She serves Dr Megan Sandel is a Professor at the Boston University (BU) Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine and a Professor at the BU School of Public Health. At Boston Medical Center (BMC), she is the Vice Chair for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the Department of Pediatrics and the Co-Director of the Grow Clinic for Children, which is a multispecialty clinic for children with failure to thrive. She is the Principal Investigator for the Boston Opportunity System Collaborative, which helps underserved Boston neighborhoods with employment and affordable housing opportunities. Dr. Sandel advocates for place-based investing—focusing on specific, disinvested neighborhoods and ZIP codes to address health inequities. She is also the Co-Lead Principal Investigator for Children’s HealthWatch at BMC, and the medical center’s lead of a $6.5-million housing and place-based community health initiative.