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Alumni Spotlight: Heather Saunders, Ph.D. ’21

Heather Saunders, Ph.D. ’21, is an alum of the Healthcare Policy and Research Program within the Department of Health Policy. She’s currently working as a Senior Research Manager for KFF, a non-partisan non-profit organization that conducts its own research, polling, and public health information campaigns. Saunders has an extensive research background, dating back to well […]

Alumni Spotlight: Muloongo Simuzingili, Ph.D. ’21

Muloongo Simuzingili, Ph.D. ’21, is an alum of the Healthcare Policy and Research program within the Department of Health Policy. She is currently an Associate Principal Scientist & Health Economist with Merck, but has also worked with The World Bank and the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention since completing her education. However, her story […]

Alumni Spotlight: Robert Tyler Braun, Ph.D. ’18

Robert Tyler Braun, Ph.D. ’18, is an alum of the Healthcare Policy and Research program within the Department of Health Policy. He’s currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Population Health Sciences at Weill Cornell Medical College, where his research focuses on the effect of mergers and acquisitions on patient quality, cost, and utilization […]

Alumni Spotlight: Steven Masiano, Ph.D. ’18

Steven Masiano, Ph.D. ’18, is an alum of the Healthcare Policy and Research program within the Department of Health Policy. He had a long and fascinating path to his current dual appointment in the Department of Quantitative Health Sciences at the Cleveland Clinic, and as an assistant professor at Case Western Reserve University. As he […]

Alumni Spotlight: Deo Mujwara, Ph.D. ’21

Deo Mujwara, Ph.D. ’21, is an alum of the Healthcare Policy and Research Program within the Department of Health Policy. He is currently an associate with the Boston-based Analysis Group, specializing in Health Economics and Outcomes Research. Coming from an economics and statistics background, Dr. Mujwara was drawn into the health care policy field when […]

Alumni Spotlight: Carrie Dolan, Ph.D. ’17

Carrie Dolan, Ph.D. ’17, is an alum of the Healthcare Policy and Research program within the Department of Health Policy. She is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Kinesiology at The College of William & Mary, and is the director of the Ignite research lab. A veteran of the Peace Corps and AmeriCorps, […]

Alumni Spotlight: Anushree Vichare, Ph.D. ’17

Anushree Vichare, Ph.D. ’17, is an alum of the Healthcare Policy and Research program within the Department of Health Policy. She is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management, and is affiliated with the Fitzhugh Mullan Institute for Health Workforce Equity at the Milken Institute School of Public Health, at George […]

Alumni Spotlight: Lauryn S. Walker, Ph.D. ’19

Lauryn Walker, Ph.D. ‘19, is an alum of the Healthcare and Policy Research program within the Department of Health Policy. She is the Chief Strategy Officer for the Virginia Center for Health Innovation, a non-profit dedicated to creating and promoting value-driven models of healthcare in Virginia. She is also on the board of the non-profit […]