Delia M. Sosa, Ms
About Delia M. Sosa, Ms
Delia M. Sosa is a Clinical Data Specialist I at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, where she has worked since 2020. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Chicago and is currently pursuing a Doctor of Medicine degree at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.
Work at Broad Institute
Delia M. Sosa has been employed as a Clinical Data Specialist I at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard since 2020. In this role, she contributes to the College Core Tutor Program, focusing on the management and analysis of clinical data. Her work involves ensuring data integrity and supporting research initiatives aimed at improving healthcare outcomes.
Previous Experience in Education and Research
Before her current role, Sosa served as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Chicago from 2015 to 2019 in the Biological Sciences Division. She also worked as a Research Assistant at Miriam Hospital for nine months in 2017-2018. Additionally, she was a Simulated Patient at Massachusetts General Hospital from 2019 to 2021, where she contributed to training healthcare professionals.
Educational Background
Sosa earned her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Chicago, completing her studies from 2015 to 2019. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences from Tufts University School of Medicine between 2019 and 2021. Currently, she is pursuing a Doctor of Medicine degree at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, expected to complete in 2026.
Focus on Healthcare Disparities
Delia Sosa is dedicated to addressing healthcare disparities, particularly those affecting minorities and LGBTQ+ communities. Her interests lie in examining social determinants of health and advocating for patient-centered care. She aims to improve healthcare outcomes for transgender and nonbinary patients through an intersectional approach.
Advocacy and Community Engagement
Sosa has a history of community involvement, having worked as an Emergency Medical Response Instructor for the American Red Cross from 2017 to 2019. She also served as a COVID-19 Care Resource Coordinator for Partners In Health in 2020. Her advocacy work emphasizes health education and emergency medical services, aiming to empower communities through knowledge and resources.