Jasmine Griffiths (she/her) is a third-year undergraduate student at the University of California, Berkeley double-majoring in Integrative Human Biology and African American Studies. Jasmine’s participation in the Black Lives at Cal (BLAC) Research Initiative is deeply influenced by her interests in the Black experience in education and healthcare, and her desire to make a positive impact in both fields. Her past work has been centered around advocacy and creating and brainstorming curricula to highlight the ethics of care for underrepresented communities in medicine. After her graduation, Jasmine hopes to participate in an MD-PhD Program to use research as a means of uplifting the Black community and promoting public health equity. As an Undergraduate Research Apprentice for BLAC, Jasmine is focused on identifying the historical impacts left behind by the Black community at UC Berkeley as a means of supporting Black students and their sense of belonging on Cal’s campus.
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Undergraduate Research Apprentice
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