Sophia Jesteen is an MPH student at the Perelman School of Medicine, with a focus on health policy, administration, and innovation. She has experience in health equity and resilience, contributing to strengthening institutional responses to major health challenges in both federal and local health government roles. Currently, Sophia supports grant-funded projects as a clinical research coordinator at Penn Presbyterian and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, working to enhance patient care in emergency medicine. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Health and Societies, with a minor in Political Science, from the University of Pennsylvania.
