Alyssa graduated with her Master’s in Public Health with a concentration in Global Maternal and Child Health from the Colorado School of Public Health at the University of Colorado Anschutz and is now a senior professional research assistant in the Department of Environmental & Occupational Health. She assists with multiple public health research projects including tobacco and marijuana use surveillance, climate factors and health outcomes, and environmental exposures. She previously worked as a graduate research assistant at The Evaluation Center, where she assisted in data collection, grant monitoring, and other evaluation efforts of the State Opioid Response (SOR) grant. 

In her free time, you can find Alyssa attending live music events, skiing down the Rocky Mountains, or exploring Colorado.