New Faculty - February 2019
Laurie Leclair, MD |
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Linday Keegan, PhD Lindsay is originally from Florida, and graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor’s degree in both mathematics and zoology. She received her PhD from McMaster University, in biology, where she wrote her thesis on modeling the spread and control of malaria. She recently completed her postdoctoral fellowship at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in epidemiology. At Johns Hopkins, Lindsay worked in the Infectious Disease Dynamics group, where she studied the spread of dengue hemorrhagic fever in Thailand and the clinical and epidemiological components that lead to diphtheria outbreaks in locations with infrastructure failure and political unrest. Lindsay is joining the Division of Epidemiology where she plans to continue integrating mathematical, statistical, and computational techniques with empirical data to understand the spread and control of infectious diseases. |
New Staff - February 2019
Nick Anderson Nick Anderson is from Firth, Idaho, where he grew up working on a farm. He decied to go into health care in high school. After moving to Utah in 2011, he spent time working in corporate wellness and working as a technician in Endoscopy prior to PA school. He studied to be a PA at Rocky Mountain University in Provo, Utah. He has a love for salsa verde with carne asada tacos, and in his free time enjoys watching Seinfeld and other standup comedy, and spending time with his 14 nieces and nephews. |
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Rebecca Andrus |
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Angela Bisconti, PhD |
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Sondra Bolander |
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Amalia Caamano |
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Jared Carlson |
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Colby Condie |
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Ervin Davidov |
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Mitchell Garets |
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Megan Hageman, RN, BSN Megan has grown up in Utah and loves it here! She is a single mother of two amazing children and a new puppy. |
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Brittin Hekking |
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Dora Miller Dora recently joined Internal Medicine and is the Program Manager for the Geriatrics, Hospice and Palliative Medicine and Rheumatology fellowships. |
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Helal Mobasher, PhD Dr. Helal Mobasher is a Data Scientist at the University of Utah Division of Epidemiology. He received his PhD in quantitative sociology from Utah State University. His passion for data analytics, specifically healthcare analytics, led him to have a long-lasting career in Healthcare. Dr. Mobasher specialties are in managing large scale data, data modeling, data integration, data visualization, and data analysis. He has recently led a team of data analysts and developers to build an analytics department at Valley Behavioral Health. His current interests are in predictive analytics and machine learning using both data science programing languages and data visualization tools with advanced technological modules. |
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Huong Nguyen, PhD Huong completed her PhD is Economics from the University of Miami. She joined the University of Utah as a Research Associate in 2016, and is now a Data Scientist at TORCH lab. |
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Kimberly Pullar |
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Oscar Ramirez |
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Jessica Singer |
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Julie Varner Julie is from Salt Lake City, and has been with the University of Utah for 34 years in various positions. Her background has been primarily in cancer and cancer research. She recently accepted a new position in the Department of Internal Medicine because she wanted a new challenge and to learn something different. |