Ruth Leemis

Tech and social innovation | Youth safety and well-being promotion | Violence, suicide, and overdose prevention | Public health science - using data to inform action

Role
Deputy Associate Director for Science, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Location
Atlanta, GA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Ruth Leemis

Behavioral Scientist in the Division of Violence Prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with more than ten years of experience in surveillance, research, and program evaluation. Experience conducting population-level prevention research, as well as clinical and school-related research. Primary areas of interest include sexual violence, sex trafficking, and child sexual abuse prevention.

Experience

  1. Deputy Associate Director for Science, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control

    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Jun 2024 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US

Education

  • Emory University

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

  • Emory University

    Master of Public Health (MPH)

  • The University of Georgia

    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Skills

  • Qualitative Research
  • Clinical Trials
  • Quantitative Research
  • Interviews
  • Sas
  • Program Evaluation
  • Public Speaking
  • Nvivo
  • Public Health
  • Community Needs Assessment
  • Grant Writing
  • Clinical Research
  • Spss
  • Literature Reviews
  • Epidemiology
  • Microsoft Office
  • Program Management
  • Curriculum Development
  • Policy

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