As research communications manager for the Office of the Senior Vice Chancellor of Research, Anna Daniels serves as a communications strategist and content producer for the research enterprise at Pitt. She works collaboratively across the university to manage the Pitt Research brand through digital communications and content, with a focus on website content, newsletter channels, and social media. 

Anna comes from UPMC Hillman Cancer Center where she developed and coordinated a research-focused blog, managed multiple social channels, and oversaw the investigator database. In addition, Anna collaborated with researchers, marketing, and media relations to establish UPMC Hillman as a premier research institution. Prior to that, she worked for UPMC specializing in physician-directed marketing efforts.

She earned a Bachelor of Science in business administration from Westminster College and is currently pursuing an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh's Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business.