Morgan S. Brand
About Morgan S. Brand
Morgan S. Brand is a Legislative Analyst currently employed at The National Institutes of Health since 2020. With a background in government relations and legislative support, Brand has held various positions in the United States Senate and other organizations, contributing to public policy and health initiatives.
Current Role at National Institutes of Health
Morgan S. Brand has been serving as a Legislative Analyst at the National Institutes of Health since 2020. In this role, Brand engages in legislative analysis and advocacy efforts to support the organization's mission. The position involves monitoring relevant legislation, providing insights on policy implications, and collaborating with various stakeholders to advance health-related initiatives.
Previous Experience at YWCA USA
Before joining the National Institutes of Health, Morgan S. Brand worked as the Government Relations Manager at YWCA USA from 2018 to 2020. In this capacity, Brand focused on government relations strategies and advocacy efforts to promote the organization's goals. This role included engaging with policymakers and stakeholders to influence legislation affecting women and families.
Legislative Roles in the United States Senate
Morgan S. Brand held multiple positions within the United States Senate. From 2015 to 2018, Brand served as a Legislative Aide in the Office of the Democratic Leader, where responsibilities included assisting in legislative research and policy development. Prior to that, Brand was a Legislative Correspondent from 2013 to 2015, managing communication between the office and constituents regarding legislative matters.
Educational and Early Career Background
Morgan S. Brand's early career includes significant experience in educational and public health initiatives. Brand worked as a Team Leader at Jumpstart at Emory University from 2010 to 2012, focusing on early childhood education. Additionally, Brand served as a Scholar Liaison for the Emory South Africa Drug Discovery Program in 2012. Brand's involvement in public health began with a fellowship at the American Public Health Association from 2012 to 2013.
Internship Experience in Government
Morgan S. Brand gained foundational experience in government through various internships. In 2013, Brand interned at the U.S. House of Representatives in the Office of the Democratic Leader. This role provided insights into legislative processes and constituent engagement. Brand also participated in the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute as a STEM Public Policy Fellow from 2012 to 2013, contributing to public policy discussions in the STEM fields.