Samantha Stokes, Mpa
About Samantha Stokes, Mpa
Samantha Stokes, MPA, is a Program Manager with extensive experience in project management and research analysis. She currently holds positions at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, and has a strong academic background in public administration and biomedical science.
Current Role at Broad Institute
Samantha Stokes serves as a Program Manager at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. She has held this position since 2022, contributing to various projects within the organization. The Broad Institute is known for its collaborative approach to biomedical research, and Stokes plays a key role in managing programs that align with the institute's mission.
Professional Experience at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Stokes has been with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute since 2017, where she initially started as a Project Manager. In 2021, she advanced to the role of Senior Project Manager. Her work focuses on managing critical projects that support cancer research and treatment initiatives in the Greater Boston Area.
Previous Employment at Ipsos
Prior to her current roles, Stokes worked as a Research Analyst at Ipsos from 2016 to 2017. In this position, she was involved in various research projects, contributing to data analysis and reporting that informed client decisions.
Educational Background in Public Administration
Samantha Stokes earned her Master of Public Administration (MPA) from Marist College, completing her studies from 2013 to 2015. This advanced degree provided her with a strong foundation in public policy and administration, which she applies in her current roles.
Undergraduate Studies in Biomedical Science
Stokes completed her Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biomedical Science/Biochemistry at Marist College from 2009 to 2013. This educational background equipped her with essential knowledge in the biological sciences, which complements her work in healthcare and research settings.