Emily Ricotta
Bio
Dr. Emily Ricotta is an Assistant Professor of Epidemiology at Uniformed Services University (USU) in Bethesda, Maryland. She has over fifteen years of research experience in epidemiology and microbiology working with a variety of human infections including malaria, ebola virus disease, antimicrobial resistant pathogens, and SARS-CoV-2. Her work focuses on 1) understanding and improving data collection and management using non-randomized studies, and 2) conducting rigorous population-level infectious disease studies. Dr. Ricotta is passionate about harnessing data to understand the complexities of infectious disease epidemiology. She is committed to improving the ways we collect and analyze data for clinical research, and is involved in work advancing data standardization and management, study design, and AI/ML.
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