ELO Presentation - The Mehta Research Group - Avery Garcia

From Mia Haller November 16, 2020

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Avery Garcia is a senior in the College of Human Ecology majoring in Global and Public Health

Sciences with a minor in Health Equity. She is passionate about health policy, epidemiology,

and health disparities. Through a research opportunity with the Mehta Research Group

at Cornell University, Avery conducted quantitative research during the Spring and Summer of

2020 on the impacts of exposure to Zika virus on child neurodevelopment and behavioral

abnormalities. She also worked on a living systematic review to determine the possibility of

SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) transmission through breast milk on infection-free infants. Contact

Avery at amg453@cornell.edu.

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