2024 COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER
Dr. Tomás Aragón serves as the director of the California Department of Public Health and the State Public Health Officer, since January 4, 2021. Prior to coming to CDPH, he was the health officer for the City and County of San Francisco and director of the public health division.
Dr. Aragón has served in public health leadership roles for more than 20 years (communicable disease controller, deputy health officer, health officer, community health and chronic disease epidemiologist), including directing a public health emergency preparedness and response research and training center at the University of California, Berkeley School of Public Health.
As CDPH director, striving to embody and promote the universal values of dignity, equity, compassion and humility, Dr. Aragón works through collaborative partnerships to mobilize communities and institutions to transform policies and systems towards a culture of equity, antiracism, healing and health for all people and our planet. As State Public Health Officer, he exercises leadership and legal authority to protect health and prevent disease.
Dr. Aragón graduated from University of California, Berkeley (B.A., Molecular Biology; Dr.P.H., Epidemiology), Harvard Medical School (M.D.), Harvard School of Public Health (M.P.H.), and Stanford University (certification in Strategic Decision and Risk Management in Healthcare). He completed his clinical and research training at University of California, San Francisco (San Francisco General Hospital Primary Care Internal Medicine; Clinical Infectious Diseases; and Traineeship in AIDS Prevention Studies).
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FIELDING SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH COMMENCEMENT CLASS OF 2024
{ PROCESSION
{ WELCOME REMARKS
Dr. Ron Brookmeyer
Dean
UCLA Fielding School of Public Health
{ 2024 COMMENCEMENT KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Dr. Tomás J. Aragón
Director and State Public Health Officer
California Department of Public Health
{ PRESENTATION OF STUDENT PLEDGE
Mohammad Khorgamphar and Kimberly Montano
Co-Presidents
Public Health Student Association
{ PRESENTATION OF CANDIDATES AND HOODING CEREMONY
Dr. Ron Brookmeyer
Dean
Dr. Sudipto Banerjee
Senior Associate Dean for Academic Programs
Dr. Julienne Jose-Chen
Assistant Dean for Student Services
Department Chairs, Program Directors, and Faculty Advisors
{ RECESSIONAL
UCLA Fielding School of Public Health Class of 2024
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ucla fielding school of public health STUDENT PLEDGE
This pledge was originally written in 2019 by Cristina Valadez in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences and has been adapted for commencement each year since. It is meant to inspire and challenge us as public health professionals and scholars as we prepare to be changemakers in the world.
We started our time here at Fielding as students. Now we are graduating together, in person, into a world trying to navigate what it means to be postpandemic. This pandemic has caused many individuals within the field of public health and beyond to grapple
We commit ourselves to the following oath:
We pledge to use our education and resources to improve the health of our communities, today and every day.
We pledge to center those who are disenfranchised and disproportionately exposed to unhealthy environments.
We pledge to mobilize and advocate for the power within communities.
We pledge to create human centered innovations, to thoughtfully engage with the finite resources on our Earth, and to create inclusive environments that honor our diversity.
We pledge to continuously and critically examine the status quo and to actively work towards equality and justice in the world.
As public health professionals and scholars, we hold sacred our duty to protect and promote the health of the public.
This is our pledge.
with how to reform and rebuild systems that have resulted in the health inequities we have witnessed, experienced, and studied during our time at UCLA.
Today, as we graduate and enter the workforce, we will share our visions for more equitable social, political, economic, and health systems. We know the future is uncertain, but we have made it through our time at Fielding with new friendships, new knowledge, and new skills. We will not shy away from the hard work of collaborating across sectors to make our visions a reality.
Nos comprometemos al siguiente juramento:
Nos comprometemos a utilizar nuestra educación y recursos para mejorar la salud de nuestras comunidades, hoy y todos los días.
Nos comprometemos a centrar a aquellos que están privados de sus derechos y expuestos de manera desproporcionada a entornos no saludables
Nos comprometemos a movilizar y abogar por el poder dentro de las comunidades.
