Timothy Brown, PhD, MA, is a health services researcher who has recently published work showing the specific biological, psychological, and social factors that predict future chronic pain; the causal impact of reductions in psychological distress in eliminating low back pain; and how discrimination can result in chronic pain. He is a faculty member in the Division of Health Policy and Management in the School of Public Health at the University of California, Berkeley.

Allison is a third-year undergraduate student at Berkeley studying Public Health and Molecular and Cellular Biology, with an emphasis in Cell Biology, Development & Physiology on the pre-medicine track. She is passionate in bridging public health, policy, and science to create meaningful change for people with chronic pain. In her free time you can find her cheerleading, dancing, or spending time with friends.

Ishita is a third-year at UC Berkeley studying Molecular and Cell Biology, specializing in Neurobiology on the pre-medicine track. She is passionate about increasing healthcare accessibility as well as developing sustainable solutions for underserved populations. In her free time, you can spot her dancing, exploring scenic hikes or running with her dog.

Jude is a first-year undergraduate at Berkeley studying Molecular and Cellular Biology with pre-med ambitions. With professional clinical experience, heavy technical exposure to CS, and a passion for ensuring the human good, Jude aims to be on the bleeding edge of the increasing digitization of medicine. In his free time he enjoys reading and playing chess.

Michael is a second-year undergraduate at Berkeley studying Molecular and Cellular Biology with a minor in Public Policy. With professional interests in politics and health economics, he aims to pursue a career in health policy and clinical research as a physician-economist. Outside of academics, you can find Michael golfing on weekday mornings and singing as a true tenor.

Hannah Lin is a 4th-year student majoring in Microbial Biology at UC Berkeley. She is passionate about achieving health access equality and improving healthcare for underserved communities. In her free time, you can find her enjoying matcha-flavored treats, listening to music, or watching shows. Hannah loves cloudy weather—preferring it to be neither too sunny nor rainy.

Sasha Khajanchi is a first-year undergraduate student at Berkeley studying Political Economy. She is passionate about user and healthcare accessibility. In her free time, Sasha enjoys exploring cafes, baking, and hiking!