Valérie Aldana, MPH

In her role, Valérie supports the implementation of BCAN’s research and grant activities, including post-award management and tracking award deliverables and outcomes. She also works collaboratively in project management and oversight, support of new or existing funding initiatives and processes, award management and reporting, monitoring programs and awards, as well as communications with applicants and awardees.

In her career, Valérie has worked on public health issues including oncology and health disparities. She also has additional experience in health equity while interning at Us Against Alzheimer’s on the disease’s stigma within minority populations.

Prior to BCAN, Valérie served as a Senior Research Associate at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center in Miami, Florida, and as a Graduate Research Assistant at the Florida Cohort Study.