Michelle joined SFEI as a Project Manager for the Regional Monitoring Program in 2025. She obtained her BS in Neuroscience from UCLA and MPH in Public Health Nutrition from UC Berkeley. After graduating from UC Berkeley, she led diversity recruitment and graduate admissions programs for the School of Public Health, and obtained her PMP certification after completing coursework through UC Berkeley's extension. Prior to joining SFEI, she managed operations projects for a family-owned construction company where her work emphasized creating systems to streamline business processes, manage financial data, and improve project outcomes.