Kaitlin Lovett
Chief Scientific Officer at National Institute for Defense Health Cooperation (NIDHC)
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Top SchoolKaitlin Lovett is a public health and biodefense leader with a decade of experience translating infectious disease epidemiology, operational modeling, and laboratory science into policy and programmatic impact. As Chief Scientific Officer at NIDHC following leadership roles at the Uniformed Services University and Johns Hopkins APL, she bridges academic rigor and operational readiness to inform disaster medicine and biodefense strategy. Her background—PhD in Epidemiology and hands-on lab fellowships dating to Plum Island and the NIH—gives her a rare fluency across fieldwork, bench science, and high-level modeling. Known for integrating quantitative models with practical laboratory and clinical insights, she excels at making complex disease dynamics actionable for decision-makers. Based in Baltimore, she combines government, academic, and defense-sector experience to drive interdisciplinary solutions for disease prevention and control.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Epidemiology, PhD Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthMPH International Health, MPH International Health at University of Iowa
English
Github Skills (59)
open-science10
hugo-theme10
forestry10
page-builder10
netlify10
jupyter10
anvil10
rstudio10
rmarkdown10
r9
r-package9
cms9
hugo9
blogdown9
gene-expression9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
C-MOOR/miniCURE-RNA-seq
Oct 2023 - Jan 2025
Contributions:6 reviews, 33 PRs, 91 pushes in 1 year 3 months
C-MOOR/cure-rnaseq
Mar 2021 - Jan 2022
Contributions:2 reviews, 40 commits, 11 PRs in 10 months
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