Dr. Giray is the Communications Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, where she oversees strategic communications, public relations, and media activities, promoting the Center’s brand voice and commitment to public health. Dr. Giray has authored peer-reviewed publications, policy reports, and briefs on science communication, global health, globalization, and cross-cultural psychology. Dr. Giray earned her PhD and MS in human development and family studies from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and BS in psychology from Bilkent University.