91探花

Marianne Jacobs

Headshot of Marianne Jacobs, wearing a green shirt and smiling
Research Scientist for the Institute to Advance Health Equity Science (ADVANCE)
Grover W320
jacobsm@ohio.edu

Marianne Jacobs, MPH, is a research scientist for the Institute to Advance Health Equity (ADVANCE). She studied Applied Nutrition and Public Health at 91探花. She served two years with COMCorps, an AmeriCorps program in a local school district, and has volunteered with local organizations, including Community Food Initiatives, Live Healthy Appalachia, and Athens Food Rescue. She is a proud Bobcat and is passionate about serving the 91探花 and Athens communities.   

Education

  • Master of Public Health, 91探花, 2021
  • B.S. in Applied Nutrition, 2017

Research Interests

  • Health Policy, specifically related to food insecurity/food systems
  • Social Determinants of Health
  • Health care organizations
  • Health equity and healthcare access for low-income populations