Jamie Lannon, Mph
About Jamie Lannon, Mph
Jamie Lannon, MPH, is a Research Assistant at the University of Massachusetts Boston, focusing on health equity and social determinants of health. With a background in health policy and administration, Lannon has held various roles in health organizations, including the Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services.
Current Role at UMass Boston
Jamie Lannon serves as a Research Assistant at the University of Massachusetts Boston. In this role, Lannon has been involved in various research initiatives since 2020. The focus of the research includes promoting health equity and addressing social determinants of health. This position allows Lannon to contribute to innovative research approaches aimed at improving health outcomes.
Previous Experience at Boston University
Prior to joining UMass Boston, Jamie Lannon worked at Boston University as a Teaching Fellow in the College of Rehabilitation and Health Sciences - Sargent College from 2016 to 2017. In this capacity, Lannon engaged in educational activities that supported the learning and development of students in health-related fields.
Experience in Health Policy and Management
Jamie Lannon has extensive experience in health policy and management. Lannon worked at the Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services in various roles, including Health Policy Analyst from 2018 to 2019 and Associate Program Manager, ACO/MCO Reporting from 2019 to 2020. Lannon later served as Program Manager in the same office from 2020 to 2021. These positions involved responsibilities related to health care reporting and policy analysis.
Educational Background in Public Health
Jamie Lannon holds a Master's degree in Health/Health Care Administration/Management from Boston University School of Public Health, achieved between 2016 and 2018. Lannon also earned a Bachelor of Science in Health Science from Boston University from 2012 to 2016. Currently, Lannon is pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Public Policy at the University of Massachusetts Boston, with studies beginning in 2020.
Internship Experience in Health Sector
Jamie Lannon has gained practical experience through various internships in the health sector. Lannon served as an Administrative Intern at Massachusetts General Hospital in the MGPO Dermatopathology Lab from 2015 to 2016. Additionally, Lannon worked as a Research Intern at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University for six months in 2014. These roles contributed to Lannon's understanding of health systems and research methodologies.