Jiye Kwon, MPH
Biography
Research & Publications
Biography
Jiye Kwon is a doctoral student in the Department of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases. She is primarily interested in the intersection of epidemiology, pathogen genomics, bioinformatics, and mathematical modeling of infectious diseases. She aims to integrate these areas to study the risk, development, and spatiotemporal spread of resistance and pathobionts to ultimately strengthen disease surveillance systems.
Prior to her doctoral studies, Jiye earned her MPH with public health modeling concentration from Yale School of Public Health and conducted respiratory and gastrointestinal microbiome research with the Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group (ARLG) while working in the Pettigrew Lab.
Education & Training
- MPHYale School of Public Health (2021)
- BSUniversity of the Philippines (2018)