Brianna Albers
Writer + Disability and Mental Health Advocate
EXPERIENCE
2019 - Present
SMA My Way
A collaboraton to support all people impacted by spinal muscular atrophy. As a patient ambassador, I work with Genentech employees to curate written and audio-visual content.
2017 - Present
BioNews Services
A health, science, and research publication company serving patients with rare diseases. I have filled several roles at BioNews, including patient columnist, forums moderator, and copy editor.
2016 - 2018
Monstering
In 2016, I founded Monstering, a magazine for disabled women and nonbinary people. I served as editor-in-chief until 2018, and oversaw conceptual development and execution, as well as all operational departments.
EXPERIENCE
2018 - 2020
Indiana Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Graduated with honors and a Certificate in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution.
2015 - 2017
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Master of Arts (M.A.), Community Care