Connect with Diverse Research Scholars
We gather researchers who want to further integrate faith and health, and connect them with ministry-minded people like you. We can help you integrate faith into your research, find collaborators, and provide access to vast areas of expertise and experience in global regions through our network of subject matter experts and organizational partners. If you don’t see exactly what you are looking for below, connect with us to discuss your needs, identify resources, and catalyze learning to address complex problems.
Viola Babirye, MME (Ongoing)
- Africa
- Mixed Methods
- Community Resilience, Education, Health Services and Policy, Information Literacy
Veronica Perez, MPH
- North America
- Qualitative
- Chronic Disease Prevention and Management, Substance Use/Mental Health
Steve Offutt, PhD
- Africa, Central America
- Qualitative, Mixed Methods
- Congregational Research, Gangs and Violence, Perspectives on Christian Development
Stephen Saunders, PhD
- North America
- Research
- Psychology, Substance Use/Mental Health, Theology
Solomon Mwije, BA, MA, MSc, PhD (Ongoing)
- Africa
- Qualitative, Mixed Methods
- Community Health, Health Services and Policy, Healthcare Systems, Maternal and Child Health, Preventative Health Interventions
Rodgers Chilyabanyama, MPH
- Africa
- Quantitative, Qualitative, Mixed Methods
- Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Infectious Disease
Rick Duncan, MAGL, DrGL (Cand.)
- Africa, Central America, North America, South America
- Qualitative
- Perspectives on Christian Development, Population Outcomes, Theology
Rebecca Meyer, PhD, MSNed, RN
- North America
- Qualitative
- Community Health, Maternal and Child Health
Paul Shelter Fast
- North America
- Qualitative
- Maternal and Child Health, Social/Spiritual Determinants
Pamela Love, PhD, MSN, RN
- North America, South America
- Quantitative
- Education, Social/Spiritual Determinants
Meagan Schlinkert
- Central America, North America, South America
- Mixed Methods
- Community Health, Health Outcomes, Healthcare Systems, Refugee and Immigrant Health
Lincoln Lau, PhD
- Africa, Asia, South America
- Quantitative, Mixed Methods
- Health Services and Policy, Infectious Disease, Maternal and Child Health, Social/Spiritual Determinants
Leah Ward
- North America
- Mixed Methods
- End-of-Life Care, Health Disparities, Nursing Policy and Practice, Population Outcomes
Laston Tembo, MSc
- Africa
- Quantitative, Qualitative, Mixed Methods
- Applied Econometrics, Biostatistics, Community Resilience, Curriculum, Healthcare Systems, Population Outcomes
Kirsten Kasten
- North America
- Mixed Methods
- Curriculum, Posttraumatic Growth, Teacher Mental Health
Kingford Chimfwembe, MPH
- Africa
- Quantitative, Qualitative, Mixed Methods
- Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Ethics, Infectious Disease
My research interests include the intersection of faith and health care, in particular low and middle income countries (LMICs). Meros helped connect me with like-minded practitioners, refined the research study design, and provided guidance to both myself and undergraduate researchers in qualitative research methodology.
Dr. Michael Toppe, DMSc, PA-C | Associate Professor, Concordia University
If your have expertise to share, and our passion to integrate faith into community health moves you, please consider joining our network by applying to become a Meros Research Scholar. You will have the opportunity to create research collaborations and work with organizations improving the physical, mental and spiritual lives of people everywhere.