Elaiza Torralba, MPH, is a health communications professional with ten years of experience in the public health field. She enjoys translating complex health topics to broader audiences.

She is currently a communications specialist at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), covering various issue areas within the public affairs and advocacy communications team.

Prior to joining ASCO, she served as a public information officer at the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. She conducted media relations and produced content — press materials and e-marketing — for print and online publications.

She also served as the communications specialist at the Community Clinic Association of Los Angeles County and held various research positions at nonprofit organizations and UCLA’s Center for Cancer Prevention and Control Research.

Torralba has a master’s in public health (emphasis in health communications) from the University of Southern California’s Keck School of Medicine and a bachelor's degree in sociology from UCLA.