Delia Sosa, Ms
About Delia Sosa, Ms
Delia Sosa is a Clinical Data Specialist I currently working at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard and Count Me In: Patient-Partnered Research. She has a diverse background in healthcare and education, with experience in various roles including research assistant, teaching assistant, and COVID-19 care resource coordinator.
Current Role at Broad Institute
Delia Sosa currently holds the position of Clinical Data Specialist I at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. She has been in this role since 2020, contributing to various clinical data projects. Her work focuses on the integration of clinical data to support research initiatives, enhancing the understanding of health outcomes.
Previous Experience in Healthcare and Education
Delia Sosa has a diverse background in healthcare and education. She worked as a Simulated Patient at Massachusetts General Hospital from 2019 to 2021 and served as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Chicago for one month in 2019. Additionally, she was a COVID-19 Care Resource Coordinator at Partners In Health for one month in 2020 and held various tutoring and teaching roles at the University of Chicago from 2015 to 2019.
Educational Background
Delia Sosa earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from The University of Chicago, studying from 2015 to 2019. She furthered her education at Tufts University School of Medicine, obtaining a Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences from 2019 to 2021. She also participated in a Summer Program in Organic Chemistry at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth in 2016.
Advocacy and Research Interests
Delia Sosa is passionate about the intersection of medicine and social sciences, particularly in the sociology of mental health and health education. She advocates for LGBTQ+ health and patient-centered care, focusing on improving healthcare outcomes for minorities facing disparities. Her aspiration includes addressing healthcare inequities experienced by transgender and nonbinary patients.
Experience in Community Health and Wellness
Delia Sosa has extensive experience in community health and wellness roles. She worked as a Water Aerobics Instructor and Swim Instructor at the YMCA of Greater Providence from 2013 to 2017. Additionally, she served as an Emergency Medical Response Instructor for the American Red Cross from 2017 to 2019, contributing to health education and emergency preparedness in her community.