Elisa Fisher

Elisa Fisher has a diverse work experience in the field of evaluation, applied research, and program management. Elisa has worked in various capacities at different organizations, including The New York Academy of Medicine, where they currently serve as the Associate Director of the Center for Evaluation and Applied Research. Prior to this role, Elisa held positions such as Senior Program Officer, Deputy Director of Population Health and Health Reform, Senior Policy Associate, and Program Manager at the same organization. Elisa has also worked as an Adjunct Faculty at New York University and as a Social Policy Graduate Intern at Safe Horizon. Elisa's experience also includes serving as a Graduate Research Assistant at Columbia University Medical Center, a Research and Evaluation Consultant at the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, a Social Work Graduate Intern at New York University Hospital for Joint Diseases, and a High School Advisor/Research Assistant at the Lang Youth Medical Program. Elisa has also worked as a Health Care Advocate at Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, a Program Coordinator at A Wider Circle, and a Research Assistant at the Georgetown Health Policy Institute. Elisa has a strong background in research, data analysis, and program management, and their work has been published in the Journal of Interpersonal Violence.

Elisa Fisher's education history consists of three notable experiences. From 2011 to 2014, they attended Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, where they obtained a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree with a specialization in Population and Family Health. During the same period, they also pursued their Master of Social Work (MSW) degree in Social Policy at Columbia University School of Social Work. Prior to these postgraduate studies, Elisa completed their undergraduate studies at the University of Maryland from 2005 to 2009. There, they earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Psychology with a minor in Public Health.