Speaking That Sparks Change
Whether addressing federal agencies, grassroots advocates, or emerging public health leaders, Dr. Marissa Robinson delivers powerful talks that blend research, realness, and resolve. Her work lives at the intersection of strategy and community, moving audiences to think differently and act boldly.
A Voice That Resonates
Grounded in equity, experience, and evidence
Engaging for academic, policy, and community audiences
Energetic, honest, and culturally responsive
Available for keynotes, panels, facilitation, fireside chats, and virtual events
“Her messages consistently resonate with community members and have sparked thoughtful, action-oriented conversations. Her work is grounded in both compassion and strategy, making her an invaluable asset to the field.”
Dr. Leon Maultsby, Acting Executive Director at In The Meantime Men’s Group, Inc
Dr. Robinson’s Signature Corner
Health, Equity & Community Impact
Health Equity & Syndemics
Black Women, HIV Prevention & Health Justice
Reproductive Justice & Sexual Health
Cultural Humility in Practice
Career, Purpose & Professional Growth
Purposeful Career Pivots
Burnout, Boundaries & Sustainable Leadership
Leading With Purpose in Public Health
Public Health Leadership & Systems Change
Public Health Leadership in a Changing Landscape
Federal Policy, Community Voice & Strategy Into Action
Building Community-Centered Systems
Transformational Leadership for Women of Color
Dr. Robinson’s Signature Talks
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A keynote exploring how interconnected challenges require new approaches to public health leadership, collaboration, and systems change.
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A community-centered conversation on transforming HIV prevention through culturally responsive approaches, meaningful engagement, and a deeper understanding of the experiences shaping health decisions.
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An honest exploration of leadership, identity, and impact in public health systems. Dr. Robinson combines lived experience and strategy to help emerging leaders navigate challenges, build influence, and lead with purpose.
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A candid conversation on navigating spaces where you may be the first, the only, or the unexpected voice in the room. Dr. Robinson shares lessons on leadership, authenticity, and creating opportunities without waiting for an invitation.
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For students and professionals ready to clarify their voice, elevate their presence, and turn their expertise into influence.
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Public health doesn’t follow a straight path—and neither should your career. In this talk, Dr. Robinson debunks the myth of traditional success and shares how purpose-driven pivots can lead to meaningful impact.
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A story-driven reflection on how global experiences, federal leadership, and community partnerships shaped Dr. Robinson’s approach to solving complex public health challenges.
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A conversation about career transitions, finding purpose, and creating a professional path that aligns passion, expertise, and impact.
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An honest conversation for pre-health students navigating uncertainty, rejection, and redefining success in health careers.
What People Are Saying
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Dr. Robinson is a highly effective public speaker, content expert, and meeting facilitator.
Eric D. Johnson, Public Health Consultant
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Her messages consistently resonate with community members and have sparked thoughtful, action-oriented conversations.
Dr. Leon Maultsby, Charles Drew University
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She understood how to engage with our audience and was also very personable in her delivery.
Olivia Umoren, LIV Career Services
Ready to Inspire Your Audience?
Dr. Robinson is currently booking for keynotes, panels, workshops, and facilitated conversations—virtual or in-person. Let’s co-create something powerful.
