Dr. Mary Figgatt (she/her) is an Assistant Professor (Research) whose work is centered on improving the health of people who use drugs through translational, community-engaged, and practice-relevant epidemiologic approaches. Her research focuses on developing and directing projects that integrate community partnerships, health services research, and complementary data sources to evaluate interventions across multiple levels of the socioecological model. Dr. Figgatt has built and sustained collaborations with local and national partners in research, public health, and substance use treatment to ensure that her work reflects community priorities and informs evidence-based practice. Her work has been funded by the National Institutes of Health, the COBRE on Opioids and Overdose, and the Rhode Island Foundation.
