Anna Maria Santiago

Anna Maria Santiago is a professor in the School of Social Work at Michigan State University.  She received the doctoral degree in Urban Social Institutions from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.  Santiago was a research associate at JSRI during 1989-1990.  She previously taught at Case Western Reserve University, Wayne State University, Seton Hall University, and Universidad del Sagrado Corazon in Santurce and Universidad de Puerto Rico in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Her research interests focus on the health and well-being of Latino children, families and communities.  She has received numerous research grants related to social inequality with a focus on poverty, housing, food insecurity, and other areas.