
Nathaniel Tesler
@nathanieltesler
I build research outreach, community engagement, and youth-focused projects that strengthen mental health and public impact.
What I'm looking for
I'm building and launching the PACE Lab website at UCSF while leading outreach with the Principal Investigator to grow the lab's visibility across UCSF and the research community.
I've coordinated behavioral health research, prepared IRB documentation, created outreach materials with AI tools, and presented findings to stakeholders. I also led a social media project for San Francisco's Opportunities For All program, coaching 12 interns and delivering content, program spotlights, event documentation, and youth-engagement recommendations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Building and launching the lab's website on UCSF's platform, coordinating structure, layout, and content for a newly established research lab. Leading outreach initiatives in direct partnership with the Principal Investigator to build the lab's visibility within UCSF and the broader research community.
PACE Lab Outreach Lead (Volunteer)
University of California, San Francisco
Aug 2026 - Present (3 months)
- Building and launching the lab's website on UCSF's platform, coordinating structure, layout, and content for a newly established research lab.
- Leading outreach initiatives in direct partnership with the Principal Investigator to build the lab's visibility within UCSF and the broader research community.
Community Organizer
SF Solidarity PAC
May 2026 - Present (6 months)
• Engaged with the community through door-to-door canvassing to rally support for Saikat Chakrabarti's congressional campaign.
• Conducted phone banking to connect supporters with essential voting resources and ensure timely receipt of materials.
• Collaborated with team members to effectively distribute informational literature throughout the San Francisco area.
Volunteer
Beyond Rescue
Nov 2020 - Present (6 years)
• Engaged with potential adopters to promote responsible pet ownership and advocate for animal welfare.
• Assisted in organizing adoption events, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for both animals and attendees.
Research Internship
JCYC
Jan 2026 - May 2026 (4 months)
• Coordinated a behavioral health research initiative focused on improving mental health outcomes for older adults in collaboration with UCSF professionals and city officials.
• Leveraged AI tools to create outreach materials for UCSF research professionals.
• Prepared and organized compliance documentation for IRB submission, ensuring accuracy in a regulated healthcare environment.
• Held intervi
OFA Fellow / Intern coordinator
San Francisco Human Rights Commission
Jun 2025 - Aug 2025 (2 months)
As a Social Media Project Manager with San Francisco’s Opportunities For All program, I led a 6-week project-based curriculum integrating AI tools like ChatGPT and Google Gemini to streamline team workflows. I supervised and coached 12 interns in project planning, digital content creation, and professional development—resulting in 16 social media posts, 13 program spotlights, and 3 event documenta
Metro Center Peer Mentor & English Tutor
City College of San Francisco
Mar 2024 - May 2024 (2 months)
• Provided individualized academic support, ensuring accessibility and equity in education through personalized writing guidance.
• Organized community-centered events, including informational panels and cultural celebrations, to foster inclusivity.
• Connected students to on-campus resources to support their academic success, well-being, and personal development.
AYPS Youth Leader
JCYC
Oct 2020 - May 2021 (7 months)
• Conducted research on teenage substance abuse and anti-Asian hate, contributing to actionable community solutions.
• Collaborated with youth leaders to develop outreach campaigns, marketing materials, and posters promoting social justice.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of San Francisco
Bachelor's degree, Psychology
2024 - 2025
GPA: 3.74
City College of San Francisco
College Success
2019 - 2024
Chapman University
Bachelor's degree, Psychology
2021 - 2022
Supplementing my major with creativity based coursework such as Philosophy Through SIFI. Currently pursuing a minor in TV writing.
Raoul Wallenberg Traditional High School
none, Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate)
2018 - 2021
Mission Bit
Unity and Game Design
Academy of Art University
Film/Cinema/Video Studies
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