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Dr. Lim is a Research Scientist in the Department of Population Health at the NYU School of Medicine. Dr. Lim began her career providing social services to immigrant communities in New York City at various community-based organizations. She then transitioned to doing health disparities research with hard-to-reach and marginalized community both domestically and internationally and in both governmental and non-governmental settings. She is experienced in mixed methods approaches and specializes in survey research and psychosocial statistical methods. At NYU, she currently oversees the design and implementation of two NIH-funded clinical trials on diabetes prevention and management among South Asians in NYC, involving life style interventions implemented by community health workers. She hopes to continue a research career in community-engaged research to address health disparities among underserved communities. She received her graduate training from Columbia University and her PhD from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.