About Me

Erica Monet Li, MPH, CHESⓇ is a Public Health Professional specializing in Social, Behavioral, and Health Education Sciences with a concentration in Health Equity. Her passions align with the intersection of society and health improvement. She works to mobilize communities and create strategic partnerships for innovative solutions to our nation’s most complex public health and equity issues. Erica Monet Braham Li_OutdoorHeadshot Li currently serves as the Health Policy Analyst at Florida Policy Institute. Previously, she was the Equity Operations Manager at the Tampa Bay Healthcare Collaborative. 

Li’s previous work included capacity building for collaborative health efforts in Atlanta, Georgia, and conducting a community needs assessment to address barriers linking at-risk clients to HIV treatment services and wraparound care. Li also evaluated the effects of public housing programs on the well-being of low-income families in Atlanta, Georgia. She served as a graduate teaching assistant at Emory University at the Rollins School of Public Health and also hosted a radio show, “Black Health Now,” that provided programming specifically geared to educating communities of color on issues related to personal empowerment, health and fitness, financial stability, social engagement and inspirational messaging.

You can find her hanging around St. Petersburg, Florida, where she enjoys spending time at the park, and relaxing with her family by the water. Li received her Master’s in Public Health from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, and her Bachelor’s Degree in Health Sciences with minors in Wellness and Sociology from the University of Missouri, Columbia.