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Associate Director of Research Innovation and Development, UNC Center for Health Equity Research

Mary Wolfe McKinley, M.Sc., Ph.D., is the Associate Director of Research Innovation and Development at the UNC Center for Health Equity Research. She earned her Ph.D. in City & Regional Planning from UNC-Chapel Hill, where she investigated transportation access to health care and innovative mobility solutions to barriers to care.

Before coming to Carolina, McKinley was a Fulbright scholar at the Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research studying impacts of green space on chronic disease outcomes. Her research focuses on connections between built environments and health to understand and address disparities.

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