Daniel Cohn

Hailing from Northfield, Ohio, Dan graduated from the University of Rochester in 2012 with a degree in health, behavior & society. He interned with various local public health agencies and nonprofits where he worked on healthy food access, HIV/AIDS testing, syringe exchange, and childhood obesity prevention programs.  He also conducted an evaluation of the food services program in Rochester City School District and presented his findings to community stakeholders. Dan received the Gallagher Koster Health Careers Scholarship in 2011 and his research on HIV/AIDS stigma and school food programs has been published in peer-reviewed journals.

Field placement: Community Servings

Boston, Massachusetts

Policy placement: U.S. Department of Agriculture

Washington, D.C.