Interests
Fellowship Coordinator
I am dedicated to supporting GBHI's mission and values to provide excellent support to emerging leaders focused on improving brain health.
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Current Work
Alessandra serves as the primary point of contact for the Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health program at GBHI. While monitoring the Fellows progress and providing programmatic support, she facilitates connections within the Memory and Aging Center and the UCSF community.
Personal Hero
Mr. Rogers
Words of Strength
Dedicated to life-long learning
Vision
Alessandra is dedicated to supporting GBHI's mission and values to provide excellent support to emerging leaders focused on improving brain health and reducing the impact of dementia in their local and global communities.
Strategy
Before joining the GBHI team, Alessandra was Program Assistant for the Pre-licensure Programs in the School of Nursing & Health Professions at the University of San Francisco where she provided academic support and health education to Nursing students.
Motivation
Alessandra brings her collaborative spirit and supportive approach to GBHI and the Atlantic Fellows to cultivate student success and continued efforts towards global health inequities.
Education & Experience
Alessandra obtained a Master of Public Health degree from the University of San Francisco and a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Sciences from California State University, East Bay. During her graduate studies, she interned with the United Nations UPEACE program in Costa Rica and Child Family Health International (San Francisco).
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