Aisha Ayloush is a graduate student at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, where she is pursuing a Master of Public Health in Community Health Sciences. Her academic and professional interests center on health equity, community-based programs, maternal and child health, and improving access to health resources for underserved populations.
Aisha has experience in teaching, student support, public health programming, and community engagement. She has previously served as a Teaching Assistant at UCLA and has worked in clinical and community-based settings. She is passionate about creating supportive learning environments and helping students feel engaged and connected to their academic communities. As a Teaching Assistant at Sofia University’s Costa Mesa campus, she looks forward to supporting students and faculty throughout the academic year.
Education:
Master of Public Health (MPH), Community Health Sciences — UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, Expected 2027 Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology, Minor in Global Health — University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), 2024
Educational Research:
Community health and health equity; mental health promotion; maternal and child health; adolescent health; immigrant and refugee health; humanitarian health; community-based health interventions.
Licensures & Certifications:
· Adult Mental Health First Aid Instructor
· QPR Gatekeeper Instructor
· Systems Thinking in Public Health — Johns Hopkins University
· Epidemiology: The Basic Science of Public Health — University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Research & Training Interests:
Health equity, community-based health programs, maternal and child health, adolescent health, mental health, immigrant and refugee health, humanitarian health, program planning and evaluation, and health education.
