Melanie Chitwood, MS
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Biography
Melanie Chitwood is a PhD student in the Ted Cohen Lab. She is interested in using mathematical models to understand the transmission and prevalence of airborne infectious diseases, mainly tuberculosis and COVID-19. She has previously worked as a Research Associate in the Cohen Lab, where she was involved in projects in Brazil and and on COVID-19 estimates and projections. Ms. Chitwood received her BA from Hampshire College and her MS in Global Health and Population from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
Education & Training
- MSHarvard T.H. Chan School of Publich Health, Global Health and Population
- BAHamsphire College
Honors & Recognition
Award | Awarding Organization | Date |
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Inaugural Gerald Friedland Global Health Research Award | Office of Global Health | 2022 |