Summary
Weiwei Shi is a PhD student in Epidemiology at Penn State and a data-savvy researcher with eight years of experience applying causal inference, longitudinal analysis, and machine learning to large-scale healthcare data. She specializes in claims and sensor data analytics, currently evaluating national opioid use disorder treatment policies using Medicare, Medicaid, and MarketScan to measure access, outcomes, and equity. With an MS in Biostatistics and a CS minor, she blends rigorous statistical modeling with deep learning and computer vision skills, enabling novel approaches to complex health datasets. Her background spans clinical settings and global health education work, reflecting both technical depth and community-focused impact.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, San Diego
Bachelor of Science - BS, Public Health, 3.90, Bachelor of Science - BS, Public Health, 3.90 at California Baptist University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Epidemiology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Epidemiology at Penn State College of Medicine