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SUMMARY PROFILE ● Recently completed PhD in Anthropology with a focus on understanding user practices, values, and

experiences with health products and pharmaceutical adherence and persistence ● Holds an MPH identifying behaviors and beliefs influencing healthcare marketing and utilization

Expertise in mixed methods analysis to inform strategic direction and outcome improvements m healthcare, governmental, and non-profit settings

● Extensive experience in successful grant writing and project design, management, and assessment Passion for community engagement and improving organizational dynamics, budget management

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE Summary: My doctoral research analyzes the experiences of HIV+ immigrants, and their uptake, adherence to, and persistence with pharmaceuticals. This builds off of my MPH, which assessed individuals' use of health facilities. Collectively, my work seeks to understand human behavior in order to identify emerging shifts in social practices - and areas for innovation - regarding health and community.

Brown University, Providence, RI PhD Candidate 2011-May 2017

● Developed network of 30+ health professionals to assess community needs, set research priorities ● Designed and conducted 17-months of autonomous qualitative and archival research regarding public

health and pharmaceutical use, and community engagement and mobilization ● Analyzed vast qualitative data set (100+ hours of interviews and 1000+ pages of field notes) ● Authored and disseminated actionable deliverables regarding health related programming, marketing, and

pharmaceutical adherence ● Identified and secured locally and nationally competitive grants and fellowships (totaling $134,000)

San Diego State University Research Foundation, San Diego, CA MPH Candidate 2008-2011 ● Planned, implemented, and presented statistical analysis of survey and focus group data ● Analyzed user experience to identify areas for improved marketing and organizational outreach ● Conducted high-velocity data coding, cleaning, and analysis using SPSS and SAS

San Diego State University, Young Women's Studies, San Diego, CA Research Assist. 2009-2011 ● Developed, coordinated, and conducted qualitative research agenda with 30 young women of color ● Co-managed multidisciplinary team through data analysis and co-edited peer-reviewed materials

COMMUNITY CONSULTING & ENGAGEMENT Northeast Second Avenue Partnership, Miami, FL Consultant 2014-2016

● Evaluated organizational dynamics to transform operations including : regularizing walk-in hours, developing application and evaluation processes for Board members, prioritizing daily tasks

● Consulted on organizational, project, and event budget management and cost projections ($150,000), and secured additional private and governmental grants ($6,000)

● Collaborated with Director and marketing agency to rebrand organization; ensured branding and messaging consistency across multiple social media and print platforms

Florida Department of Health - Miami Dade County, Miami, FL Volunteer 2014-2015

● Collaborated on consistent messaging and planning of World AIDS Day and Women and Girl's AIDS Awareness Day and helped identify innovative marketing strategies

● Co-organized of, and produced content for, Miami's 2015 Women and Girls Awareness Day ● Consulted on cultural competency for Community Workgroup Meetings, Minority AIDS Coordinator

(MAC) related events, and other advisory councils

NAME LAST NAME, MPH, PhD

Sosyete Koukouy in Miami Heritage Fair, Miami, FL Consultant 2013-2016 ● Consulted on development and execution of large, multi-sited heritage event and related programs (2,000

attendees), including creation of event branding, promotional, outreach, and on-site materials ● Secured external funding ($40,000), created cost estimation models and categories, managed budget and

compliance with granting agencies ($100,000 total) ● Coordinated with city officials and independent vendors, recruited and managed 75+ volunteers, and provided

on-site event support for two events

TEACHING & UNIVERSITY SERVICE Brown University, Providence, RI Doctoral Candidate 2011-May 2017

● Identified academic curriculum and resource materials, led discussion, graded coursework, managed course websites, and mentored 100+ students across 4 courses, received highest student evaluations

● Led 25 graduate students through faculty hire including: coordinating attendance at candidates' talks, leading deliberation, synthesizing feedback, and offering a hire recommendation

● Served as department representative for 10 on-campus programs, centers, or events

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCES The San Diego LGBT Community Center, San Diego, CA Event/ Volunteer Assistant 2006-2011

● Co-developed content and coordination of 2 annual large HIV awareness events, and outreach ● Recruited, trained, and managed 100-500+ volunteers (event dependent)

Reuben H. Fleet Science Center, San Diego, CA Intern/ Volunteer Manager 2007-2009

● Managed and trained 200+ volunteers and interns, developed and oversaw high school outreach program; created and analyzed cost model and performance improvement benchmarks

EDUCATION PhD, Medical Anthropology, Brown University Providence, Rl (MA 2013) May 2017

● Awards: National Science Foundation, Ruth Landes Fund, NIHCD T32 Research Grant ● Training: Ethnographic Research Methods, Survey Design, Haitian Creole ● Presented findings at conferences, authored peer reviewed article

