Nicole Young

Senior Program Officer, Modeling & Quantitative Science, Family Planning

Role
Senior Program Officer, Modeling & Quantitative Science, Family Planning at Gates Foundation
Location
Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Nicole Young

International health professional with experience in epidemiology, implementation science, health policy, health economics, product introduction, market access, and real-world evidence. Skilled in applying rigorous analytical thinking and practical execution to develop innovative, cross-disciplinary solutions for complex health and social challenges in diverse, high-stakes environments worldwide. My global experience and strategic insight drive impactful, scalable initiatives that enhance health outcomes across complex geographies.

Experience

  1. Senior Program Officer, Modeling & Quantitative Science, Family Planning

    Gates Foundation

    Feb 2025 — Present

    Designing and executing data analytics and modeling approaches to inform strategic decisions and investment priorities across 30+ countries. Translating complex data needs into high-impact insights by shaping analytic priorities, guiding cross-team intake, and ensuring outputs inform program design, policy influence, and investment strategy. Overseeing cross-functional collaborations with grantees, researchers, and contractors to build user-centric analytic and decision-support tools. Directing investments to improve health data, indicator quality and data use for accountability, with a focus on contraceptive access and service delivery.

Education

  • The University of Hong Kong

    Masters of Public Health, Health Economics and Policy

    2010 — 2011

  • Northwestern University

    BA, Neuroscience and Religion

  • Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Global Health

  • London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, U. of London

    MSc, Epidemiology

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