Lois Cohen
About Lois Cohen
Lois Cohen serves as the President of Lois K Cohen Associates, LLC and has held this position since 2006. She specializes in professional liaison and networking within the global oral health sciences community and engages in public advocacy to promote global oral health research.
Work at National Institutes of Health
Lois Cohen has been associated with the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) since 2006, serving as a Consultant. Her role has spanned 18 years, during which she has contributed to various initiatives related to oral health. Her extensive experience in health policy planning and evaluation has informed her work at NIDCR, particularly in the context of global oral health.
Education and Expertise
Lois Cohen holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Pennsylvania, where she studied from 2092 to 2097. She further advanced her education at Purdue University, earning both a Master of Science and a PhD in Sociology from 2096 to 2100. Her academic background supports her specialization in professional liaison and networking within the global oral health sciences community.
Professional Roles and Advocacy
Since 2006, Lois Cohen has served as the Paul G. Rogers Ambassador for Global Health Research at the Paul G. Rogers Society for Global Health Research. In this role, she engages in public advocacy efforts to promote global oral health research. Additionally, she has consulted for a variety of entities, including multinational agencies, professional associations, universities, NGOs, and governments.
Consulting Experience at Harvard University
Lois Cohen worked as a Consultant at Harvard University from 2009 to 2011. During her two years at Harvard, she contributed her expertise in health policy and oral health research. This role complemented her ongoing work in the field and reinforced her commitment to advancing global oral health initiatives.
Board Memberships and Contributions
Lois Cohen serves on the boards of various non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and scientific journals. Her involvement in these organizations includes contributing to governance and strategic direction, thereby influencing the landscape of global oral health research and policy.