Dr. Anahid Kulwicki, the new Dean of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences, has focused her research, scholarship and service-related activities on vulnerable populations. A former Fulbright Research Scholar in Jordan, Dr. Kulwicki has published extensively on topics related to the health of Arab-Americans, with a particular focus on women and adolescents. Consistent with the mission of the College and UMass Boston, Dr. Kulwicki is an advocate for improving the health of the public at the global level.