Kate Edra has almost ten years of public health experience, working in various organizations focused on the health and well-being of vulnerable communities, especially children, by increasing access to healthy equity. She graduated from University of California, Los Angeles and received her Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. She graduated with a Master of Public Health in health promotion and behavioral science at San Diego State University. She specialized in health promotion and program design and implementation. She is a Certified Health Education Specialist.