exposure Sciences and Environmental Epidemiology
PhD, Johns Hopkins Medicine (United States, Baltimore)