Sophia Michelen

Sophia Michelen is an accomplished communication and marketing professional currently serving as the Communication and Marketing Project Manager at UNICEF USA since January 2020, after previously holding the role of NextGen Communication Coordinator within the same organization. In addition, Sophia contributes as a writer for Ms. Magazine and has experience as a Program Coordinator at the Women and Fetal Imaging Clinic. Previous roles include Programme Associate at Harvard Medical School focusing on East Africa, Research & Program Coordinator for Middle East Initiatives at Susan G. Komen, and consultant for UNICEF's Polio Eradication Team. Early career experiences encompass positions with the United Nations World Food Programme as Procurement Officer, Clinical Assistant at the Imperial College London Diabetes Centre, and NeuroPathology Research Assistant at Children's Hospital Boston. Sophia possesses a Bachelor of Science in Biopsychology from Tufts University, a PostBachelor Certificate in PreMedical from Harvard University, and a Master’s Degree in Public Health from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.