Nos comprometemos a crear innovaciones centradas en el ser humano, a comprometernos cuidadosamente con los recursos finitos de nuestra Tierra y a crear entornos inclusivos que honren nuestra diversidad.
Nos comprometemos a examinar continua y críticamente el statu quo y trabajar activamente por la igualdad y la justicia en el mundo.
Como profesionales y académicos de la salud pública, consideramos sagrado nuestro deber de proteger y promover la salud del público.
Este es nuestro compromiso.
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UCLA PUBLIC HEALTH STUDENT ASSOCIATION BOARD 2023–2024 • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
DEPARTMENT OF BIOSTATISTICS
Dr. Damla Senturk chair
Dr. Catherine M. Crespi vice chair
master degree recipients CLASS OF 2024
{ MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Jiaxin Cheng
Ximeng Fu
Cordelia Cindy Lee
Yash Vardhan Singh
Tsai Yu Tseng
Xingjian Xie
Fu-Chi Yang
Dian Ye
Yijin Zoe Zhao
{ MASTER OF SCIENCE IN BIOSTATISTICS
Cyrene Chelsea Arputhasamy
Yung-Han Chang
Andrew Chuang
Jonathan Hiroshi Hori
Xuyi Hazel Hu
Chenhuan Li
Ruoyu Li
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH SCIENCES
Dr. Gilbert C. Gee chair
Dr. May Sudhinaraset vice chair
{ MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Luisa Accorsi
Emely Anaya
Justin Mark Arguel
Kellie Chiyeko Arita
Christy Bryana Ankoh Atangana
Yesenia Becerra
Omarri Chrishaun Beck
Brandy Monae Brown
Rovanni Castillo
Elaika Janin Ricohermos Celemen
Jesus Gerardo Chavez
Samantha Ann Mates Cheney
Heidi May Chiu
Erin Marie Dougherty
Marika Anna Dy
Rachel Leslie Gonzalez
Adelle Xitlali Gutierrez
Leilani Gutierrez-Palominos
Natalie Ann Harmer
Zurisadai A. Inzunza
Qingyuan Liu
Huitong Niu
Jessica Skela
Yuxi Song
Ruilin Wang
Shenyuan Wang
Xin Xie
Christie Alexis Jackson
Angeleah Ladiana Johnson
Preeti Juturu
Kendall Nicole Lauber
Jenny Lee
Andrea Paige Levenson
Bilal Hassnain Malik
Claudia Emely Martinez
Matthew Martinez
Madeleine Alpert McCarthy
Marisa Mondave
Lauren Flor Morales
Isabel Nakoud
Leslie Ojeaburu
Eden Okopedeghe-Wetzel
Qian Yi Pang
Raslyn Carol T. Preston
Natalie Colleen Pulvino
Angelo Pedro Quiroz-Branscum
Melina Vianney Rodriguez
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH
SCIENCES
(continued)
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
SCIENCES
Dr. Rachael Jones chair
master degree recipients CLASS OF 2024
{ MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH (continued)
Alberto De Jesus Romo Valenzuela
Florence Antonieta Saez
Daphne Amara Sajor
Rintu Panakkal Saju
Supraja Saravanakumar
Elke O’keeffe Helen Schoen
Jordan Tariq Smith
Shannon Diana Star Stubblefield
Virginia Suarez
Jocelyn Andrea Vilchez
Miranda Lin Werts
Bridgette Jaye Yang
Mark Thomas Yost
Kyani Brenae Young
{ MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
Community Health Sciences
Samantha Marisol Bonilla
Gina Rebecca Cortez
Isabel Cuevas
Yessica Escutia Ponce De Leon
Laura Fernandez
