Meet The Team

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Georgiana Logan, PhD, MS

Founder and Executive Director 

Men's Health Equity Institute was founded in 2020 by Dr. Georgiana Logan a Flint, Michigan native. Dr. Logan holds a Ph.D. in Health Education and Health Promotion from The University of Alabama and a Master's degree in Health Education from The University of Michigan.

Dr. Logan is a thought-provoking educator and a renowned professional development strategist and mentor with over 20 years of experience in the workforce. She serves on several academic, state, and national health committees. She has also received numerous awards and multiple requests to speak nationally. 

Jacinta Logan, MPA, BA

  Organization Management

    Ms. Jacinta Logan is a Flint, Michigan native and graduate of The  University of Michigan-Flint, where she received her Master of Public Administration with a concentration in Entrepreneurship and Non-Profit Management. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Africana Studies from The University of Michigan. 

Ms. Logan is passionate and motivated to support communities through capacity building and community outreach. Ms. Logan was a proud member of AmeriCorps Vista for many years as a Family Engagement Liaison and currently serves as a Medical Case Manager for individuals who have been diagnosed with HIV/AIDS.

Antione Martin, MPH

 Finance, Grants, and Donations 

Mr. Antione Martin is a graduate of The University of Michigan-Flint, where he received his Master’s in Public Health. Prior to his graduate studies, Mr. Martin earned a Bachelor of Arts in Biology and Modern Languages at Georgia Southern University.  

Mr. Martin is passionate and motivated to support communities and invests his time to support youth & adults in their personal and social growth to become the best versions of themselves. 

Kristen Allen-Watts, PhD, MPH

Program Development, Program Evaluation, and Community Partnerships 

Dr. Allen Watts is an early-stage investigator, with a Ph.D. in Health Education and Health Promotion from the University of Alabama. Dr. Allen Watts is establishing a program of research focused on conducting research in managing chronic overlapping medical conditions among older adults. 

As a health educator, Dr. Allen Watts has educated several students, community leaders, caregivers, and creators of public policy on various health-related issues, and prevention methods. She also has experience in coordinating and developing intervention programs that help support, build, and provide resources to communities. 

Dashauna Ballard, PhD, MPH

 Marketing, Media Relations, and Email Inquiries

Dr. Dashauna M. Ballard currently serves as a Postdoctoral Fellow with a Ph.D. in Health Education and Health Promotion from The University of Alabama. Prior to pursuing her postgraduate studies, she received her Master's degree in Public Health in 2014 from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. 

Dr. Ballard has extensive knowledge in Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR). She has participated in various community-led programs and public speaking engagements.