Research Interests: Immigrant Health, Colorism, Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, Social Inequality, and Global Health

Education:

• BSc, University of Benin, Nigeria, Sociology & Anthropology
• MSc, University of Ibadan, Nigeria, Sociology
• PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Medical Sociology Dissertation: Shades of Health: Examining the Relationship Between Skin Color and Physical and Mental Well-being Across Immigrant Generations.

Select Publications:

• Physical Health among Black Immigrants by Region of Birth: A Test of the Racial Context Hypothesis. Emoruwa, Oluwaseun T., Gabe H. Miller, Gbenga I. Elufisan, Guadalupe Marquez-Verlade, David Ademule, Olusola Omisakin, Guizhen Ma, Stephanie M. Hernandez, and Verna M. Keith. 2024. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities.
• Racial Context and Health Behaviors Among Black Immigrants. Miller, Gabe H., Guadalupe Marquez-Velarde, Oluwaseun T. Emoruwa, Nicole E. Jones, Guizhen Ma, Verna M. Keith, Gbenga I. Elufisan, and Stephanie M. Hernandez. 2022. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities (0123456789).