Research Scientist II
Public Health Institute
555 12th Street
Oakland,
CA
USA
94607
summerstarling@gmail.com
Biographical Sketch:
2014-present -- Research Specialist, Public Health Institute, Oakland, CA
2012-2016 -- Researcher, Community Health and Human Development, School of Public Health, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
2012-2013 -- Research Fellow, Brown Miller Communications and Community Liaison for STD Prevention, Vallejo, CA
Responsible for $200,000 new allocated STD funding in Solano County (2014); 1 new full-time CDI hired solely to focus on STDs; and 2 presentations to the Solano County Board of Supervisors based on Research Fellow activities.
Lead and co-author on five scientific publications on STD cost analysis, disparities, and local STD efforts under healthcare reform in California and Alabama.
Presenter on STD prevention, screening & treatment in local public health systems.