Prachi Chavan

Postdoctoral Associate Epidemiology at University at Buffalo's School of Public Health and Health Professions
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  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Hindi Full professional proficiency
  • Marathi Professional working proficiency
  • Spanish Elementary proficiency
  • Gujurati Limited working proficiency
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Credentials

  • SAS Certified Base Programmer for SAS 9
    SAS Institute (SAS Global Certification)
    Nov, 2013
    - Oct, 2024
  • Fundamentals of HIV Prevention and Counseling
    Ky Bd Nursing Provider
    Jan, 2013
    - Oct, 2024
  • Leadership Certificate
    Western Kentucky University
    Dec, 2012
    - Oct, 2024
  • CPR/AED Heart Saver Instructor
    American Heart Association
    Mar, 2012
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • University at Buffalo's School of Public Health and Health Professions
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Postdoctoral Associate Epidemiology
      • Dec 2019 - Present

      Department of Epidemiology & Environmental Health Work on research projects focusing on women’s health. Primarily responsible for drafting and preparing manuscripts with the Pl from data sets of Women's Health Initiative Currently working on research proposals on health outcomes, women’s health, cancer, caregiving, osteoporosis, menopause, oral health, and oral microbiome. Lead and participate in manuscripts for publication in scholarly journals. Presenting research results at scientific meetings, and seminars. Contribute to IRB submissions, grant writing, and preparing applications for submission to funding agencies Occasionally teach or train graduate/undergraduate students.

  • University of California, San Francisco
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Academic Coordinator II
      • Mar 2018 - Aug 2019

      Department of Radiology & Biomedical Imaging • Primary point of contact for administrative needs, project management and research activities. • Responsible for tracking and supporting scientific details of project and following up with team members on completion of tasks. • Calendaring, preparing team meeting agendas, taking meeting minutes, and meeting deadlines to assure scientific progress of the study • Closely work with P.I. for IRB submissions, grant writing and progress reports for extramural funding. • Independently writing, editing and reviewing manuscripts for publications in journals • Closely work with the finance team for execution of budgets and sub awards

  • Nemours /Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington
    • Pre Doctoral Fellow
      • Jun 2017 - Nov 2017

      Epidemiology Doctoral Fellow, Office of Health Equity and Inclusion • Mentored undergraduate students on epidemiologic research projects, guide with analysis • Extract data from SEER & manage database for pediatric cancer health disparities projects • Formulated an informative study question and testable hypothesis for each research project • Identified appropriate study design and statistical analysis for each student’s project • Performed literature review and prepared manuscripts for publications in scientific journals • Reviewed poster & oral presentations of students based on their individual research projects • Occasionally teach classes for basic epidemiological concepts and conduct STATA training

  • The University of Memphis
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Aug 2014 - May 2017

      Research focus: Cancer and chronic disease prevention. Clean and organize data for statistical databases. Perform statistical analyses with SAS 9.4 using secondary databases such as Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS). Prepare statistical reports including tables and graphs for scientific publications. Perform literature review, write and edit manuscripts for publications in scientific journals. Review manuscripts for scientific public health journals. Occasionally help with teaching and grading exams for undergraduate public health courses.

  • Barren River District Health Department
    • Public Health Intern
      • Jan 2013 - May 2013

      • Designed surveys and prepared documentation for data management and data analyses. • Managed research data and executed data analysis requests from investigators. • Designed and oversaw data collection and analysis, built and implemented evaluation of public health programs. • Assisted with report writing, grant proposals, preparing statistical research reports, charts and graphs as required. • Assisted with the accreditation process for the health department by writing activities for the final report submission. • Provided epidemiological and data management support to the department.

  • Western Kentucky University
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Instructor
      • Aug 2012 - May 2013

      Certified Instructor for CPR/AED Heart saver course by the American Heart Association. • Teach undergraduate general education courses of SFTY 171 – Safety and First Aid to undergraduate students. • Develop course syllabus, conduct weekly quizzes, final exams and provide heart saver-first aid certification cards to eligible students through the course. Certified Instructor for CPR/AED Heart saver course by the American Heart Association. • Teach undergraduate general education courses of SFTY 171 – Safety and First Aid to undergraduate students. • Develop course syllabus, conduct weekly quizzes, final exams and provide heart saver-first aid certification cards to eligible students through the course.

    • Graduate Assistant
      • Aug 2011 - May 2012

      • Developed data collection tool online, assisted in preparing Institutional Review Board documents, performed literature review and assisted in grant writing. • Entered study data into computerized data base using MS Excel/Access 2010. • Conducted telephone interviews and created online survey instruments for data collection • Documented case reports for analysis of research data, wrote manuscripts for publication, performed data entry and data analysis of health data collected. • Experienced with MedLine/PubMed database search and EndNote search engine. • Checked the completeness and accuracy of the case reports, performed data validation. • Managed and coordinated several projects at a time to meet the department’s goals.

Education

  • The University of Memphis
    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Epidemiology
    2014 - 2019
  • Western Kentucky University
    Master of Public Health (MPH), Public Health Education and Promotion
    2011 - 2013

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