Leslie Zaragoza

Leslie Zaragoza has a range of work experience in the healthcare and research field. Most recently, they have been working as a Program Analyst at the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), where they contribute to funding research that supports evidence-based healthcare decisions. Prior to this role, Leslie worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at The George Washington University- Milken Institute School of Public Health, where they gained research experience. Leslie also interned at the Pan American Health Organization and The George Washington University Cancer Center, further expanding their knowledge in public health and cancer research. Additionally, Leslie has worked as a Principal Investigator for a cancer prevention program and as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the University of Arizona Cancer Center. Leslie has also volunteered at Clinica Amistad and held internships at Obras Sociales del Santo Hermano Pedro and Instituto de Salud Incluyente. Leslie's diverse work experience demonstrates their commitment to healthcare research and improving patient outcomes.

Leslie Zaragoza has an extensive education history. Leslie obtained their Master of Public Health (MPH) degree in Epidemiology from The George Washington University- Milken Institute School of Public Health from 2020 to 2022. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor's degree in Public Health from the W.A. Franke Honors College from 2016 to 2020.

Leslie also has an Associate of Arts (AA) degree from Rio Salado College, which they earned from 2012 to 2016. Additionally, they obtained their High School Diploma from Xavier College Preparatory in 2016.

In terms of certifications, Leslie has several qualifications. Leslie completed a COVID-19 Contact Tracing course from Johns Hopkins through Coursera in August 2020. Leslie also received certifications in Health Information Privacy and Security (HIPS) from CITI Program in January 2018. Furthermore, Leslie obtained certifications in Social and Behavioral Research, Biomedical Research Investigators, Conflict of Interest, Native American Research, Social and Behavioral Research Investigators, Students conducting no more than minimal risk research, and GCP for Clinical Trials with Investigational Drugs and Medical Devices, all from CITI Program in January 2018. In addition, they have a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from Desert Education Solutions obtained in June 2017. Lastly, Leslie holds a HIPAA Certification from the University of Arizona, although the specific details such as the obtained month and year are unavailable.