Amanda Quintana is a global environmental health professional with over eight years of experience in international health and development, program management, and implementation. She is Abt Associates Climate and Health Technical Specialist and is currently also pursuing her Ph.D. in climate-resilient health systems at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), where she looks at the implementation of climate adaptation policy for health in South Africa. She has experience supporting international agencies, government partners, civil society, and country decision-makers around the world on global health activities and climate and health research priorities.