Dane De Silva, PhD

Dr. De Silva is a nationally-recognized epidemiologist and experienced population health researcher with expertise in Maternal and Child Health.

RESEARCH

Dane is an experienced researcher, with several publications. His area lies in pregnancy and birth outcomes, as well as health outcomes for mom and child.

TEACHING

Dane has experience teaching in higher education institutions, including Research Methods. Feel free to reach out to discuss guest lecturing.

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Dane De Silva, PhD

ABOUT

"Dr. De Silva has established himself as an up-and-coming leader in Maternal and Child Health (MCH) and is recognized as an expert on advanced statistical analysis with research that has made significant contributions to the field."

Coalition for Excellence in Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology, 2024 National MCH Epidemiology Awards

Dr. Dane De Silva is an experienced population health researcher rooted in the life course and reproductive justice frameworks, and his research interests include the intersection of social determinants of health with maternal and child health (MCH) outcomes. He has a demonstrated history of national recognitions and working in the higher education industry. Dr. De Silva is passionate about using data in innovative ways to answer research questions that will help inform and inspire programs and policies to support the MCH population. He earned his Master of Public Health with a focus in Maternal-Child Health/Perinatal Epidemiology from the University of British Columbia, and his Doctoral degree in Maternal and Child Health from the University of Maryland.