Rima Desai

Rima Desai is a creative researcher and strategist with a strong focus on designing products, systems, and experiences aimed at improving healthcare and making a positive social impact.

She holds a Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) degree in Behavioral Science and Health Communication from Tufts University School of Medicine and a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree with majors in Biopsychology and Community Health, along with a minor in Studio Art, also from Tufts University.

Rima has held various roles in prestigious organizations, including being a Strategist at Hyperakt, a Design Researcher at Diagram, LLC, a Jr. Strategist at Centron, and a Teaching Assistant at Tufts University.

Her professional journey also includes being a Capstone Student at The Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety, a Graduate Intern at Peer Health Exchange, and a Communications and Design Consultant at Recycle Health.

Furthermore, Rima Desai has gained valuable experience as an Undergraduate Intern at Greater Boston Legal Services, a Student Researcher at Hackensack University Medical Center, and a Student Researcher at Columbia University in the City of New York.