Emily Ricotta
Assistant Professor at Uniformed Services University
Washington DC-Baltimore Area United States
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Top SchoolEmily Ricotta is an epidemiologist and data-driven infectious disease scientist with over a decade of experience bridging molecular microbiology, field epidemiology, and big-data analytics in global health settings. As an Assistant Professor and former NIAID unit chief, she leads research on military infectious diseases, combat casualty care, and vaccine responses while designing reproducible protocols and data standards for clinical cohort studies. She combines laboratory techniques and geospatial/health-record analyses to study pathogens from Ebola to SARS-CoV-2, and advances AI/ML and EHR-driven approaches for observational research. Emily is also an experienced educator and communicator who translates complex science for policy and public audiences, and she actively contributes to the NIH data science community and open research platforms.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Biology, Bachelor of Science, Biology at Allegheny CollegeMaster of Science, Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Master of Science, Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Epidemiology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Epidemiology at Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
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Github Skills (15)
traits8
meta-analysis7
r-package7
icd7
error-handling6
diagramming6
loops6
r6
if-statement6
slice5
classification5
simulation4
power-systems4
simulator4
modelica3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (4)
ericotta/PERSIST_Study
Dec 2022 - Nov 2024
Contributions:3 releases, 4 PRs, 28 pushes in 1 year 11 months
ericotta/Study-code
Jun 2023 - Nov 2024
Code for published studies that don't have their own study-specific repository. Typically for smaller analyses my group and I have completed.
Contributions:3 PRs, 16 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 5 months
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