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Ashwini Pandey

Assistant Professor

Ashwini Pandey

Assistant Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Administration
Department of Community & Behavioral Health Sciences

School of Public Health
Department of Community & Behavioral Health Sciences

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior

  • ASHPANDEY@augusta.edu
  • (706) 721-1104
  • 2500 Walton Way 麻豆官网首页入口, GA 30904

Education

  • Ph.D., Public Health, Other Georgia State University, 2016

  • MS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General Georgia State University, 2012

  • MPH, Public Health, General Georgia State University, 2011

Awards & Honors

  • Thank a Professor Office of Faculty Affairs; Student Government Association, 麻豆官网首页入口, 2025

  • 2024 Outstanding Faculty Award 麻豆官网首页入口, 2024

  • 40 under 40 Georgia State University Alumni Association, 2023

  • Medical College of Georgia Excellence in Teaching Award- Undergraduate Medical education Medical College of Georgia, 麻豆官网首页入口 Univeristy, 2022

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • MPHC 8722

    Internship
  • MPHS 8200

    Social & Behavioral Theory
  • MPHS 8300

    Social Determinants
  • CURS 3990

    Undergrad Research II
  • CURS 2990

    Undergrad Research I

Teaching Interests

My teaching philosophy is grounded in principles that support student development, including active participation, experiential learning, critical thinking, and self-reflection. My goal is to help learners transition from a surface-level understanding of public health concepts to practical application beyond the classroom.

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • A mixed methods scoping review of the effects of loss during childhood across the lifespan: A protocol paper, 2025
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • An ecologic analysis on the associations between child maltreatment and COVID-19 vaccination, incidence and mortality: A Georgia statewide analysis, 2025
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Hysterectomy and medical financial hardship among U.S. women, 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • The use of technology and mobile health apps in child maltreatment interventions: Perspectives of TF-CBT therapists and SafeCare providers, 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Association between child marriage and high blood glucose level in women: A birth cohort analysis, 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Research Interests

My research program in family violence focuses on two primary aims: 1) examining how individual, family, and systemic factors鈥攁nd their interactions鈥攕hape health behaviors and biopsychosocial outcomes, and 2) advancing evidence-based prevention and intervention programs for at-risk families.

Department Service

  • Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs Search Committee 2025 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • MPH Student Admissions Committee 2024 - Present

    Role: Committee Chair
  • MPH Internship Committee 2024 - Present

    Role: Committee Chair
  • School of Public Health Community Engagement Working Group 2024 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • School of Public Health Pilot Grants Program Committee 2024 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

College Service

  • Multiple Mini Interviews for MCG Office of Admissions 2021 - 2022

Professional Service

  • American Public Health Association- Mental Health Section 2024 - Present

    Role: Officer, Secretary
  • Child Abuse and Neglect 2022 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer
  • Child Abuse and Neglect 2021 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer
  • Child Abuse and Neglect 2020 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer
  • Journal of Interpersonal Violence 2020 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer