Jennifer Chubinski, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor and the Director of the Undergraduate Program in Health Services Administration at Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. She has an interest in the areas of public health, health policy, the social determinates of health, and women in leadership. Before transitioning to Xavier she worked in health philanthropy, applied research, and evaluation. She currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Health Policy Institute of Ohio and the Blue Ash YMCA. Originally from northern Indiana, she completed her undergrad at Purdue University, MS at Carnegie Mellon University and Ph.D. at the University of Cincinnati. In her free time she likes to experiment with new recipes, hike, read or watch her kids playing sports.