MPH, Behavioral Sciences, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA May 2011

● T raining : Health Marketing, Mixed Method Research Design, Statistical Analysis (SPSS and SAS) ● Presented findings at conferences, co-authored peer reviewed article

BA, Gender Studies, University of California, San Diego, CA June 2006 ● Awards: Summa Cum Laude (highest honors), Honor's Thesis

SKILLS Developing and driving mix methods research and analysis; Project, budget, and team management; Translating complex data into actionable insights; Grant and technical writing

Language: Conversational proficiency in French, Beginning proficiency in Haitian Creole

Technology: Proficient with Windows, Mac, Microsoft Office Suite, SPSS, SAS

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Education Brown University, Providence RI

Ph.D. –Portuguese and Brazilian Studies, 2018 Dissertation: “TITLE,” defended 27 Nov 2017. Advised by: Professor Last name B.A. – Magna Cum Laude, Majors: Philosophy / Portuguese and Brazilian Studies, 2009

Professional Experience: Teaching and Academic Administration Brown University, Department of Portuguese and Brazilian Studies

Visiting Assistant Professor of Portuguese and Brazilian Studies, 2018-present. • Designed and taught a writing-intensive course on contemporary fiction of the Portuguese-speaking world (in translation).

Teaching Fellow / Teaching Assistant, 2013-2016 • Taught or co-taught undergraduate courses at beginning, intermediate, and advanced levels in Portuguese language (4

semesters) and the literatures and cultures of the Portuguese-speaking world (2 semesters). • Advised students on course selection, study abroad options, grant proposals, graduate school and professional applications,

research projects, and compliance with curricular policies. • Created and led departmental peer-mentoring program for graduate students to foster inclusivity, collaboration, and mutual

support for research, teaching, and academic success. • Served on a graduate student advisory committee for Brown’s Sheridan Center for Teaching and Learning.

Writing Clinic Coordinator and Graduate Writing Fellow, 2013-2016 • Managed scheduling and staffing of 7-8 instructors in the department’s in-house writing center for students of Portuguese,

serving dozens of students each semester. • Implemented a web-based appointment system and team calendar. • Advised the director of undergraduate studies and department chair on design and development of the writing program. • Delivered an orientation to students of each participating course at the start of each semester. • Provided one-on-one instruction to enrolled students working on academic, professional, and creative writing in Portuguese.

Assistant to the Editor, Brasil / Brazil: A Journal of Brazilian Literature, 2013-2017 • Performed administrative functions for six print issues: evaluated manuscripts, corresponded with authors, managed

subscription database, and processed payments and mailings. • Coordinated with the editor and collaborators in Brazil during the journal’s move from print to electronic publication,

ensuring a smooth transition from subscription to open-access content and communicating the change to readers. Professional Experience: Customer Service and Public Administration Colorado Department of Labor and Employment

Labor and Employment Specialist I, Unemployment Insurance Division, 2010-2012 • Provided customer service relating to unemployment insurance claims, employer taxes, and appeals hearings; explained

requirements under state law and departmental policy; and assisted stakeholders in resolving queries and problems. • Enforced state law by determining employer liability for unemployment insurance premiums, collecting delinquent

unemployment taxes, and negotiating payment plans with employers. • Wrote procedures relating to appeals of unemployment insurance decisions. • kjlkj

Additional Skills and Interests Computer: Student Information Systems: Banner; Learning Management Systems: Canvas; FileMaker Pro; Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop; Wordpress.

Languages: Portuguese (fluent); Spanish (reading; some spoken); English (native).

Book Arts: • Letterpress Printing, and Small Press Publishing: Role of Business Name Publishing, which has released three hand-bound

chapbooks: Juniper, by Kate Beall (2009); Moby Dick Made Me Do It, by Felicia Zamora (2010); and Port of Entry, a collaborative drama edited by Kate Beall (2012).

• Studio Associate (letterpress) at the Inter-Ocean Curiosity Studio in Englewood, CO (2009-2012).

YASHAS VAIDYA New York, NY ● (857) 445-4127 ● linkedin.com/in/yashas-vaidya

Education Brown University, Providence, RI. Ph.D. in Sociology (expected Dec-2017) • Dissertation: “Finding a Place for Neighborhood Effects: Child Health Outcomes and Residential Context” • Concentration: Demography, Global Health and Nutrition • Teaching Assistant: Statistics for Social Research (3 semesters), Sociology of Health and Illness (2 semesters) • Awarded Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement award by the National Science Foundation (NSF)

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. B.A. in Political Science (2009) – magna cum laude

