Hannah Park
Hannah Park leads strategy, development and planning for a high-growth global research team focused on ending preventable maternal and neonatal mortality. She brings more than 20 years of experience building nonprofit and for-profit companies and managing large complex, international research projects. She is actively involved in a number of research grant programs including the UCSF Preterm Birth Initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Health and Applied Research Development Project funded by the United States Agency for International Development. Prior to joining UCSF, Hannah led the philanthropic investments for a family foundation focused on global health and biomedical research initiatives. Hannah began her career in the private sector as a technology investor at a private equity firm and a technology market research associate.
USAID HEARD Evaluation Hub
Improving policy, programs and understanding through evaluation research.
LINQED
Improving maternal and neonatal health by strengthening nurse mentoring programs implemented by partners in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, India.
PTBi East Africa
The Preterm Birth Initiative (PTBi), a partnership between Lynne and Marc Benioff, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), offers a unique opportunity to apply scientific, clinical, and community expertise to address the growing problem of prematurity.
CAS for Anganwadi workers (AWW) in India
The CAS application is a mobile technology designed for Anganwadi workers (AWW), community health workers in India, to improve their identification, follow up, and referral of at-risk children and mothers.
USAID HEARD Project
HEARD addresses “know-do” gaps, or delays, in the discovery of effective interventions and their wide-scale application. HEARD emphasizes local ownership and partnerships in order to scale up equitable and sustainable efforts.
