Gabriela Islas Huerta
Primary Care Champion for the Dementia Screening Project
About
Community Outreach/Engagement Core and the Equity for Latinx-Hispanic Healthy Aging (ELHA) Lab
Mary S. Easton Center for Alzheimer's Research and Care at UCLA
HLHA Lab
710 Westwood Plaza, C-224
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1769
Tel: (310) 206-8480
Email: GIslasHuerta@mednet.ucla.edu
Biography
Gabriela Islas Huerta graduated from UC Santa Barbara in 2021 with bachelor’s degrees in Psychological and Brain Sciences and Sociology. After graduating, she worked full-time as a Behavior Interventionist for 360 Behavioral Health - California Psychcare. Since then, she has joined Dr. Mirella Diaz-Santos in The Equity for Latinx-Hispanic Healthy Aging (ELHA) Lab to serve as the Primary Care Champion for the Dementia Screening Project. Gabriela is excited to begin her contribution to Alzheimer’s research in the ELHA Lab at the UCLA Easton Center.