Professor Gruskin was recently elected to the Board of Directors of the Guttmacher Institute, whose overarching mission is to safeguard the highest standard of sexual and reproductive health for all people. The Guttmacher Institute was recently ranked the nation’s #1 reproductive health and rights organization for 2013 by the charity-rating website Philanthropedia. Professor Gruskin traveled to New York to meet with fellow Board Members and Guttmacher Institute staff to discuss key areas for advancement of sexual and reproductive health and rights through research, innovative education transformation, and policy analysis.