The UCL Centre for Gender and Global Health

Shivani Singh

Shivani Singh

Fellow

Senior Teaching Fellow

Deputy Director of Education, Institute for Global Health.

Shivani is a Senior Teaching Fellow with IGH and is the Deputy Director of Education for IGH. She is a political scientist by training and her MA looked at feminist movements in South Asia. Whilst in India on a Canadian International Development grant (formerly CIDA) she became involved with Mumbai NGO SNEHA.

She has worked in IGH since 2010 with a focus on undergraduate medical school education. She runs two Global Health summer programmes as well as teaching on a range of postgraduate modules.

Her primary research interest is in urban health in South Asia. Her doctoral research examines the experiences of female migrants living in Mumbai's informal settlements.

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