Assistant Professor
Steve Hicks School of Social Work at The University of Texas at Austin, United States
Dr. Vohra-Gupta’s work centers around identifying and analyzing structural racism within health policies and its role in health outcomes. She conducts policy analysis and actively engages with intersectionality, critical race theory and cultural racism theory as foundational theories to this work. She is also working collaboratively to analyze social and health policies around neighborhood poverty and its influence on birth outcomes in black and white women. Currently, Dr. Vohra-Gupta’s projects include examining the cultural determinants of health and their impact on health equity, particularly within the Asian and Asian American Community and working to validate a community-based social determinants of health (SDH)/social needs survey for the People’s Community Clinic.
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Ending the Silence: Committing to Including Indigenous Identity and Justice in Social Work Education
Friday, October 25, 2024
4:15 PM – 5:15 PM CT