Students

The Center faculty work with PhD students throughout their time at SPH, providing the opportunity to obtain bench research experience, analysis, modeling and vaccine effectiveness research experience.

For more information about the programs offered in Epidemiology, please visit the Epidemiology Prospective Students Page.

To discuss, opportunities in our Center, please reach out to Center Manager, Lara Thomas ([email protected]).

Doctoral Students

Sarah BassiouniSarah Bassiouni
Program/affiliation/area of speciality: Epidemiology (molecular, infectious disease, social), global health, social determinants of health and health disparities, geospatial analysis, demography
Email address: [email protected] 


Joshua Foster-TuckerJoshua Foster-Tucker 
Program/affiliation/area of specialty: The intersection of infectious disease epidemiology, epigenetics, and geroscience
Email address: [email protected]  


Berhanu GebremeskelBerhanu Gebremeskel
Program/affiliation/area of specialty: Epidemiological Science, Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Vaccines, Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Global Health
Email address: [email protected] 


Jessica IbiebeleJessica Ibiebele
Program/affiliation/area of specialty: Epidemiology, Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Healthcare Epidemiology and Infection Prevention
Email address: [email protected]


Kalee RumfeltKalee Rumfelt
Program/affiliation/area of specialty: Program/affiliation/area of specialty: Epidemiology, Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Healthcare Epidemiology and Infection Prevention
Email address: [email protected] 


Jade YangJade Yang
Program/affiliation/area of specialty: Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Global Health, Vaccine Science and Policy, Virology
Email address: [email protected]  


Troy ZhouTroy Zhou
Program/affiliation/area of specialty: Modeling, population health, chronic diseases, infectious disease epidemiology
Email address: [email protected] 

Caleb Jelsma-Cale
Weronika Damek Valano
Skyler Rogers
Rachel Zumberg

Kendra Le
Emily Mitchell