Location

San Leandro, CA

How did you hear about the NIC Hub?

Invitation

Organization

Alameda County Public Health Department

Title

Deputy Director

What are your domains of INTEREST?

Human Services, Public Health

Do you have any OTHER domains of interest?

International development, human rights, HIV, LGBTQ, racial justice, economic equity

What are your domains of EXPERTISE?

Public Health

Do you have any OTHER domains of expertise?

International development, human rights, HIV, LGBTQ, racial justice, economic equity

Share with us a short bio of yourself.

George Ayala, PsyD, is Deputy Director of the Alameda County Public Health Department and the former Executive Director of MPact Global Action for Gay Men’s Health and Rights. Over the past 30 years, Dr. Ayala has dedicated himself to promoting and protecting the health and human rights of disenfranchised communities worldwide. A clinical psychologist by training, he works in close partnership with communities to develop programs, manage non-profit organizations, and conduct social science research. Dr. Ayala’s recent studies focus on the socio- structural predictors of health, HIV service access and utilization among gay men, and the comparative advantages of community-led HIV responses.

Would you like to join Health IT Group?

Yes

Would you like to join Project Unify Group?

Yes

Would you like to join the National Action Agenda to Advance Upstream Social Determinants and Race Equity Action Plan Group?

Yes

Would you like to join the Civil Justice Technology Project Group?

Yes

Would you like to join Social Determinants Group?

Yes

Would you like to join Opioid Epidemic Group?

No