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APHA Kaiser Permanente Community Health Scholarship Winners

 

Meet our scholarship recipients below!

2023-24 APHA KP Community Health Scholars

Sixteen master's candidates and 10 doctoral candidates were awarded a 2023-24 APHA Kaiser Permanente Community Health Scholarship. Congratulations to our wonderful recipients and our partner universities!

Name

Degree & Track

University
Olawunmi A. Kukoyi DrPH, Community and Behavioral Health University of Colorado Anschutz
Joie Agard MPH, Native Hawaiian and Indigenous Health University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Roselie Agulto MPH, Epidemiology Portland State University
Brittney Boakye DrPH, Public Health Morgan State University
Zeshan Chisty DrPH, Public Health Georgia State University
Harjas Dhillon MPH, Epidemiology/Biostatistics University of California, Berkeley
Indira D'Souza MPH, Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health University of California, Berkeley
Aleysa Garcia Rivas MPH. Health Promotion Portland State University
Amyia Hardy DrPH, Public Health Morgan State University
Lisbeth Hernandez MPH, Urban Health Disparities Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science
Azalee Hoffbauer MPH, Health Systems, Management and Policy University of Colorado Anschutz
Aspen Humes MPH, Health Promotion & Behavior Georgia State University
Mirta Maravilla Rosas MPH, Epidemiology University of Washington
Selia Monroe DrPH, Public Health Morgan State University
Alyssa Moreno MPH, Health and Social Behavior University of California, Berkeley
Robynne Oliver MPH, Urban Health Disparities Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science
Anna Pham MPH, Epidemiology University of Colorado Anschutz
Lynette Piña PhD, Health Systems & Policy Portland State University
Virginia Puc MPH, Global Health and Environment University of California, Berkeley
Davis Rehuher PhD, Public Health University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Rebecca Villa PhD, Pathobiology University of Washington
Clara Voong MPH, Epidemiology/Biostatistics University of California, Berkeley
Jae Williams MPH, Community Oriented Public Health Practice (COPHP) University of Washington
Noriko Yamaguchi PhD, Community Health Portland State University
Qianqian Zhao MPH, Community-Oriented Public Health Practice University of Washington
Kelsey Zionskowski PhD, Epidemiology Portland State University
2022-23 APHA KP Community Health Scholars

Eighteen master's candidates and seven doctoral candidates were awarded a 2022-23 APHA Kaiser Permanente Community Health Scholarship. Congratulations to our wonderful recipients and our partner universities!

Name

Degree & Track

University
 Sarah Alhakimi  MPH, Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology   University of California, Berkeley
 Jaysha Alonzo-Estrada  MPH, Health and Social Behavior  University of California, Berkeley
 Tesia Baker  MPH, Health Management and Policy  Georgia State University
 Larissa Benjamin  DrPH, Public Health  University of California, Berkeley
 Armenda Bialas  MPH, Health Promotion and Behavior  Georgia State University
 Samantha Birmingham-Babauta  PhD, Public Health (Community-based Translational Research)  University of Hawai'i
 Teresa Campos-Ortiz   MPH, Health Promotion  Portland State University
 Kendra Canton  MPH, Health Services  University of Washington
 Makala Carrington  DrPH, Community & Behavioral Health  University of Colorado Anschutz
 Anissa Chan  MPH, Epidemiology  University of Washington
 Jahnavi Curlin  MPH, Health Policy and Management  University of California, Berkeley
 Maria De Ornelas  DrPH, Public Health  University of California, Berkeley
 Vida Echaluse  MPH, Biostatistics  Portland State University
 Shenazar Esmundo  DrPH, Community and Behavioral Health  University of Colorado Anschutz
 Tiffany Hogan  MPH, Urban Health Disparities   Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
 Ivan Iniguez  MPH, Interdisciplinary  University of California, Berkeley
 Rahsaan Overton  DrPH, Public Health  Georgia State University
 Marie Antoinette Perez  MPH, Health Services -  Health Systems & Policy  University of Washington
 Tiara Ranson  MPH, Global Health  University of Washington
 Brenda Rico-Paredes  MPH, Fully-Online Health Promotion and Behavior Concentration  Georgia State University
 Joel Rubio  MPH, Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health  University of California, Berkeley
 Keonna Simpson  MPH, Urban Health Disparities  Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
 Samson Southafeng  MPH, Epidemiology  Portland State University
 Josephine Tang  MPH, Health and Social Behavior  University of California, Berkeley
 Brian Villa  DrPH, Interdisciplinary  University of California, Berkeley
2024-25 APHA KP Community Health Scholars

Seven master's candidates and 1 doctoral candidate were awarded a 2024-25 APHA Kaiser Permanente Community Health Scholarship. Congratulations to our wonderful recipients and our partner universities!

Name

Degree & Track

University
Janeth Cabanas MPH, Sociocultural Diversity and Health University of California, Irvine
Tier Carter MPH, Public Health Morgan State University
Esther Ekwueme
 MPH, Urban Health Disparities Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science
Lynora Garner MPH, Sociocultural Diversity and Health University of California, Irvine
Janell Odom MPH, Public Health Morgan State University
Rashad Kuku PhD, Public Health Promotion and Behavior Georgia State University
Sophia Tulino MPH, Health Systems and Population Health University of Washington
Angelina Trillo MPH, Health Management and Policy Portland State University (OHSU-PSU)

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