Isabella Brown

Isabella “Bella” Brown is a graduate of the University of Dallas, where she majored in English with a Pre-Med concentration and served in leadership of the university’s Hippocratic Society chapter. She is currently pursuing an MS in Narrative Medicine at the University of Southern California, exploring the relationship between literature, narrative, and medical practice. Her academic interests include twentieth-century literature and poetry, particularly the work of Elizabeth Bishop and Jane Kenyon, as well as the intersection of literature and medicine. Her work has included research on Jane Kenyon’s portrayal of illness and the patient perspective, along with research on the use of large language models in chemistry and STEM education. She plans to pursue an MD.

For HippSoc, Bella focuses on curriculum development and also serves as an editor for The Hippocratic Review.