Angela Kim
Vy Khanh Hoang Le
{ MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Nour Abou Fadel
Terry Chen
Maya Simonne Coronado
John Ryan Defrieze
Ashley Jahja
Andy Lau
Esmeralda Limeta Cruz
Tanya Ivonne Marin-Lopez
Kimberly Nicole Montano
Ryan Patrick Nguyen
Chloe Thieny Nguyen-Phan
Adam Patrick Rodriguez
Jackelyne Scarleth Sosa
Ryan Alexander Lee
Luis Manuel Lopez
Rungong Mou
Kiran Buddala Rao
Aron Patrick Walker
{ MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES
Puna Bauman
Connor James Krause
Jessica Michelle Munson
Jenny Trinh Nguyen
Sarah Olivia Swinnerton
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DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY
Dr. Zuo-Feng Zhang chair
Dr. Matthew Mimiaga
Dr. Beate Ritz
vice chairs
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH POLICY & MANAGEMENT
Dr. Ninez Ponce chair
Dr. Beth Glenn vice chair
master degree recipients CLASS OF 2024
{ MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Abdulrahman Almalouhi
Antonio Avalos-Perez
Alyssia Anadtha Beu
Valeria Chavez
Qinwei Chen
Izzy Chiu
Didhiti Deb
Emily Michelle Dermand
Nalani Noel Furumoto
Sonja Cesarina Galetti
Savannah Rose Gourley
Maxwell James Grollman
Alisha Hardas
Christopher Ethan Huerta
Shani Kaplan-Golan
Lelija Giedre Kazlauskas
Erik James Labelle
Jesse David Lafarga
Boss Cong Le
Minkun Liu
Sunny Liu
Yifan Mao
Ava Mousavi
Karla Murillo
Ayesha Pui-Yee Ng
Sophia Genelly Paiola
Jimena Alvarez Perez
Olive Alex Rickett
Jeana K. Shin
Denise Tieu
Audrey Nicole Valentine
Naomi Simone Yama
Ziad Zakaria
Eden Esther Zeboulon
Freya Zhang
Anna Zhu
{ MASTER OF SCIENCE IN EPIDEMIOLOGY
Alexandra Na Albers
Warren R. Coons
Kastin Pan
Keyanna Paulean Jeanette Taylor
Devin Teichrow
Kasey Elizabeth Yu
Zirui Zhou
{ MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH IN HEALTH POLICY & MANAGEMENT
Desiree Roxann Acosta
Jennifer Andrade
Lizeth Carrillo
Jennifer Michelle Diaz
Emylze Garcia
Mohammad Khorgamphar
Monica Bang Le
Katie Hanna Lee
Hannah Ganno Legaspi
Bethlehem Simon Michael
Precious Moman
Leane Sarah Nasrallah
Rubi Guadalupe Nunez
Tatiana Paulina Orellana
Maria Rivas Reyes
Gillian Helan Stucki
Donna Tran
Bryan Tamtri Vuong
Zihan Zhou
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH POLICY & MANAGEMENT
(continued)
master degree recipients CLASS OF 2024
{ MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH IN HEALTH MANAGEMENT
Limi Ahmed
Katerina Dang
Jiaying Ding Gallati
Stella Yunxi Li
Lara Tamar Markarian
Monica Beatriz Alferez Merino
Harleen Kaur Moundi
Guadalupe Perez
Gabriela Soto
Cindy Kim Tran
Muskaa Zamani
{ MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH IN HEALTH POLICY
Danielle Burke
Sanjay Kumar Das
Nicholas Hamilton
Mikayla Romana Mefford
Kevin B. Muy
Varsha Nair
Clara Do Tran Nguyen
Sarah Joostein Nunnink
Derek Pan
Sarah Maria Stigers
{ MASTER OF SCIENCE IN HEALTH POLICY & MANAGEMENT
Frederick Ferguson
Kaitlyn Fruin
Ann Marie Hernandez
Jocelyn Lo
