Amy Finnegan
Principal Data Scientist
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAmy Finnegan is a seasoned data science leader focused on turning analytics into healthier outcomes, with a PhD in Public Policy and 12+ years applying AI/ML, health informatics, and statistical modeling to global health challenges. She currently runs Amy Finnegan Consulting LLC as Principal Data Scientist, leading end-to-end AI and cloud-based health data pipelines that have reduced data processing times by 50%+ and increased impact for healthcare and public-sector clients. Her career spans leadership roles at IntraHealth International and Duke University, where she advanced data science strategy, built interdisciplinary teams, and delivered scalable analytics portfolios across four continents. Her technical depth includes EHR/EMR data harmonization (LOINC, SNOMED CT, CCC, and FHIR), predictive clinical decision-support models, and data-informed program implementation grounded in ethical, responsible AI. Notable contributions include three open-source R Shiny tools for visualizing contraceptive use data in 20+ countries and mentoring dozens of students, along with leadership roles with WomenLift Health and HISP South Sudan. Based in Greensboro, North Carolina, she combines hands-on coding with strategic leadership to bridge healthcare domain expertise and advanced analytics for measurable impact.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Public Policy Studies, PhD Public Policy Studies at Duke University
English, Indonesian
Github Skills (1)
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
AmyRFinnegan/topojson
May 2020 - Oct 2022
Contributions:15 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
AmyRFinnegan/case-studies-demo
May 2018 - May 2018
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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