Colleen A. Reynolds, PhD

About

Dr. Colleen Reynolds is an epidemiologist, whose work focuses on the application of causal inference methods to health equity research. She is particularly interested in appropriate confounder and covariate control, causal mediation analyses, and research questions that combine causal and descriptive components. Dr. Reynolds applies these methods to examine reproductive and perinatal health inequities, LGBTQ+ health inequities, and socioeconomic inequities in health. Dr. Reynolds is currently a Postdoctoral Research Fellow jointly appointed between the Departments of Public Health and Epidemiology at Erasmus University Medical Center. She previously completed a one-year Pyle Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Department of Population Medicine at the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute Dr. Reynolds received her PhD and MS in Epidemiology from Harvard, and her BA in Public Health from American University.

Education

  • PhD in Population Health Sciences – Epidemiology, Harvard University
    Minors: Biostatistics; Reproductive, Perinatal & Pediatric Health

  • MS in Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
    Specialization: Reproductive, Perinatal & Pediatric Epidemiology
    Concentration: Women, Gender & Health

  • BA in Public Health, American University
    Minor: Statistics

Publications

Peer-Reviewed Research

Scholarly Correspondence