
Naomi Admasu
2025-2026 Fellow with Global Health Informatics Institute, Malawi
University of Cincinnati Class of 2022, The Ohio State University (MA) Class of 2024
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Naomi Admasu is a 2022 graduate from the University of Cincinnati with a degree in public health and a minority health certificate. In 2024, she received her Master of Public Health degree from The Ohio State University with a concentration in health behavior and health promotion on the global health track. She has a strong background in health education, research, and fundraising. As an undergraduate student, she served as a peer educator for the Student Wellness Center and conducted health equity research. During her graduate education, Naomi served as a health communication intern for the Center for Foodborne Illness Ohio State University Extension TARTARE project, based in Ethiopia, where she developed dissemination items and updated their website. As part of her culminating graduate project, she created an advocacy plan focused on birth registration in a South African province, developed in collaboration with a faculty member’s research. Following her studies, Naomi worked at her local foodbank securing funding as the grant coordinator. As an Ethiopian American from Dayton, Ohio, Naomi is thrilled to return to Africa and work with Global Health Informatics Institute as a Princeton in Africa fellow. In her free time, Naomi enjoys exercising, spending time with family and friends, and reading.