Executive Board.
Sophia Wang
she/hers Environmental Science, B.S. President I am a fourth-year Environmental Science major with a concentration in Environmental Health. I greatly enjoy learning about health equity and environmental justice and this is the focus of the research I am involved with under Dr. Lara Cushing. I hopes to pursue medicine in the future and am excited to apply what AIM has taught me to improve future interactions with patients. When I'm not in school, I am a medical scribe with Providence St. John's Physician Partners. I am also an avid hiker and hope to visit all of the national parks (of which I have already been to more than half!).
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Arti Patel
she/hers Human Biology and Society, B.S. External Vice President I am a third year Human Biology & Society major with a minor in Public Health and I am passionate about advocating for marginalized and underrepresented populations in healthcare. I hope to increase empathy among the privileged for those who continue to be failed by our health system due to intersectionality.
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Daniel Ayubi
he/him Human Biology and Society, B.S. External Vice President My name is Daniel Ayubi and I'm a third year Human Biology and Society major at UCLA. I am one of the External Vice Presidents of AIM for 2022-2023. I'm from the Bay Area and some of my hobbies include watching NFL football, watching shows like Survivor and The Amazing Race, and listening to music. Some other organizations I'm involved in on campus are UAEM (Universities Allied for Essential Medicines) and HAND (High-Tech and Neurological Disorders).
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Sanah Ali
she/her Human Biology and Society, B.S. Community Engagement Chair Hi! I'm Sanah and I'm a third year HBS major. I'm from Minneapolis, Minnesota. I joined AIM because I'm passionate about combatting health disparities and advocating for equitable access to healthcare for everyone. Outside of school I enjoy running, hiking and baking. I'm super excited for the upcoming year!
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Collin Stewart
he/him Human Biology and Society, B.S. Internal Vice President I am a 4th-year Human Biology and Society (B.S) major who is interested in studying the social determinants of health and hopes to work in public health with a critical, interdisciplinary, and justice-centered approach. |
Jalyn Ia
she/hers Psychobiology, B.S. Internal Vice President Hi, I'm Jalyn! I am from Clovis, CA, and I'm a third-year Psychobiology major. I joined AIM, because as someone who hopes to pursue a career in medicine, I strongly believe in the power of advocacy and education when it comes to fighting against health disparities and promoting equitable healthcare for everyone. In my free time, I love to read, visit cafes and bakeries, and listen to music! |
Directors.
Abeni Thomas
she/hers Computational and Systems Biology Major, B.S. Education Director I am a third year Computational and Systems Biology Major who is passionate about exploring how to change our approach to medicine so that healthcare best reflects the communities we serve--especially in the areas of racial and ethnic diversity and mental health. I also currently serve as a Research Co-Director for MannMukti at UCLA, and is part of A2F at UCLA. Outside of school, I enjoy trying new foods, hiking and camping, watching romcoms with friends, and making music.
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Carly McCue
she/hers Psychobiology, B.S. Education Director I joined AIM to learn more about the importance of intersectionality in medicine and merge my passion for social activism and my interest in medicine! I love this club and all of the members - being a part of a community where you can learn from each other is so wonderful! |
Maya O'Kelly
she/hers Human Biology & Society, B.S., Graphics Director I am a third year Human Biology and Society major minoring in Applied Developmental Psychology. I am passionate about public health and hope to help create a safer, healthier, and more equitable world for all children regardless of their background. I am currently a research assistant for the SAND Lab at UCLA, the Design Director for the Daily Bruin, and the PR Officer for the Association of Students in Child Development. In my free time, I enjoy creating art, hiking, and listening to music. |
Symphony Jackson
she/hers Pre-Human Biology and Society, B.S. Graphics Director Hello, my name is Symphony! I am a second-year pre-Human Biology and Society major. I hope that through this club and the design committee, I will be able to engage others and visually express the importance of understanding intersectional medicine. |
Krish Shah
he/him Pre-Neuroscience, B.S. Disability Studies minor Outreach Director Hello everyone, I am a Pre-Neuroscience major with a Disability Studies minor on the pre-medicine track. Originally from Chicago, my hobbies tend to revolve around basketball and EATING! I am a huge foodie thriving off the diverse eateries within the Chicago and Los Angeles areas. My passion for medicine and interest in dissecting social justice issues led me to become the outreach director of AIM. I truly hope that our efforts can support the creation of an equal and just society within healthcare, as well as outside it :) |
Roshan Guntur
he/him Computational and Systems Biology, B.S. Outreach Director I am a third year Computational and Systems Biology Major. I am passionate about advocacy and educating others and myself on inequalities that exist in society. At UCLA, I am involved with Project RISHI and also worked as a manager for the UCLA football team. My hobbies include playing and watching sports, traveling, and cooking.
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Sana Nizam
she/hers Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics, B.S. Social Media Director I moved to UCLA from Upstate NY, and am a 3rd year MIMG major. I’m interested in pursuing medicine as well as biotechnology research. I love trying new things and have slowly been working my way through trying all the best food spots in LA.
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