Ayanda Martha Masilela
Clinical Instructor, Health Systems and Population Health
Extension Lecturer, Continuum College
Lecturer, Geography
Disease Research Intervention Specialist, Public Health — Seattle & King County
Research Interests
Geographies of Health, Medical Geography, Geographic Information Systems, Cultural Geography, Leisure Geographies
Bio
Ayanda is a graduate of the University of Washington Department of Geography, and received her master’s degree at Virginia Tech. She currently works for Public Health: Seattle-King County as a Disease Research Intervention Specialist, teaches Geography of Housing in the UW Department of Geography, and teaches Cartography, Project Management, and PNW Geographies in the PCE Certificate in GIS Program. She enjoys baking sourdough, woodworking, and gardening in her leisure time.
Education
PhD Geography, University of Washington, 2024
MS Geography, Virginia Tech, 2014
BA Indiana University of Pennsylvania,