Affiliate members are faculty, postdocs, or researchers outside of the University of Minnesota.
- Theresa Andrasfay — Assistant Professor of Public Health, California State University San Marcos
- Zachary Baker — Assistant Professor, Edson School of Nursing and Health Innovation at Arizona State University
- Jessica M. Finlay — Assistant Professor, Geography, University of Colorado Boulder
- Renada M. Goldberg — Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, Simmons University
- Yeonjung Jane Lee — PhD. Assistant Professor and Gerontological Specialization Chair – Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health, University of Hawai’i at Manoa
- Colleen Peterson — Assistant Research Scientist, University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute
- David Rigby — Sociology - Washington University in St. Louis
- Maria Roche-Dean — Assistant Professor, Bronson School of Nursing, Western Michigan University
- Aaron Sojourner- W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
- Naomi Thyden, Health Equity Research Scientist | Health Equity Bureau
- Cindy Vang — Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, California State University Chico
- Jiao Yu - Yale University