Global Health Intern, Climate Change and Health in Guatemala Research Assistant [FW25-26]
Intern
As a research assistant, Sabrina is supporting Dr. Jeannie Samuel’s research project “Building community-based emergency response strategies in Guatemala”. Sabrina assists in building knowledge on the effects of climate-amplified extreme weather events in northern Guatemala. Her work includes gathering data from international government agencies, editing, and writing research reports, as well as designing tools for planetary health and environmental research.
Research Keywords
Climate change; Health; Guatemala; Community-based emergency responses
Themes | Global Health & Humanitarianism |
Status | Alum |
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Updates |
Internship Program: 2025-2026 Year In Review | May 14, 2026
Recap – Voices on the Move Podcast Launch | November 12, 2024 |
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