Kenechukwu Ojukwu
Tawny Saleh
Kyla Sherwood
Cecile Lia Yama
Neil Si-Jia Zhang
Hashem Zikry
{ EXECUTIVE MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH Health Policy and Management
Erica Elizabeth Cirineo
Gerardo De Vries
Vishakha Hariawala
Ayesha Yrobi Lee
Graciela Medina
Brad Ouellet
Lori Christina Petrini
Jamie Nikole Ruiz
Cameron Salehi
Vishakalakshmi Subbiah
Via Moira Taladiar Ventura
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master degree recipients
CLASS OF 2024
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH POLICY & MANAGEMENT
(continued)
{ MASTER OF HEALTHCARE ADMINISTRATION
Alyssa Denise Abernathy
Erika Suda Abraham
Melissa Alejandra Alvarez
Nallely Aparicio Zamora
Raman Aravamudhan
Julia Angelina Arroyo-Hall
Nathaniel Badii
Nisha Cornel Balijepalli
Rachel Renee Boone
Araxia Grace Boghossian
Laura Christine Bonelli
Samantha Marie Brenneman
Vincent Michael Brullo
Chad Logan Calendine
Veronika Danielyan
Justin Tony Del Rosario
Lauren Denton
Katie Elizabeth Duff
Gavin Alexander Feinfield
Heidy Yamilex Flores
Sydney Michelle Fong
Joselyne Franco Kerr
Deborah Franzon Frederick
Silvano Arellano Gonzalez
Tiffany Wong Gonzalez
Iskuhi Hovsepyan
Daniel Christopher Jaffurs
Soni Jain
Noa Katz
William Augustus Keller
Julie Ngoc Kha
Ruth Wairimu Kimani
Matthew John Kuntz
Xin Ni Lee
Brianna Raylin Levenson Shakoor
Kaleb Andrew Logan
Adriana Alexandra Lopez-Ospina
Bailee Elizabeth Magnuson
Aazeen S. Nasir
Mina Ognjanovic-Jasovic
Miguel Angel Onate
Janaina Ossuna
Allison Marie Juan Pascual
Sarah Adinda Pramono
Tiffany Anne Primer
Mojgan Rafiq
Brandon Ray Reed
Yeraldi Romero Vergara
Olivia Maria Salas-Tapia
Isabelle Ocampo Salvador
Edwin Serna Gonzalez
Emily Moss Shearon
Guadalupe Lorena Teeran
Yer Vang
Dusty Deshannon White
Shamari Simone Winbush
Connie Xu
Richard Mon-Chii Young
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DEPARTMENT OF BIOSTATISTICS
Dr. Damla Senturk chair
Dr. Catherine M. Crespi vice chair
doctoral degree recipients CLASS OF 2024
Analissa Avila, PhD
chair: Dr. Kate Crespi
Handling Missing Outcome Data in Cluster Randomized Trials with Both Individual- and Cluster-Level Dropout
Kristen McGreevy, PhD
chair: Dr. Donatello Telesca
DNA Methylation Based Biomarkers, Imputation, and Prediction Algorithms
Mitchell Aaron Schepps, PhD
chair: Dr. Weng Kee Wong
Designing Worldwide Clinical Trials with Multiple Objectives
Using Nature-Inspired Metaheuristic Algorithms
Joseph Zoller, PhD
chair: Dr. Christina Ramirez
Robust Parametric Statistical Methods and Software for Multi-Species and Multi-Phylum Age Prediction, and Quantification of Human HIV-Induced and HAART-Mitigated Age Acceleration
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH SCIENCES
Dr. Gilbert C. Gee chair
Dr. May Sudhinaraset vice chair
Jennifer Amanda Archuleta, PhD
chair: Dr. Hiram Beltran-Sanchez
A Healthy Smile Can Last a Lifetime: Exploring the Social Determinants of Oral Health Among Older Adults in the U.S.
