

Kemba Noel-London, PhD, MAT, ATC, CES
Dr. Kemba Noel-London is a Social Epidemiologist and a health equity researcher with an interest in exploring the social determinants of health and policy level impacts, on minority health specifically within the intersection of allied health and public health. She also uses spatial analysis to examine how geography, societal context, and public health policy, drive health disparities in minority communities. Her research also includes examining the impact of adverse childhood experiences on youth athletes, development of trauma informed sport and sports medicine practices and organizations, and disparities in access to safe youth sports inclusive of access to athletic training and wider healthcare services. She holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health Studies and a post-graduate certificate in Geospatial Health from Saint Louis University’s (SLU) College for Public Health and Social Justice. She also holds a Master of Athletic Training from SLU and has experience working as the head athletic trainer for Trinidad and Tobago's National Men's rugby 7s and 15s teams, as well as served as a travel athletic trainer for rugby teams from Australia, USA and Canada. She is a former national volleyball athlete for Trinidad and Tobago (and has two surgically repaired ACLs as proof.)