My educational background is in Public Health with an emphasis in Health Education and Disease Prevention. I graduated from Florida International University with a Masters Degree in Public Health. I also graduated from the University of South Florida with a Masters of Science Degree in Medical Sciences. Special Academic Areas of Interest Include: Women's and Children's Health, Biomedical Ethics/ Research Ethics, and Public Health Program Development. Personal Areas of Interest: I enjoy relaxing on the beach, reading a good book, singing, and spending time with my family and friends.