Name: Thomas (TJ) Buretta
Undergraduate Institution: Pepperdine University
Major: Communication
Hometown: Chester, IL
Master’s: University of Southern California, MBA
Name: Elizabeth Canales
Undergraduate Institution: UC Los Angeles
Major: Physiological Science
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Master’s: UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, MPP
Name: Kasee Houston
Undergrad Institution: San Diego State University
Major: Biology
Hometown: Nashville, TN
Master’s: UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, MPP
Name: Phong Huynh
Undergrad: UC Los Angeles
Major: Microbiology, Immunology, & Molecular Genetics; UCSF (post-bac)
Hometown: San Jose, CA
Master’s: UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, MPH in Epidemiology
Name: Jennifer Menjivar
Undergrad Institution: San Francisco State University
Major: Biology with Concentration in Physiology
Hometown: San Francisco, CA
Master’s: UC Berkeley School of Public Health, MPH in Maternal & Child Health
Name: Jeffrey Mercado
Undergrad Institution: CSU Fullerton
Major: Psychology
Hometown: Diamond Bar, CA
Master’s: UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, MPP
Name: Carlos Meza
Undergrad Institution: UC Irvine
Major: Psychology, Philosophy and Biology (minor)
Hometown: Whittier, CA
Master’s: UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, MPP
Name: Janelle Rodriguez
Undergrad institution: UC Los Angeles
Major: Pure Mathematics; Biostatistics (MS)
Hometown: Downtown Los Angeles, CA
Master’s: UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, MPH in Community Health Sciences
Name: Adia Scrubb
Undergraduate Institution: UC Berkeley
Major: Comparative Literature: English and Spanish Language
Hometown: Oakland, CA
Master’s: UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, MPP
Name: Ka Yi (Emily) Tam
Undergrad Institution: UC Berkeley
Major: Interdisciplinary Studies Field Major
Hometown: Hong Kong/Oakland, CA
Master’s: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, MPH in Health Management
Name: Maria (Kika) Tobar
Undergrad Institution:UC San Diego, UC Davis (post-bac)
Major: Biology, Urban Studies-Planning, Spanish Literature
Hometown: Oakland, CA
Master’s: CSU Long Beach, MS
Name: Erica Tukiainen
Undergrad Institution:UC Los Angeles
Major: French
Hometown: Helsinki, Finland
Master’s: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, MPH in Health and Social Behavior
Name: Caleb Wilson
Undergrad Institution: The University of Pittsburgh
Major: Neuroscience
Hometown: Scranton, PA
Master’s: UCLA Anderson School of Management, MBA
