How Young Adult Diabetes Inspires Global Health Master's Thesis - Gabrielle Lamourelle

In Chapter 16 of 21 in her 2010 Capture Your Flag interview with host Erik Michielsen, global health consultant Gabrielle Lamourelle details how her masters thesis focus evolved into working in pilot clinics outside Chennai, India. Noticing young adult women were experiencing high rates of diabetes, Lamourelle puts a plan in place to strengthen the health system at both the individual and community level. Lamourelle graduated with a BS in Sociology from University of California at Berkeley and a Masters in Public Health (MPH) in Sociomedical Sciences from the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University. View more career learning and development knowledge videos at http://www.captureyourflag.com. Follow Capture Your Flag on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/captureyourflag. Follow Capture Your Flag on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/captureyourflag.