Meet Our Fellows

Desha Holden-Nelson

Desha Holden-Nelson—a native of South-Central Los Angeles, California—is a fierce maternal and family health equity advocate with a deep love for parents.

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Ashya Smith

Ashya Smith, a Detroit native, is dedicated to using her skills in policy analysis, research, and advocacy, and lived experience as a former Medicaid beneficiary, to disrupt the systemic health disparities plaguing disadvantaged communities.

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