James Huynh, PhD
chair: Dr. Courtney Thomas Tobin
“We, as a community, are not complete without each other”: A Mixed Methods Study of Social Networks and Mental Health among Advocates of LGBTQ+ Vietnamese American Issues in Orange County
Angubeen Gul Khan, PhD chair: Dr. Jessica Gipson
Structural Determinants of Health Access and Sexual and Reproductive Health in New Immigrant Populations in California
Gabriela Eva Lazalde, PhD chair: Dr. James Macinko
Walking through the Life Course: Evaluations of Total Walking Patterns among Seniors, Adults with Disabilities, and Immigrants to the US
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH SCIENCES
(continued)
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES
Dr. Rachael Jones chair
INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROGRAM MOLECULAR TOXICOLOGY
Dr. Oliver Hankinson chair
DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY
Dr. Zuo-Feng Zhang chair
Dr. Matthew Mimiaga
Dr. Beate Ritz
vice chairs
doctoral degree recipients CLASS OF 2024
Erin Marie Manalo-Pedro, PhD
chair: Dr. Gilbert Gee
Searching for Racial Health Equity in Schools of Public Health
Alexandra Justine Wollum, PhD
chair: Dr. Jessica Gipson
Quality of Contraceptive Care and Provider Attitudes and Beliefs: A Mixed Methods Study in Tanzania and Burkina Faso
Christina Marnita Batteate, PhD
chair: Dr. Michael Jerrett
Health on Main Street USA: Investigating Business Mix and Health Outcomes in Retail Areas of the United States using Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Travis Donald Cribbs, PhD
chair: Dr. Shane Que Hee
Impacts of Gunshot Cleaner Components and Glove Material on the Permeation of Gunshot Residues
Candace Chang, PhD
co-chairs: Dr. Jonathan P. Jacobs and Dr. Jesus A. Araujo
Studies on the Effects of Particulate Air Pollution on the Gut Microbiome and Intestinal Inflammation
Angeliki Ioannidis, PhD
chair: Dr. Frank Pajonk
Investigating the Role of Select Receptors in Radiation-Induced Cellular Plasticity Events in Glioblastoma
An-Chi Chen, PhD
chair: Dr. Susan Cochran
Epigenetic Patterns Related to Metabolic Dysfunction in Older Adults
Jin Dai, PhD
chair: Dr. Liwei Chen
Meal Timing, Type 2 Diabetes, and Cardiovascular Biomarkers and Mortality
George Dewey, PhD
chair: Dr. Akihiro Nishi
Harnessing Network Data to Address Scientific Challenges
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DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY
(continued)
doctoral degree recipients CLASS OF 2024
Victor Etuk, PhD
chair: Dr. Anne Rimoin
Assessment of Ebola Virus Disease Surveillance and Prevention in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Sihao Han, PhD
chair: Dr. Zuo-Feng Zhang
Dairy and Milk Intake, Genetic Predispositions, and Circulating Proteins: Unveiling the Multifaceted Landscape of Colorectal Cancer Risk and Progression
Adiba Hassan, PhD
co-chairs: Dr. Susan Cochran and Dr. Elizabeth Rose Mayeda
Cognitive Aging in Marginalized Populations
Julia Jan Koerber, PhD
chair: Dr. Pamina Gorbach
What Happens Next? Syndemic Connections to Treatment for Substance Use among Men Who Have Sex with Men Living in Los Angeles, California
Xinyue Liu, PhD
chair: Dr. Liwei Chen
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: The Real-World Evidence for Clinical Management and Adverse Health Outcomes in a Multi-racial/ethnic Population
Qi Meng, PhD
chair: Dr. Beate Ritz
Prenatal Exposure to Fine Particulate Air Pollution (PM2.5) with Oxidative Potential, Maternal Dietary Pattern, and Adverse Birth Outcomes
