SUNY Albany
School of Public Health
1 University Place
Rensselaer,
NY
USA
12144
Email:
js538462@albany.edu
Biographical Sketch:
06/09 – 08/09 -- Epidemiology Intern, Erie County Department of Health, Buffalo, NY
1/13/09 – 1/14/09 -- Recorder/Reporter, Minority Health Disparities Summit, NYS Department of Health, Albany, NY
Analyzed dataset of gonococcal antimicrobial resistance outcomes and developed health alert for Erie County, recommending revised gonorrhea treatment in response to increased antimicrobial resistance (06/09-08/09)
Created PID surveillance process utilizing medical diagnosis, treatment, and physical exam findings to investigate underreporting of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) through medical record review in two Erie County Emergency Departments (06/09-08/09)
Transcribed events and discourse of one of five panel discussions at Minority Health Disparities Summit, capturing common threads of the presentations and delivered a PowerPoint summary to more than 150 public health and private healthcare leaders (1/14/09)
Attended CSTE conference and completed a CDC epidemiology training workshop on the development of public health abstracts for conferences, and the presentation of epidemiologic and public health data (6/7/09-6/11/09)