Ph.D. Student Profile
Amanda Ajrouche, MSW
Research Interests & Projects
Amanda Ajrouche, MSW, is a doctoral student and Rackham Merit Fellow in the Department
of Health Behavior and Health Equity at the University of Michigan School of Public
Health. Her research examines how racialization, social stigma, and discrimination
shape the health and wellbeing of Arab American communities. Drawing on more than
six years of experience in community nonprofit and research organizations, she integrates
community-engaged and equity-centered approaches to promote culturally responsive
public health research.