Emma Mendelsohn
Senior Environmental Scientist at GSI Environmental Inc.
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEmma Mendelsohn is a Senior Environmental Scientist in New York with a decade of experience applying data science to health, ecology, and ecological risk assessment across government, nonprofit, and consulting sectors. She specializes in R-based machine learning, visualization, and reproducible workflow design, translating complex environmental data into actionable insights. Her career includes roles at EcoHealth Alliance, the EPA, and GSI Environmental, where she bridged research-grade analysis with policy- and project-driven deliverables. Emma’s training in ecotoxicology and environmental health from Duke underpins a pragmatic approach to risk assessment and interdisciplinary collaboration. Colleagues rely on her to streamline analytical pipelines and produce clear visual narratives that inform stakeholders beyond technical audiences. An early background in community food systems and science education hints at a longstanding interest in connecting environmental science to public health and local communities.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Environmental Management, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Health, Master of Environmental Management, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Health at Duke University Nicholas School of the EnvironmentEarth and Environmental Sciences, Earth and Environmental Sciences at Wesleyan UniversityThe Bronx High School of Science
Github Skills (50)
toolbox9
predict9
jsonlite9
parquet8
ropensci8
java8
software-quality8
r8
in-memory8
r-package8
apache7
analytical7
apache-arrow7
data-access7
compilation6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ecohealthalliance/open-rvfcast
Jun 2023 - Jul 2024
Contributions:2 reviews, 21 PRs, 162 pushes in 1 year 1 month
ecohealthalliance/amr-analysis
Jan 2019 - Oct 2022
Global patterns and correlates in the emergence of antimicrobial resistance in humans
Contributions:162 commits, 2 PRs, 20 pushes in 3 years 9 months
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