Laura Brown is a public health, family medicine, and addic<on medicine physician who is a Research Assistant Professor at the University of New Mexico Center for Alcohol, Substance Use, and Addic<ons. She conducted mixed-methods research with people experiencing homelessness and community service providers in Santa Fe, New Mexico in 2023 leading to journal publica<on in 2024. Laura is passionate about community advocacy, harm reduc<on, street medicine, and social jus<ce and is excited to bring her professional training and community experience to Champalimaud pa<ent-centered breast cancer research. Her hobbies include walking, hiking, and swimming in the ocean whenever possible.