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Melanie S. Flores, MSW

Melanie Flores is the Student Services and Field Education Coordinator for the School of Public Health at the University of Nevada, Reno. Ms. Flores has her Master in Social Work degree and is currently working on her Ph.D. in Political Science for Public Policy and Policy Administration from the University of Nevada, Reno. Ms. Flores has worked extensively for the last ten years in public health concentrating efforts in workforce and program development, program evaluation, quality improvement and policy in the fields of Chronic Disease and HIV/AIDS. Previous to public health, she spent 12 years working in commercial radio as a program director and on-air personality. Additionally, she teaches at the University of Nevada, Reno within the School of Public Health covering topics such as Field Studies, Health Communications, Personal Health and Well-being, and HIV/AIDS.