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Portrait of Mary L. Peng
Alumni

Mary L. PengMPH, MS

Research Affiliate

Program

Yale School of Public Health, MPH, Social and Behavioral Sciences

Projects

  • Personal Health Libraries for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals (PerHL)
  • LGBT Veterans’ Mental Health
  • Project IMHOTEP: Social Media & Health
  • Eastern Caribbean Health Outcomes Research Network (ECHORN)

Mary L. Peng, MPH, a volunteer research affiliate with CHIL, is deeply passionate about integrating design thinking with patient-centered care, whole-person care, and preventive healthcare, committed to embedding equity-driven health tech, mobile health (mHealth), and user-centered digital health solutions into a healthcare ecosystem customized to every patient.

During her time at Yale, Peng was an implementation scientist at Dr. Ashley Hagaman’s Innovation Lab at the Yale Center for Methods in Implementation and Prevention Science (CMIPS). As a self-taught artist featured by Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe Photoshop, Yale Schwarzman Center, and New Britain Museum of American Art, Peng is also passionate about blending the landscapes of art and science to improve people’s holistic well-being.

Peng received her B.A. from University of Virginia, where she majored in Global Studies and double minored in Anthropology and Philosophy. She received her Master of Public Health in Social and Behavioral Sciences from Yale University.

Fun Fact

“Peng is a self-taught artist who aspires to merge the sensorial experience of art with the creative capacity of health technology.”