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About

Dr. Sharon Levi is the head of the Health Education and Promotion Department at the Ministry of Health. Dr. Levi is a research analyst in the Transportation and Safety Research Group at Westat, MD, US. Sharon has a PhD in Public Health from the University of Haifa and an MPA in Public Administration from Bar Ilan University. 
Her research includes both qualitative and quantitative studies focused on active travel, physical activity, child and adolescent health and safety, transportation safety and program evaluation. Sharon has extensive experience in research program management, is responsible for supporting proposals for legislation and standards, as well as evaluating intervention programs.
 

Areas of interest

  • Active transport
  • Physical activity
  • Road safety
  • Health promotion and health promoting settings
  • Program evaluation
  • Research design
  • Promotion of policy change
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