Rebeca Noemi Espinosa | Center for Healthcare Policy and Research | UC Davis Health

Rebeca Noemi Espinosa

Rebeca Noemi EspinosaRebeca Noemi Espinosa, B.S.
Project Policy Analyst
rnespinosa@ucdavis.edu

Rebeca Noemi Espinosa joined CHPR as a project policy analyst in September 2024. She has a background in public health research, community engagement, and social work.

Previously, Rebeca contributed to research investigating food marketing's effects on children's health and analyzed relevant health policy. Her experience includes analyzing social media influences on dietary choices and managing data for child maltreatment prevention programs.

With a commitment to health equity and community engagement, Rebeca has facilitated discussions on important health topics and organized events promoting health justice and community well-being. Rebeca is dedicated to advancing public health initiatives through informed, data-driven approaches.

Skill Set

  • Community engagement
  • Literature reviews
  • Health and policy research
  • Public health research

Research Interests

  • Health equity
  • Primary care access
  • Food and beverage marketing policy

Education

  • B.S., Social Work and Public Health, New York University

Publications

  • Mozid, N. E., Espinosa, R. N., Grayson, C., Falode, O., Yang, Y., Glaudin, G., Guastaferro, K. Piloting an alternative implementation modality for a school-based child sexual abuse prevention curriculum. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health.