Jocelyn Levin
Part-Time Faculty
313-949-2086
Website(s)
mphi.org/our-teams/center-for-health-equity-practice
Social media
www.linkedin.com/in/jocelynlevinmph
Department
Jocelyn Levin
Jocelyn Levin, MPH is a project manager for the Centers of Health Equity Practice (CHEP) at the Michigan Public Health Institute (MPHI). In this role, Jocelyn oversees the development, implementation, and facilitation of health equity and social justice in public health programming. Jocelyn is dedicated to bridging the gap between scientific, medical, and governmental communities by focusing on identifying and removing systematic barriers that lead to poor health outcomes.
Jocelyn holds a Master of Public Health degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine. Over the years, Jocelyn has served the Detroit community in various capacities within both the non-profit and governmental sectors.
In previous roles, Jocelyn served as a public health advisor with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at the Detroit quarantine station. As the Detroit Medical Lead for Detroit Medical Center (DMC) hospitals, Jocelyn partnered with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to ensure that patients admitted to DMC received Medicaid insurance coverage for their hospital stay and outpatient care.
Additionally, Jocelyn has significant experience working with non-profits such as The Youth Connection, Make Your Date, Focus HOPE, SEMPQIC, Black Mother's Breastfeeding Association, and Detroit Area Agency on Aging. Jocelyn focuses on public health collaboration and collective impact, working to create sustainable solutions that improve health outcomes for all.
Education
Master of Public Health, Wayne State University School of MedicineOther qualifications directly relevant to courses taught
Project manager for Michigan Public Health Institute in the Center for Health Equity Practice.