Lauren Wilkerson
Geospatial Health Data Analyst
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Top SchoolLauren Wilkerson is a Geospatial Health Data Analyst with a decade of interdisciplinary experience applying GIS, statistics, and programming to public health, environmental justice, and ecological research. She has supported state and local health departments on high-stakes projects—from cancer burden reporting and childhood leukemia cluster investigations to COVID-19 response and heat vulnerability modeling—while building reproducible workflows and SOPs in ArcGIS Pro, Python, R, and R Shiny. Her background in field biology and ecological research gives her a pragmatic, data-grounded perspective on spatial problems, and she has a track record of teaching colleagues technical skills and surfacing long-hidden data issues. Based in Atlanta, she combines applied epidemiologic insight with geospatial engineering to drive policy-relevant analyses that connect environmental drivers to health outcomes.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Cum Laude, Wildlife Ecology, Bachelor of Science Cum Laude, Wildlife Ecology at Oklahoma State UniversityMaster’s Degree, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Master’s Degree, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at University of Oklahoma
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Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
laurenalyn/vuejs
Apr 2019 - Apr 2019
Contributions:73 pushes, 1 branch in 19 days
laurenalyn/flexboxMaster
Dec 2018 - Dec 2018
Contributions:22 PRs, 53 pushes, 3 branches in 7 days
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