Jennifer Ayres

School of Nursing & Health Studies

Jennifer Ayres (NHS'22) is a sophomore in the School of Nursing & Health Studies majoring in global health and minoring in psychology. She was a fall 2019 GHI student fellow interested in studying infectious diseases and hopes to become an epidemiologist one day. At Georgetown, she is involved in Delta Phi Epsilon.

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Student Spotlight: Jennifer Ayres Feature

Tell us why are you interested in global health?

I became interested in global health during my gap year. During this year abroad I had the opportunity to study international development with fellow students in Guatemala, Thailand, Cambodia, Ghana and…

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| December 7, 2019

Chagas Disease in the United States Post

This semester I’ve had the opportunity to work with Dr. Claire Standley on a projected related to Chagas disease—specifically, we have been gathering data on the current burden of Chagas disease within the United States and the ways in which…