Trisha joined the OHSU Center for Health Systems Effectiveness in 2024 after earning her M.P.H. in Biostatistics from the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health. During her graduate studies, she worked as a teaching assistant and as an intern at OHSU’s Biostatistics & Design Program. Prior to completing her M.P.H., Trisha worked as a cytogenetic technologist in clinical laboratories, including at OHSU’s Knight Diagnostic Laboratories, where she specialized in genetic testing for cancer patients and high-risk pregnancies. She holds dual undergraduate degrees in Human Biology and Genetics from Michigan State University.