Summary
Elina is a recent graduate with Master’s in Public Health with concentration in Epidemiology from George Mason University. Her multifaceted experiences had brought her to a deep commitment and understanding of the importance of communication in health.
Her goal is to continue raising awareness about various health issues through writing and advocacy.
OnAir Post: Elina Guralnik
Information
Email: eguralni@masonlive.gmu.edu / eguralnik@gmail.com
Education
George Mason University – College of Health and Human Services
MPH, Epidemiology
2015 – 2017
Northeastern University
postgraduate coursework, Counseling Psychology
2000 – 2001
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick
BA, Biology
1995 – 1998
Organizations
American Public Health Association (APHA) -Student Member (09/2016 – present)
Society for the Epidemiologic Research (SER)- Student Member (10/2016-present)
Experience
Strategic Planning Intern, Community Health Development and Preparedness Division, Fairfax County Health Department, Fairfax, VA (6/2017-8/2017)
Data Analyst | Independent Contractor, Arlington Public Health Division, Department of Human Services, Arlington, VA ( 3/2017-6/2017)
Armenian American Cultural Association, Inc./Armenian American Wellness Center
Grant Writing Consultant, February 2014 – June 2017, Arlington, VA
Program Coordinator, MIT Venture Mentoring Service
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
July 2006 – August 2008, Cambridge, MA
Special Assistant, Office of the Vice President for Research
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
June 2005 – July 2006, Cambridge, MA
Research Assistant,University of Toronto, Department of Sociology
September 2003 – March 2005, Berlin, Germany
Mathematics Instructor, The Steppingstone Foundation
September 2000 – May 2001, Boston, MA
Research Assistant, Institute for the Study of Child Development,Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
October 1998 – May 2000, New Brunswick, NJ