Expertise and Skills • Programming Languages: Proficient in R; working proficiency in Python • Statistical Expertise: Regression, Classification, Casual Inference, Experimental Design • Tools: R packages - data.table, dplyr, ggplot2, RSQLite, survival; Python libraries - pandas, numpy, NetworkX • Frameworks and Software Packages: Proficient in Stata, GeoDa; intermediate proficiency in ArcGIS • Project Management: Trello, RescueTime

Professional and Research Experience Brown University Providence, RI | Sep 2012 – Present Doctoral Candidate Sociology department x Wrote five grants (awarded three) for academic/ government/ foundation funding to secure $30K for project x Negotiated participation in larger project at U-Mich, with $1M funding from National Institutes of Health (NIH) x Link multi-level data from high-frequency dataset (monthly household registry, periodic individual surveys) x Communicate analysis and findings to committee / collaborators using Rmarkdown and Shiny interactive web apps x Build R package (in development) to analyze anthropometric measures for children according to WHO standards

Population Studies & Training Center, Brown University Providence, RI | Jun 2014 - Present Research Associate Migration and Health Follow-Up Study in South Africa ($2M+ NIH funding) x Joined a dozen unmerged datasets for 100K individuals over 20 years extracted from an unseen relational database x Within first 8 weeks, created a single million person-year dataset by merging data files for the entire team’s use x Wrote hundreds of lines of code that team re-uses to generate results for publications and research proposals x Cleaned data, ran linear/ logistic regression models to predict socio-economic determinants / outcomes of migration x Collaborate with Brown/ Wits University (South Africa) researchers in-person (weekly meetings) and remotely

Centre for Policy Research (CPR) - India Delhi, India | Jul 2011 – Jul 2012 Research Associate Urbanization team (multiple projects) x Investigated irregularities in Delhi’s first in-situ housing redevelopment project, growth of India’s megacities, etc x Reviewed hundreds of government records (contracts, laws, communication) to explain why housing project stalled

Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) South Asia Delhi, India | Jun 2009 – Jul 2011 Research Associate Program evaluations of education reform, voting information campaigns x Implemented evaluations of interventions consequential for child nutrition and education outcomes x Managed field experiments (using RCTs) in 100-plus government-run schools and 102 urban “slums” in 2 states x Trained, managed 100+ enumerators in-house since surveys could not be outsourced due to data-quality problems x Supervised data entry in-house and contracts with outside firms, reconciled data for around 9K households

Summary: Ph.D. Candidate at Brown University and Population Scientist with eight years of research experience • Prior experience includes data analysis for research projects, project management in multiple multi-million-dollar evaluations (using field experiments) of interventions consequential for child nutrition and education outcomes, and investigations into urban redevelopment and service provision in megacities • Highly proficient in quantitative analysis, including using programming languages (R, Python)/ statistical software (Stata, GeoDa, ArcGIS) and designing observational/ survey and experimental research • Strong oral/ visual presentation skills, writing experience ranges from papers, longform journalism to memos

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Education Brown University, Providence, RI. Ph.D. in Sociology (expected Dec-2017) • Dissertation: “Finding a Place for Neighborhood Effects: Child Health Outcomes and Residential Context” • Concentration: Demography, Global Health and Nutrition • Coursework: Regression Analysis, Event history (time to event/ survival analysis), Causal inference (Econometrics) • Teaching Assistant: Statistics for Social Research (3 semesters), Sociology of Health and Illness (2 semesters) • Awarded Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement award by the National Science Foundation (NSF)

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. B.A. in Political Science (2009) – magna cum laude

Expertise and Skills • Programming Languages: Proficient in R; limited working proficiency in Python • Statistical Expertise: Regression, Classification, Experimental Design • Tools: R packages - data.table, dplyr, ggplot2, RSQLite, survival; Python libraries - pandas, numpy • Frameworks and Software Packages: Proficient in Stata, GeoDa, RStudio; intermediate proficiency in ArcGIS

Professional and Research Experience Brown University Providence, RI | Sep 2012 – Present Doctoral Candidate Sociology department x Designed project as part of 20-year longitudinal study to investigate hitherto unexamined nutritional outcomes x Wrote five grants (awarded three) for academic/ government/ foundation funding to secure $30K for project x Negotiated participation in larger project at U-Mich, with $1M funding from National Institutes of Health (NIH) x Coordinate between committee (4 senior Brown faculty), 3 collaborators at U-Mich and research staff in Nepal x Communicate analysis and findings to committee / collaborators using Rmarkdown and Shiny interactive web apps

Population Studies & Training Center, Brown University Providence, RI | Jun 2014 - Present Research Associate Migration and Health Follow-Up Study in South Africa ($2M+ NIH funding) x Joined a dozen unmerged datasets for 100K individuals over 20 years extracted from an unseen relational database x Wrote hundreds of lines of code that team re-uses to generate results for publications and research proposals x Cleaned data, ran linear/ logistic regression models to predict socio-economic determinants / outcomes of migration x Collaborate with Brown/ Wits University (South Africa) researchers in-person (weekly meetings) and remotely

