Biography
Dr. Marissa Brash holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biochemistry from the University of San Francisco, a Master of Public Health Degree in Biostatistics from Loma Linda University, a Doctor of Public Health Degree in Epidemiology from Loma Linda University, and a Doctor of Education Degree in Mind, Brain, Teaching from Johns Hopkins University. She is also Certified in Public Health by the National Board of Public Health Examiners. Dr. Brash has a passion for teaching while also working on curriculum design, accreditation standards, program implementation, evaluation, and assessment. She is interested in integrating curriculum through interprofessional education efforts between the public health, nursing, health administration, business, mathematics, and social and behavioral health sectors of higher learning healthcare. Her research interests focus on health equity in public health, with an emphasis on epigenetic-based autoimmune public health prevention, neuroeducation, and food insecurity. Additionally, she sits on the Medical Science Advisory Board for Global Genes, a non-profit serving the rare disease community.
Courses
- MPH535- Applied Epidemiology
- MPH560- Methods of Research in Public Health
- MPH570- Community Health
- MPH575- Communication and Social Marketing Health Promotion and Education
Education
- BS Biochemistry, The University of San Francisco
- MPH Biostatistics, Loma Linda University
- DrPH Epidemiology, Loma Linda University
- EdD Mind, Brain, Teaching, John Hopkins University