Ondreia Clarke M.Sc, DrPH(c) has over two decades of experience as a Health Science professional, she held numerous roles encompassing executive leadership, global mentorship , scientific research and public health advocate.

She has Authored the book “Avoiding Health Science Career Traps” and is a contributing writer for Breakfast On The Nile newsletter for AOEF, where she mentors young professionals in Africa.

Having worked at prestigious institutions such as, HHMI and NIH, she later led multiple teams and established a national department for Mayo Clinic.

With a deep passion to serve, she partnered with The National Center for Children and Families(NCCF), D.C. Women and Children Shelter, and J.C. Nalle Community School, which she spearheaded programs for youth in the metropolitan D.C. area.

As the founder of UPSKILL, Ondreia is dedicated to advancing and empowering careers for health science students and professionals.