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Carlos E Rodriguez-Diaz 
(He/Him/His)

The George Washington University-Milken Institute  Associate Professor of Prevention and Community He
Washington, DC
carlosrd@gwu.edu
(202) 994-4532

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Washington, DC
carlosrd@gwu.edu
(202) 994-4532
202-855-2985
The George Washington University-Milken Institute
Associate Professor of Prevention and Community He
1/1/2009

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Biography

Dr. Carlos Rodriguez-Diaz is a community health scientist with over fifteen years of experience practicing public health and conducting action research in Puerto Rico, the United States of America, and the Caribbean Region. His work has focused on sexual health, LGBT health, infectious diseases, particularly HIV care and prevention, and health equity through actions on the social determinants of health.

Dr. Rodriguez-Diaz is currently studying health and racial disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic. He has led several programs and research projects addressing health inequities among populations made socially vulnerable including people with HIV, Hispanic/Latinxs, incarcerated populations, and sexual and gender minority groups.
 

Dr. Rodriguez-Diaz’ research and scholarship has led to coverage in well-known national and international media sources such as the Washington PostThe HillThe GuardianEl Nuevo Día (Puerto Rico), El Mercurio (Chile), and Folha de S.Paulo (Brazil), as well as in major research publications and conferences.

 

Rodriguez-Diaz completed post-doctoral training in HIV and Global Health Research, a Ph.D. in Public Health with a major in Community Health, and an MPH in Health Education. He has also completed post-graduate training in health policy, human rights, and health diplomacy. 



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