Brandon Marshall

Dr. Marshall is an Associate Professor of Epidemiology at the Brown University School of Public Health. He received a PhD in epidemiology from the School of Population and Public Health at the University of British Columbia. His research focuses on substance use epidemiology, infectious diseases, and the social, environmental, and structural determinants of health of urban populations. He is the Principal Investigator of multiple NIH-funded projects, including the Rhode Island Young Adult Prescription and Injection Drug Use Study (RAPIDS). As the Scientific Director of PreventOverdoseRI, Rhode Island's drug overdose surveillance and information dashboard, he works closely with the Rhode Island Department of Health to track, measure, and evaluate efforts to address the state's opioid overdose epidemic. He is also the inaugural recipient of the National Institute on Drug Abuse "Avenir" award. He has authored or co-authored over 140 peer-reviewed publications and two book chapters.



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