Meet 2024 Award Recipient
Harley Lauren Roberts
Before coming to Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Harley Roberts studied Religious Studies at St. Edward’s University (B.A.) then Yale University (M.A.R., M.A.) and received her post-baccalaureate pre-medical training from Johns Hopkins University. She entered the MD program in 2020.
While at ISMMS, Harley spent time in the Human Rights and Social Justice program, helping coordinate opportunities to educate students on social justice issues in medicine. She also co-led the Doula Project at Mount Sinai, worked to promote equity in medicine as a member of the Segregated Care Working Group, performed quality improvement research a member of the Anti-Racism Task Force in the OBGYN department, and published research as part of the Medical Student Training in Aging Research (MSTAR) program.
Harley would like to thank her mother for all of her unwavering support. She would also like to thank her partner and her dogs Cinnamon, Honeysuckle, and Olivia for putting up with the early mornings and long hours it took to get here.
Harley will graduate with her MD degree continue her residency training in Family Medicine at Phelps Hospital in Sleepy Hollow, NY.