Blessings Chisunkha
Data Scientist with the U.S. Federal Government at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Role
- Data Scientist at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Location
- Atlanta, GA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Blessings Chisunkha
Experienced Data Scientist/Analyst with a masters in Health Informatics (Karolinska…
Experience
Data Scientist
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Aug 2021 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US
Enable and accelerate the adoption of new and emerging technologies in data science, data integration platforms and cloud-based technologies that will enhance the ability of CDC’s global health programs to carry out its mission in collaborating countries. •Enable and accelerate the adoption of data centric business processes that enhance streamlined data use for surveillance, outbreak response and population level data analytics •Contribute to the development of and guidance in the areas of data governance, information and cybersecurity, data science and data integration platforms, advanced/emerging concepts in health information exchange etc. that are key to patient centric approaches in priority population health programs•Led the CDC Team (in collaboration with CDC contractors) to the design, develop and implement a data management system to centrally house Global Health Security (GHS) fiscal, monitoring and evaluation data for enhanced data management and use across the Division of Global Health Protection (DGHP).•Deployed to work in the 2022 Multinational Monkeypox (MPX) Response Team and helped develop user-role requirements and system flow diagrams for vaccine safety and efficacy plus updating risk assessment forms for MPX transmission and recommendations.
Education
University of Malawi
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science & Statistics
2011
Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Master's degree, Health Informatics
2018 — 2020
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