Summary
Hanqi Luo is an Assistant Research Professor and senior biostatistician with 11 years of experience applying epidemiology, survey design, and advanced data analysis to nutrition and public health programs. Based in San Francisco, she has led interdisciplinary efforts from national surveys to open-access dietary software and nutrition modeling tools used to inform policy in countries like Ethiopia and Cameroon. Hanqi combines strong program management with technical expertise in SAS, R, Monte Carlo sampling, multivariate and causal analysis to produce actionable, cost-effectiveness-focused recommendations for micronutrient interventions. Her work has supported global partners (NCI, GAIN, Global Panel) and shaped national fortification and malnutrition strategies, demonstrating an uncommon blend of research rigor and policy impact. She also trains researchers and builds reproducible analysis pipelines that streamline biomarker and survey data workflows for governments and NGOs.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Epidemiology, 4.0, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Epidemiology, 4.0 at University of California, Davis
Intercampus exchange student, Epidemiology, 4.0, Intercampus exchange student, Epidemiology, 4.0 at University of California, Berkeley
M.Sc., Food Policy and Applied Nutrition, 3.74, M.Sc., Food Policy and Applied Nutrition, 3.74 at Tufts University
BSc, Applied Chemistry, 3.37, BSc, Applied Chemistry, 3.37 at University of Science and Technology Beijing
English, Chinese