Jen Levy

Jennifer Levy completed her undergraduate degree in Women’s Studies at the University of Maryland and is currently enrolled in the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate Program in Public Health.  Prior to coming to Penn she worked at the National Latina Health Network (NLHN), assisting in the development and implementation of public health programs designed to prevent chronic illness in Latinas and their families.  While at NLHN her work focused on programs that value peer/youth leadership, community mobilization and gender-centered approaches as tools for intervention and raising awareness.  During her time at Penn she hopes to continue working on projects that promote healthier communities through social change.  Her primary interests within the field of Public Health include Global Health and Health Communications.

Last updated:  November 29, 2006