Nilpa Shah, MPH

Nilpa Shah joined the IgNITE Lab in 2023 as a Program Manager for the Digital Health Equity Program. She provides strategic, programmatic, and operational support and fosters cross-functional synergy across teams that focus on digital health innovation, implementation, and dissemination to improve patient safety and quality of care. Nilpa has experience managing health services projects to improve health outcomes, healthcare delivery, and health disparities in community and healthcare settings. Her previous work centered on chronic disease management, family caregiving, violence prevention, telehealth, and maternal and child health. Nilpa has her M.P.H. from the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and B.S. in Cell Biology and B.A. in Psychology from UC Davis. She aims to address sociocultural and biobehavioral determinants of health to achieve health equity in underserved and marginalized populations.