Stacy Ruiz

Stacey Ruiz

Rose Service Learning Fellow

Stacey is passionate about incorporating her love for science and healthcare through global health. She is a Master of Science student in the Department of Global Health & Population. Her research interests include sexual and reproductive health, with an emphasis on HIV prevention and health equity in Latin America.

Stacey’s project, in collaboration with UNAIDS and the El Salvador Ministry of Health HIV Unit, focuses on identifying systemic and social barriers that prevent participation in health-seeking behaviors among people living with HIV in San Salvador.