Rebecca Ritter

Rebecca Ritter

Sumak Allpa Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Data Manager at UNC Chapel Hill- Global Women's Health

  • Education

    • University of Iowa

      2012 - 2015
      Master's of Science Epidemiology

      Activities and Societies: Epidemiology Student Association- Vice President

    • Luther College

      2008 - 2012
      Bachelor's degree Spanish and Biology
  • Experience

    • Sumak Allpa

      May 2009 - Jul 2009
      Sumak Allpa Intern

      Helped track and observe the success of monkeys that were being reintroduced into living in the wild after life in captivity. Taught English classes for a group of ten schoolchildren of age ranges 4-11 years

    • Educación Popular en Salud

      Mar 2011 - Jul 2011
      Intern

      Compiled research as part of the Chile Libre de Tabaco Campaign, a congressional campaign to ban smoking in all enclosed public places in Chile. This research was used to support the campaign’s claims that smoking is a major public health risk in Chile.Planned and lead a half-day workshop to teach local health promoters about the dangers of tobacco addiction. Worked with local health promoters to organize booths and workshops to teach their communities about tobacco addiction.

    • The Great Plains Laboratory, Inc.

      Aug 2012 - Aug 2013
      Laboratory Assistant

      Laboratory assistant in a medical laboratory, duties include running ELISA’s and organic acid extractions on patient samples, and assisting in research and development on tests.

    • University of Iowa College of Public Health

      Sept 2014 - Aug 2015
      Graduate Research Assistant

      Research assistantship focused on the statistical analysis of the Sanipath Study on the role of sanitation coverage on exposure to general and human fecal contamination and contributing to presentations and publications under Dr. Kelly Baker.

    • ORAU

      Jan 2016 - Dec 2020
      EPA Health Data Analyst Fellow

      ORAU fellow at the EPA Human Health Facility at UNC Chapel Hill. This data analyst position focuses on the exposure to cyanobacterial toxins in drinking and recreational water and human health.

    • DLH Corporation

      Jan 2021 - Apr 2024
      Data Manager 2
    • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      Apr 2024 - now
      Senior Data Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Emerging Infectious Disease