Laura Drew is a postdoctoral research associate with the Margerison Research Group. She received her PhD in Maternal and Child Health from the University of Maryland (UMD) School of Public Health and completed her Master of Public Health in Epidemiology and Interdisciplinary Specialization in Global Health at The Ohio State University. Conceptually, her research is informed by the life course perspective and applies population-based methodologies to identify strategies to improve women’s health, and in doing so, the health of their families and future generations. Laura’s primary research interests focus on the intersection of human rights and reproductive, maternal, and child health outcomes.