Jessica Harris
Jessica Harris
is a
Wikimaster
Community Manager, The Medpedia Project
San Francisco, CA
Professional summary
I am a Community Manager with Medpedia, and a future medical student (class of 2014). I have worked in global public health in multiple capacities: as a research assistant studying water and sanitation access in developing countries and then as a volunteer with a women's empowerment organization in Nicaragua. I am passionate about access to health care and health information, which is what brought me to Medpedia.
Specialties and Interests
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Global Health,
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Environment and Public Health,
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Water and Sanitation,
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Microfinance,
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Women's Health,
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Infectious Diseases
Contact
Office Phone
(415) 281-3931
Education
Universities
Stanford University
BA, Human Biology
2003 to 2007
Experience
Clinical Information Assistant ("Scribe")
Seton Medical Center Emergency Department
2009 to 2009
Assisted physicians with patient charts and patient visit documentation.
AJWS Fellow
Pro Mujer Nicaragua
2008 to 2008
Pro Mujer is a women's development organization that empowers women throughout Latin America through business loans, health education and access to health care. I helped Pro Mujer Nicaragua with their monitoring and program evaluation tools.
Research Assistant
Stanford University Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering
2007 to 2007
Researched access to water and sanitation services in developing countries, assisted with household survey research in Hyderabad, India.
Intern
Village Enterprise Fund
2007 to 2007
Disclosure or Conflict of Interest
I am currently employed by The Medpedia Project as a Community Manager.
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