Darleene Nguyen

Darleene Nguyen is a highly accomplished professional with extensive experience in public health, research, and healthcare support. Currently serving as a Senior Advisor at U.S. News & World Report since August 2025, Darleene has previously held various roles including Data Research Assistant at the University of California, Berkeley School of Optometry, and MCAH Research Assistant at the UCSF Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health. Additional positions include Certified Nursing Assistant at Baywood Court, Managing Director at Helix Medical, and multiple research and intern roles at esteemed institutions. Darleene holds a Master of Public Health from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and dual Bachelor of Arts degrees in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology and Public Health from the University of California, Berkeley, along with an Associate of Arts and Sciences from Chabot College and a high school diploma from Leadership Public Schools - Hayward.