She teaches courses in the areas of community health, health policy, and health research. She earned a PhD in health policy and management from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, an MA in bioethics from Case Western Reserve University, and a BA from Wellesley College. She is currently the chair of the CCEâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s community- based research committee. Dr. Holzer has published in the areas of community engagement in research, obesity, and community health. Her research focuses on the well-being of communities. She has particular interests in physical activity and active transportation as mechanisms for wide-reaching community improvement. Dr. Holzer is a member of the Delta Omega Honor Society, Alpha Chapter; a founding board member of Car-less Long Island; and a founding member of the Long Island Community Academic Research Partnership (LICARP).