ABOUT US
OUR WORK “For too long, philanthropic discussions have focused on making donors feel good. The Center is about something radically different: focus on impact. It’s about being an honest broker of the information required to link financing to impact.”
Katherina Rosqueta
Executive Director
STAFF
- Katherina M. Rosqueta, MBA, Executive Director
- Kathleen G. Noonan, JD, Associate Director
- Carol A. McLaughlin, MD, MPH, Research Director, Global Public Health
- Francis H. Barchi, MS, Senior Fellow, Global Programs
- Hilary J. Rhodes, Ph.D., Research Fellow, K-12 Urban Education
- Autumn R. Walden, MAH, Administrative Coordinator
- Jennifer Levy, Research Assistant, Global Public Health
Carol A. McLaughlin, Md, mph
Research Director, Global Public Health
Contact: carolmc@sp2.upenn.edu
Carol A. McLaughlin is the Research Director for Global Public Health at The Center for High Impact Philanthropy at the University of Pennsylvania. She is an infectious disease doctor who brings a longstanding interest and commitment to global public health. She has been involved in a wide variety of programs in the developing world including community-based health interventions in Central America and Mexico, field research on emerging viruses with the CDC, clinical programs in Thailand and Vietnam, and public health work addressing antibiotic resistance in cholera and malaria. She most recently served as an HIV medical attending at the Princess Marina Hospital in Gaborone, through the Penn Program in Botswana.
After completing dual primary care residency training in internal medicine and pediatrics through the Harvard Combined Program, Carol completed a fellowship in infectious disease at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and earned a Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene from the Gorgas Memorial Institute in Peru.
Carol is currently pursuing further training in infectious disease epidemiology and community-based research through a Master in Clinical Epidemiology degree program at the University of Pennsylvania. She received MD and MPH degrees from the Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine and School of Public Health, respectively. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, with a B.A. in Public and International Policy.
Other Affiliations:
Instructor & Clinician: Division of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine; Faculty Fellow, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics