Tamnnet Kidanu, MPH, CHES®

Tamnnet Kidanu is a public health professional with a background in health education and program management. As the California Academic Health Department (CAHD) Project Manager at PHI Center for Health Leadership & Impact (CHLI), she oversees the operational activities for the CAHD initiative. CAHD revitalizes California’s public health workforce and strengthens academic-community partnerships through internships, residencies, and fellowships. Prior to CHLI, she worked in both higher education and community-based settings leading health promotion and student engagement initiatives. Tamnnet holds a Bachelor of Arts in Public Health, a Master of Public Health, and is a Certified Health Education Specialist®.