Meet Our Fellows

Since 2009, GHC has trained, supported, and amplified the impact of over 1,000 health equity leaders through our leadership development programs. Get to know the diverse changemakers who are part of our powerful, growing network.

 

Meagan

Meagan Hawes

Meagan completed her undergraduate studies in Environmental Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. Throughout college, she volunteered as an outdoors instructor, leading backpacking...

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Meghan

Meghan Wareham

Meghan is from Cape Cod, Massachusetts. She completed her undergraduate studies at Harvard University, where she majored in Post-colonial History and Literature...

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Melissa

Melissa Mazzeo

Melissa is from Boston, Massachusetts. Before becoming a GHC fellow, she spent three years working in the Individual Development department at Partners...

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Michaela

Michaela Kupfer

Michaela is from Yonkers, New York. She received her bachelor’s in Anthropology from Washington University in St. Louis. As an undergraduate, Michaela...

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Michele

Michele Sahabo

Michèle is from Bujumbura, Burundi, where she was the first ever female highway site engineer working for The Project of Rehabilitation of...

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Molly

Molly Lauria

Molly grew up in Norwell, Massachusetts. She completed her undergraduate studies at Connecticut College, double majoring in French and International Relations with...

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Morgan

Morgan Garcia

Morgan is a North Carolina native, but spent the first 2 years of her life in Sudan with her parents. She holds...

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Natalia

Natalia Espejo

Natalia Espejo is originally from Lima, Peru, but spent her formative years in Fargo, North Dakota. She completed her undergraduate studies at...

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Nicolas

Nicolas Rivard

Nicolas is a native Texan, born in Plano and raised in San Antonio. He received his Bachelor’s of Architecture from the University...

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Nobel

Nobel Cubahiro

Nobel is from Bujumbura, Burundi. His dream growing up was to become a healthcare professional and improve the health of his community....

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Odina

Odina Salihbaeva

Odina is from Uzbekistan. She completed her undergraduate and graduate studies at the University of Washington in Seattle, focusing on International Relations...

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Pamella

Pamella Ndakengurutse

Pamella is from Bujumbura, Burundi. Prior to starting her GHC fellowship, Pamella worked as a pharmacist focused on marketing and promotion at...

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Peter

Peter Pindani

Peter is from Malawi. Prior to his GHC fellowship, Peter was the District Youth Officer for Lilongwe Urban in the Ministry of...

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Peter

Peter Wampaalu Balyawula

Peter graduated from Makerere University Kampala-Uganda, where he completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing. During his time at university, he...

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Priyanka

Priyanka Patel

Priyanka Patel is from Lusaka, Zambia. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Pennsylvania State University with a major in Biology and a...

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Rahul

Rahul Kulkarni

Rahul is from Bridgewater, New Jersey. While working at a hospital in Pune, India, he discovered first-hard troubling realities of the healthcare...

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Regina

Regina Yang

Regina has lived in Texas, North Carolina, New Jersey, and Massachusetts, but feels at home just about anywhere. She studied Civil Engineering...

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Samantha

Samantha White

Samantha grew up in Plymouth, Massachusetts. She received her bachelor’s degree in Communications from Elon University. During college, she traveled with a...

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Sarah

Sarah Faith Kaingo

Sarah is from Lugazi, Uganda. She received her Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting from Makerere University Business School. Prior to joining...

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Siobhan

Siobhan Kelley

Siobhan is originally from Williston, Vermont. She completed her Bachelor of Arts degree in International Development & Social Change at Clark University...

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Stephanie

Stephanie Ahn

Stephanie is from Pasadena, California. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in International Political Economy from the University of California Berkeley...

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Stephen

Stephen Hicks

Stephen Hicks is from Fredericksburg, Virginia. He received his bachelor’s degree from Virginia Commonwealth University with a major in Mass Communications and...

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Stephen

Stephen Wynn

Steve grew up in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from Marquette University with a bachelor's degree in Economics before moving to South Korea...

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Swathi

Swathi Manchikanti

Swathi is from Edison, New Jersey and attended New Jersey Institute of Technology for her Bachelor’s in Biological Sciences. She interned with...

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