Shannon Haines
About Shannon Haines
Shannon Haines is a Research Assistant with a focus on environmental public health. She has experience in various organizations, including the American Lung Association and the World Wildlife Fund, and holds a Master of Public Health from The George Washington University.
Current Role at American Lung Association
Shannon Haines currently serves as a Specialist in Health Promotions, Clean Air at the American Lung Association. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to initiatives focused on improving air quality and promoting public health. Her role involves developing programs and strategies that align with her expertise in environmental health.
Research Assistant Experience at The George Washington University
Since 2019, Shannon Haines has worked as a Research Assistant at The George Washington University. In this capacity, she engages in graduate research that addresses environmental public health issues. Her work supports the academic community and contributes to the understanding of public health challenges related to the environment.
Educational Background in Public Health
Shannon Haines earned her Master of Public Health (MPH) degree from The George Washington University, specifically from the Milken Institute School of Public Health, from 2017 to 2019. Prior to this, she completed her Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health at Rutgers University from 2012 to 2016. Her educational background provides a solid foundation for her career in public health.
Previous Internship Experience
Shannon Haines has gained valuable experience through several internships. In 2017, she interned at the World Wildlife Fund in the Department of Environment and Disaster Management for two months. Additionally, she completed a four-month internship with the American Red Cross in 2016. These roles contributed to her understanding of environmental issues and disaster management.
Service and Community Engagement
Shannon Haines participated in an AmeriCorps service term from 2016 to 2017 with the Knoxville - Knox County Community Action Committee (CAC). This experience involved working in Knox County Parks and Recreation and helped prepare her for a career in environmental public health. Her service reflects her commitment to community engagement and public health initiatives.