
Jeanna Shaw, National Conference Director (Logistics)
Jeanna Shaw is a medical student at the University of California San Francisco. She was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area in an immigrant household and has dreamed of becoming a doctor since she was 3 years old. She graduated Summa Cum Laude with Highest Honors with a degree in Human Developmental and Regenerative Biology from Harvard University, where she completed an honors thesis studying an induced pluripotent stem cell therapy for myocardial infarctions. Now a medical student, she serves as the Community Engagement co-chair and Advocacy chair at UCSF and is excited to step into the role of Logistics Co-director for the 2026 APAMSA National Conference. Jeanna is passionate about tackling healthcare inequities, particularly in immigrant communities with a specific focus on maternal healthcare disparities and structural barriers to healthcare literacy and access. In her free time, she loves art and music, running, and enjoying the outdoors.