Eliza Baby

ebaby2@illinois.edu

Eliza Baby is a Ph.D. candidate in Speech and Hearing Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a speech-language pathologist with extensive clinical and research experience in neurogenic communication disorders. Her basic science research focuses on cognitive aging, …

Mali Sullivan

Mali is a first-year student in the BS-MPH Program with a concentration in Health Behavior and Promotion. Her research interests include exploring digital health technology in older adults and using technology to improve overall health and wellbeing.

Bachelor’s Degree: Interdisciplinary …

Eesa Kazim

Eesa is a first-year student in the MPH Health Behavior and Promotion Program. His research interests include exploring how technology can improve health and well-being.

Bachelor’s Degree: Community Health, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2026

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Joaquin Gavina Jr

Joaquin is a first-year student in the MS Health Technology Program. His research interests include developing affordable and accessible wearable technologies that help individuals monitor and improve their health, with the goal of expanding access to health resources and reducing health …

Nicholas Nelson

Nicholas Nelson is a Graduate Student studying Health Technology. After graduation, he plans to work for a corporation as a human factors engineer or a health data analyst, improving outcomes, workflows, and cost efficiency. 

Nicholas’s research interests include early detection …

Noah Olivero

Noah is a first year student in the MPH Epidemiology Program. His research interests include exploring how technology can improve health and wellbeing. 

Bachelor’s Degree: Interdisciplinary Health Science, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2025

noahto2@illinois.edu
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Amy Ni

Graduate Student


Amy is a first-year graduate student working towards her Master’s in public health. Her professional interests are epidemiology, UI/UX, and chronic disease prevention. She hopes to contribute to meaningful research and design for change. 

Bachelor’s Degree: Interdisciplinary Health

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Veronica Falcon Borbolla

Graduate Student


Veronica Falcon is a Master’s student in the department of Health and Kinesiology. After graduation, she plans to continue in the program and pursue her doctoral degree. 

Veronica’s research interests include human-robot interaction, virtual reality, designing for older

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Olivia Kuhl

Graduate Student


Olivia is a second-year graduate student at the University of Illinois, where she is pursuing a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology. She recently graduated in May 2024 with an undergraduate degree in Speech and Hearing Science from the

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