Dr. Joshipura is the NIH Endowed Chair & Director of the Center for Clinical Research and Health Promotion at the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) Medical Sciences Campus, and an Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology at Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health (HSPH). She is also a Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Public Health. Dr. Joshipura has led several NIH funded grants including grants to conduct a cohort study and a randomized controlled trial, a mentoring grant and has also co-directed training grants. Dr. Joshipura has taught both methodological and substantive courses, co-directed the Oral Epidemiology doctoral training program at HSPH, and mentored numerous faculty and students. She is the UPR site liaison for the multi-institutional Fogarty Global Health Training consortium based at HSPH and serves on the MPH EPI committee at HSPH. She served as an advisor to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), American Association of Periodontology (AAP), World Health Organization (WHO), and American Dental Association.