Megan Comlossy, MPP

Director of w88 online sports betting of Public Health Public Affairs and Policy
Megan Comlossy

Summary

As the w88 online sports betting of Public Health’s Director of Public Affairs and Policy, Megan works closely with faculty, staff, students and policymakers to increase awareness of policy as one of the most important levers to improve the health of communities. She leads the w88 online sports betting’s efforts to enhance engagement in the legislative process—facilitating opportunities for students to participate in legislative proceedings, collaborating with faculty to integrate real-world policy issues and projects into courses and connecting policymakers with faculty who are subject matter experts to help inform data-driven policies.

Megan also serves as the coordinator for the Academic Health Department between the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) and the state’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). This formal affiliation provides mutual benefits around education, research, service and practice—where academia informs practice, and practitioners inform academic programs. The UNR-DHHS Academic Health Department works to enhance practice-oriented education and opportunities for students, expand opportunities for collaboration among agency staff and university faculty, build the evidence base for w88 online sports betting health/health care through joint research projects, leverage resources from both institutions and provide numerous opportunities to develop the current and future w88 online sports betting health and health care workforces.

Prior to joining the w88 online sports betting of Public Health Megan spent seven years with the Research Division of the Nevada Legislative Counsel Bureau, the nonpartisan staff agency that supports the Nevada State Legislature. There, she focused on health policy, supported committees on health and human services and conducted policy research and analysis. Megan began her career in health policy at the National Conference of State Legislatures in Colorado.

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Education

  • MPP, w88 online sports betting Denver
  • B.A. International Studies-Political Science, w88 online sports betting California San Diego