Jessica Jiang
About Jessica Jiang
Jessica Jiang is an Americorps Member at NYU Langone Health and a Research Associate at the Mittal Lab, University of Maryland School of Public Health.
Americorps Member
Jessica Jiang is currently serving as an Americorps Member at NYU Langone Health. Since 2021, she has been working in Brooklyn, New York, where her role involves contributing to health initiatives in the community. Her position is crucial for advancing the goals of Americorps and NYU Langone Health in promoting public health and supporting underserved populations.
Research Associate at Mittal Lab
Jessica Jiang has been a Research Associate at the Mittal Lab, part of the University of Maryland School of Public Health Department of Family Services, since 2019. Located in College Park, Maryland, her role involves conducting research related to public health and family services. Her work in this lab supports ongoing studies and contributes to the academic community with valuable insights and data.
Past Experiences in Healthcare and Research
Jessica Jiang has an extensive background in healthcare and research. She interned at the Health, Human Services, and Education Department of the Office of the Prince George's County Executive in 2019, working there for three months. Additionally, she served as an Emergency Department Scribe for ScribeAmerica at University of Maryland Capitol Region Health from 2018 to 2019. Her earlier research roles include working as an Undergraduate Researcher at Fushman Lab in the University of Maryland College Park from 2017 to 2019, and as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at USDA-Beltsville Agricultural Research Center from 2016 to 2017.
Education in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Public Policy
Jessica Jiang completed her Bachelor of Science in Neurobiology & Physiology, as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy, at the University of Maryland. She studied at the University from 2016 to 2020. This dual degree provided her with a comprehensive understanding of both scientific and policy aspects of public health, equipping her with a diverse skill set applicable to her current roles in Americorps and the Mittal Lab.