William Story
Dr. William Story is an Associate Professor in the Department of Community and Behavioral Health and the Director of the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Catalyst Program at the University of Iowa’s College of Public Health. Dr. Story has over 20 years of experience in public health focused on sexual, reproductive, maternal, and child health in South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and the U.S. Midwest. He is a social scientist with training in sociology, health behavior, and epidemiology whose work broadly addresses household- and community-level factors that are critical to improving access to health care and reducing health inequities and translating that research into improvements in policy and practice. Throughout his career, he has mentored dozens of public health graduate students, including doctoral students, who are interested in careers in MCH.