Monique Brown

Monique Elwood Brown is currently the Program Manager of the Healthy Neighborhoods Project at Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. In this role, Monique manages research focused on the impact neighborhood conditions, specifically property blight, have on the health and well-being of residents throughout 23 neighborhoods in New Orleans. In 2018, Monique was named a member of the 2nd cohort of the Health Leaders Network, an initiative of the Urban Land Institute’s (ULI) Building Healthy Places Initiative. In 2020, Monique was named an Atlantic Fellow for Health Equity where her fellowship focus was to co-create a sustainability plan with the community to address property blight, mitigate gentrification and displacement, and support placemaking throughout New Orleans. She will begin her pursuit of a Masters of Sustainable Real Estate Development degree at the Tulane University School of Architecture in the Summer 2021. Monique is a graduate of Dillard University with a BS in Public Health.