I am a PhD student in the Department of Public Health, Environments and Society, Faculty of Public Health and Policy with an interest in research impact, science policy and priority setting, the development and evaluation of evidence bases for public health policymaking. I hold a MPH in Epidemiology from The George Washington University and a BS in Cognitive Science from the University of California, San Diego. Most recently, I have worked in the area of portfolio analysis and evaluation of cancer research funding portfolios.