Rose Reis, Program Officer, joined Results for Development Institute in August

Rose Reis is a Program Officer at the Results for Development Institute, where she studies ways to make health markets in developing countries more equitable. As communications lead for the Center for Health Market Innovations (CHMI), Rose writes about programs that can improve the quality and affordability of health care for the poor in developing countries. CHMI connects managers of innovative health programs with funders, researchers, and policy makers who can help evaluate and expand programs to serve more people. Rose manages the CHMI blog and other communication projects.

Before joining Results for Development, Rose worked at the International Vaccine Access Center at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, developing and executing communication campaigns focused on accelerating the adoption of policies to fight childhood pneumonia and the take up of new vaccines in low and middle income countries. Rose also helped design and launch a family-planning focused interactive web community for the INFO Project at Hopkins's Center for Communication Programs. Prior to this, Rose was a research editor in New York City.

A graduate of Vassar College, Rose has a Master of Public Health degree from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.