Prachi Mehta, DrPh

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Office of Surveillance, Epidemiology and Laboratory Services
1600 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA
USA 30329
pnm9@cdc.gov

Biographical Sketch:
April 2010 to Present- Informatics Lead, Office of Surveillance, Epidemiology and Laboratory Services, CDC April 2006- April 2010, Informatics Lead and Team Lead, Office of Public Health Preparedness and Emergency Response, CDC April 2002- March 2006. Senior Business/Systems Analyst, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Over 10 years of experience in conducting business/systems analysis, systems training and providing strategic oversight and informatics leadership for the development and implementation of information systems solutions including grants management systems, decision support systems, registries and reporting tools. Strong project management skills to ensure IT initiatives are implemented using industry standards and comply with CDC policy. Experience supervising and directing the work on professionals with diverse backgrounds in informatics, operational support, evaluation, training and research. Experience in overseeing alternatives analysis to select optimal technological solutions to support program needs. Numerous presentations at scientific meetings.