PMHP Team

Veronica Barajas
Program Evaluator

Veronica Barajas is a dedicated Program Evaluator at UCLA Health, specializing in research and data analysis to assess and enhance programs supporting individuals facing substance use and mental health challenges. With a strong foundation in public health, she is passionate about using evidence-based approaches to address health disparities and improve access to care for underserved communities.

Veronica earned her Bachelor of Arts in Public Health with a Minor in Public Policy from the University of California, Berkeley. Her professional experience includes conducting program evaluations, analyzing data to measure outcomes, and leading interdisciplinary research projects. She collaborates with diverse stakeholders to design and refine impactful programs, driven by her commitment to advancing equitable healthcare solutions through data-informed decision-making.

Veronica’s work is driven by her commitment to breaking down barriers in healthcare and creating meaningful change for future generations.

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