Catherine Psaras, PhD
chair: Dr. Marissa Seamans
Hepatitis C and HIV Treatment among Patients on Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)
Roxana Rezai, PhD
chair: Dr. Sung-Jae Lee
Optimizing Viral Suppression Among People Living with HIV: A Comprehensive Exploration of Neighborhood Environments, Physiological Factors, and Quality of Life
Anupong Sirirungreung, PhD
chair: Dr. Beate Ritz
Association Between Pharmacological and Infection Exposures in Maternal and Child and Risk of Childhood Cancers
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DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY
(continued)
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH POLICY & MANAGEMENT
Dr. Ninez Ponce chair
Dr. Beth Glenn vice chair
doctoral degree recipients CLASS OF 2024
Tong Xia, PhD
co-chairs: Dr. Liwei Chen and Dr. Roch Nianogo
Racial and Ethnic Disparities of Type 2 Diabetes in the United States: Examination through Social Determinants of Health, Exercise, and Visceral Fat
Jiemin Yao, PhD
chair: Dr. Ondine von Ehrenstein
Population Conflicts and Tropical Cyclones in Relation to Birthweight and Stunting in Low and Middle-Income Countries
Keren Zhang, PhD
chair: Dr. Beate Ritz
Multi-omics Approach of Assessing the Gut Microbiome and Its Relationship with Pesticide Exposure and Parkinson’s Disease in California
Mingyan Zhang, PhD
chair: Dr. Zuo-Feng Zhang
Illicit Drug Smoking, Genetic Polymorphisms, and Their Interactions on Risk and Survival of Lung and Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancers
Fan Zhao, PhD
chair: Dr. Roch Nianogo
Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption, Obesity and Diabetes: A Quasi-Experiment and Virtual Experiment Approach
Mary Catherine Cambou, PhD
chair: Dr. James Macinko
COVID-19-Related Maternal Mortality and Morbidity in Brazil: An Exploration of Individual, Municipal and State Factors
Linh Hong Chuong, PhD
chair: Dr. Ninez Ponce
Building Beyond Bourdieu: A QuantCrit Analysis of Earned Income Tax Credit Uptake
Iheanacho Obinnaya Emeruwa, PhD
chair: Dr. Moira Inkelas
Critical Care in a Healthcare Crisis: Applying Reliability and Microsimulation Methods to Understand Implications of a Proposed Resource Allocation Policy
Huiying Guo, PhD
chair: Dr. Susan Ettner
The Effect of Coverage Policy on Access to Care and Healthcare Utilization of Individuals Aged 19-64 with Chronic Conditions
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DEPARTMENT
OF HEALTH POLICY & MANAGEMENT
(continued)
doctoral degree recipients CLASS OF 2024
Bo Kang, PhD
chair: Dr. Jack Needleman
Condition-Specific Variations in 30-Day Episode Cost and Admission Rates among All-Payer Beneficiaries in Emergency Department
Purnima S. Mudnal, PhD
co-chairs: Dr. Jack Needleman and Dr. Emmeline Chuang
Assessing Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Healthcare Access and Care Quality Measures in Children and Children with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Nicole Pereira, PhD
chair: Dr. Xi Zhu
Health in Context: Patterns of Social Risk Factors and Associated Health Outcomes
Julianna Rava, PhD
chair: Dr. Daniel Eisenberg
Examining the Influence of the Social Ecosystem on Mental Health Development during the Transition to Adulthood
Lina Chyong Tieu, PhD
co-chairs: Dr. Roshan Bastani and Dr. Beth Glenn
Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Assessing Multi-Level Factors and Practices Related to Treatment Receipt