Tufts School of Nutrition Bajhang, Nepal | Dec 2015 – Jan 2016 External consultant Resilience and food security research project / intervention x Examined methodology (including research design, data collection) to improve quality and relevance of project x Conducted on-site interviews/ participant observation to compare research agenda with community priorities/ needs x Found relevant literature pertaining to participatory rural appraisal and ethnographic perspectives on survey research x Made recommendations for increasing community participation by improving frequency, specificity of data reporting

Centre for Policy Research (CPR) - India Delhi, India | Jul 2011 – Jul 2012 Research Associate Urbanization team (multiple projects) x Investigated irregularities in Delhi’s first in-situ housing redevelopment project, growth of India’s megacities, etc x Reviewed hundreds of government records (contracts, laws, communication) to explain why housing project stalled x Conducted data analysis, both quantitative (household surveys, GIS) and qualitative (interviews, site visits)

Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) South Asia Delhi, India | Jun 2009 – Jul 2011 Research Associate Program evaluations of education reform, voting information campaigns x Implemented evaluations of interventions consequential for child nutrition and education outcomes x Managed field experiments (using RCTs) in 100-plus government-run schools and 102 urban “slums” in 2 states x Trained, managed 100+ enumerators in-house since surveys could not be outsourced due to data-quality problems x Supervised data entry in-house and contracts with outside firms, reconciled data for around 9K households x Liaised with implementation partners, including Pratham, the biggest education nonprofit in India

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Writing & Publications Article x Dupont, Veronique, Subhadra Banda, Yashas Vaidya, M. M. S Gowda. (2014). Unpacking Participation in Kathputli Colony: Delhi’s First Slum Redevelopment Project, Act I. Economic & Political Weekly, 49 (24): 39–47. Working paper x Banda, Subhadra, Yashas Vaidya, David Adler. (2013). “The Case of Kathputli Colony: Mapping Delhi’s First In-situ Slum Rehabilitation Project”, CPR Working Paper 3, Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi. Manuscripts in preparation or submitted x Vaidya, Yashas and Stephen T McGarvey. “Biosocial Pathways and Ethnic Differentials: Childhood Anemia in Nepal (NDHS 2006-2011).” Invited for resubmission at the Journal of Biosocial Science. x Vaidya, Yashas, Michael White, Mark Collinson, Carren Ginsburg and Mark Gross. “Migration, Circulation, and Socioeconomic Change in South Africa.” Manuscript in progress.

Selected Honors and Awards Secured funding of $500K+ from academic/ government institutions and foundations for training and research Government Institutions and Foundations x Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement award, National Science Foundation (2015) x Civil Society Scholar Award, Open Society Foundation (2014) x Global Supplementary Grant Program, Open Society Foundation (2013) Brown University x Dissertation Fellowship and Teaching Assistantship, Brown University Department of Sociology (2012 - 2016) x Population Studies and Training Center (PSTC) trainee research grant (2016) x Summer research travel grants from PSTC and the Watson Institute’s Global Program in Development (2013) University of Pennsylvania x Center for Advanced Study on India (CASI) travel grant to conduct fieldwork for undergraduate honors thesis (2008) x University Scholars grant to research political rise of marginalized social groups in Bihar, India (2008) x University Scholar and full merit-based scholarship at UPenn (2005-2009), Dean’s List (2005-06/ 2007-08)

Selected Presentations x Vaidya, Yashas, Michael J. White, Mark Collinson, Carren Ginsburg and Mark Gross. (2017). “Migration, Circulation, and Socioeconomic Change in South Africa.” Paper accepted for poster presentation at the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) International Population Conference, Cape Town, South Africa. x Yashas Vaidya. (2017). “Neighborhoods Affect People but What Effects Neighborhood Change.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America (PAA), Chicago, IL. x Vaidya, Yashas, Prem Bhandari and Dirgha J Ghimire. (2017). “Examining Nutrition Transition at the Local Level.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of American Association of Geographers (AAG), Boston, MA. x Vaidya, Yashas and Subhadra Banda. 2013. “A More Inclusive Development, With Skyscrapers: Implications for Urbanization.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Development section (ASA), Salt Lake City, UT.

Professional Development x Demography Training Program, Population Studies and Training Center, Brown University (2013 - present) x Spatial Structures in the Social Sciences Fellow, Brown University (2013 - present)

Service and Membership x American Association of Geographers (2016 - present) x Population Association of America (2014 - present) x American Sociological Association (2012 - 2013) x Graduate Student Council Representative, Brown University (2014 - 2015) x Colloquium Committee, Brown University Department of Sociology (2013 - 2014)

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