As a strategic leader in the broader healthcare landscape, Chris (he/him) supports research and program design within CCI’s population health portfolio of work and leads the Innovation Accerlerator – Housing and Health programming. He fosters research partnerships that continue to amplify CCI’s impact.
Chris is a mixed-methods researcher pursuing projects at the intersection of health services research, population health management, and community development strategies. Previously, Chris worked at the Children’s Cancer Association, where he used art and music as creative tools to empower youth both in clinical and community settings. He first joined CCI in May 2019, as an MPH summer intern, and since then, his work at CCI has deepened and expanded as he completed his MPH, DrPH, and went on to secure a post-doc at UCLA aligned with CCI’s core mission and work.
He is also an avid cook, loves to climb, and continues to pursue his own musical projects.