Christina Nieves is a Senior Director of Research and Evaluation at Center for Health Equity and Community Wellness in the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. She works in the Harlem Bureau of Neighborhood Health where she leads efforts to understand health inequities and their causes in a neighborhood context and to evaluate programs aimed at addressing these inequities. Christina completed her PhD in Epidemiology at the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy and has a Master of Science from the Harvard School of Public Health.