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2024-2025

Executive Board

President: Rahma Abufoor abufo002@umn.edu
Vice President: Mikayla Reinke reink163@umn.edu
Director of Finance: Laila Bushagour busha045@umn.edu
Secretary: Nicole Sewell sewel095@umn.edu
Co-Director of Communications: Maya Koffski koffs004@umn.edu
Co-Director of Communications: Grace Savard savar028@umn.edu

Voting Senators

Jonathan Barnes – Public Health Data Science barn0916@umn.edu
Aswin Jayaraaman – Biostatistics jayar045@umn.edu
Wanlin Hu – Epidemiology hu000195@umn.edu
Kara Cowell – Maternal & Child Health cowel039@umn.edu
Ash Saravanan – Epidemiology sarav059@umn.edu
Andrew Monk – Community Health Promotion monk0030@umn.edu
Atika Bashari – Public Health Nutrition basha052@umn.edu
Connor Oetzmann – Healthcare Administration oetzm006@umn.edu
Michael Patrick – Public Health Administration and Policy patri342@umn.edu
Nithya Venkat – Public Health Administration and Policy venka246@umn.edu
Keemarr McKinney-Van Buren – Public Health Administration and Policy mckin491@umn.edu
Hope Nixon – Environmental Health nixon132@umn.edu
Eleanore Hansen – Environmental Toxicology hans6999@umn.edu
Maddie Allen – Undergraduate Public Health alle1559@umn.edu
Ifrah Abshir – Health Services Research, Policy & Administration abshi027@umn.edu
Quin Nelson – Health Services Research, Policy & Administration nels9793@umn.edu

Non-Voting Adjunct Senators

Jasneet Singh – Undergraduate Public Health Program sing1332@umn.edu
Jake Phillips – Undergraduate Public Health Program phill660@umn.edu
Shehnaz Nurein – Undergraduate Public Health Program nurei005@umn.edu
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