Karina Collins is the Communications Fellow at AcademyHealth, where she helps tell compelling stories about the impact of health services research. She also supports social media management and develops content that highlights the organization's goal moving evidence into policy and practice.

Karina holds a Bachelor of Science in Public Health with a concentration in Health Education and Promotion from the University of Alabama. She is currently pursuing a Master of Public Health in Health Policy and Management at Emory University, where she is also completing a certificate in Maternal and Child Health.