Heidi Sierra West, PhD
chair: Dr. Corrina Moucheraud
The Effects of Migration on Healthcare Decision-Making, Access, and Expenditures
Carrie Ruby Wong, PhD
co-chairs: Dr. Roshan Bastani and Dr. James Macinko
Barriers to Care among Adults with Chronic Liver Disease in the United States
Caroline Kim Yoo, PhD
chair: Dr. Jack Needleman
Telehealth Utilization and Attrition from Primary Care Services among Veterans with Substance Use Disorder
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student honors and certifications CLASS OF 2024
DELTA OMEGA HONORARY SOCIETY IN PUBLIC HEALTH
Iota Chapter
Travis Donald Cribbs
Aron Patrick Walker environmental health sciences
Valeria Chavez
Izzy Chiu
Didhiti Deb
Nalani Noel Furumoto
Sihao Han
Shani Kaplan-Golan
Xinyue Liu
Ayesha Pui-Yee Ng
Roxana Rezai
Audrey Nicole Valentine
Jiemin Yao
Kasey Elizabeth Yu
Mingyan Zhang epidemiology
Jennifer Andrade
Nathaniel Badii
Rachel Renee Boone
Vincent Michael Brullo
Mary Catherine Cambou
Lizeth Carrillo
Erica Elizabeth Cirineo
Gerardo De Vries
Iheanacho Obinnaya Emeruwa
Joselyn Franco Kerr
Deborah Franzon Frederick
Soni Jain
Noa Katz
Mohammad Khorgamphar
Katie Hanna Lee
Brianna Raylin Levenson Shakoor
Adriana Alexandra Lopez-Ospina
Varsha Nair
Aazeen S. Nasir
Leane Sarah Nasrallah
Rubi Guadalupe Nunez
Tatiana Paulina Orellana
Sarah Maria Stigers
Vishakalakshmi Subbiah
Guadalupe Lorena Teeran
Cindy Kim Tran
Donna Tran
Zihan Zhou
HEALTH POLICY and MANAGEMENT
BIXBY CERTIFICATE ON POPULATION AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
Justin Mark Arguel
Christy Bryana Ankoh Atangana
Samantha Ann Mates Cheney
Madeleine Alpert McCarthy
Natalie Colleen Pulvino
Bridgette Jaye Yang COMMUNITY HEALTH SCIENCES
Izzy Chiu EPIDEMIOLOGY
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student honors and certifications CLASS OF 2024
UPSILON PHI DELTA NATIONAL HONORARY SOCIETY Health Policy & Management
Alyssa Denise Abernathy
Erika Suda Abraham
Desiree Roxann Acosta
Raman Aravamudhan
Nisha Cornel Balijepalli
Laura Christine Bonelli
Katerina Dang
Justin Tony Del Rosario
Sydney Michelle Fong
Jiying Ding Gallati
Tiffany Wong Gonzalez
Vishakha Hariawala
Monica Bang Le
Stella Yunxi Li
Lara Tamar Markarian
Bethlehem Simon Michael
Precious Moman
Harleen Kaur Moundi
Brad Ouellet
Lori Christina Petrini
Sarah Adinda Pramono
Maria Rivas Reyes
Cameron Salehi
Gabriela Soto
Gillian Helan Stucki
Bryan Tamtri Vuong
Connie Xu
Richard Mon-Chii Young
GLOBAL HEALTH CERTIFICATE
Qian Yi Pang
Supraja Saravanakumar
COMMUNITY HEALTH SCIENCES
Didhiti Deb
Victor Etuk
Sonja Cesarina Galetti
Erik James LaBelle EPIDEMIOLOGY
MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH TRAINING CERTIFICATE
Christy Bryana Ankoh Atangana
Brandy Monae Brown
Natalie Ann Harmer
Lauren Flor Morales
Florence Antonieta Saez
Supraja Saravanakumar
Virginia Suarez
Kyani Brenae Young
COMMUNITY HEALTH SCIENCES
Jeana K Shin
Roxana Rezai EPIDEMIOLOGY
Gabriela Soto health policy and MANAGEMENT
FOOD STUDIES GRADUATE CERTIFICATE
Luisa Accorsi
Jesus Gerardo Chavez
Marika Anna Dy
COMMUNITY HEALTH SCIENCES
Luis Manuel Lopez
HEALTH POLICY & MANAGEMENT
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Dr. Michael V. Drake President University of California
Dr. Gene D. Block Chancellor
Dr. Ron Brookmeyer Dean UCLA Fielding School of Public Health
Dr. Tomás J. Aragón
Director and State Public Health Officer California Department of Public Health