Biography:

Ligia Paina is an Assistant Professor in the International Health’s Department Health System Program at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health (JHSPH). She is a health system researcher, with training in international studies and global public health systems, Dr. Paina’s research focuses on: implementation research and M&E of complex health system policies and interventions, (including social accountability), system adaptation, and understanding how to intervene in complex systems in order to ensure responsive particularly for vulnerable and underserved populations. She currently teaches “Systems think