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Yueh-Yi Chiang
PhD Student
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Concentration: Pharmacoepidemiology
Research Interests: Mental health, psychotropic medication, diabetes, causal inference methodology, digital RWE, populations: children and adolescents
Awards: ICPE 2023 Travel Scholarship (2023), International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology, Student Chapter UMB President (2023), Vice-President (2022)
Email: yueh-yichiang@umaryland.edu
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Jenny Contreras, MPH
PhD Student
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Concentration: Comparative effectiveness and patient-centered outcomes research (CER/PCOR), pharmacoepidemiology
Research Interests: Development of clinical outcome assessments (COA), cancer, health disparities, mixed-methods
Email: jcontreras@umaryland.edu
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Ryan Costantino, PharmD, MS
PhD Student
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Concentration: Pharmaceutical policy
Research Interests: Military medicine, medication use policy
Email: rcostantino@umaryland.edu
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Udim Damachi, MS
PhD Student
Concentration: Pharmacoepidemiology
Research Interests: Comparative effectiveness, drug utilization trends, chronic diseases, pharmacoepidemiology
Email: udamachi@umaryland.edu
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Bernard Bright Davies-Teye, MD, MPH, MGCP
PhD Student
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Concentration: Comparative effectiveness and patient-centered outcomes research (CER/PCOR), pharmacoeconomics, pharmacoepidemiology
Research Interests: Utilizing advanced quantitative and qualitative methods, in pharmacoeconomics and pharmacoepidemiology, to generate real-world evidence to inform health care and health technology assessment decision-making to improve health outcomes in oncology and diseases that affect large populations.
Awards: Dr. Arthur Schwartz Memorial Scholarship Award (2023), M-CERSI "America's Got Regulatory Science Talent" competition winner (2023), University of Maryland, Baltimore Graduate Student Association Global Travel Award (2022), Rho Chi Society Honor Society (2022)
Email: bbdavies-teye@umaryland.edu
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Eposi Elonge, MS
PhD Student
She/her/hers
Concentration: Pharmacoepidemiology
Research Interests: Hematological malignancies, comparative effectiveness research, adverse event data collection, aging populations, real-world evidence generation
Email: eelonge@umaryland.edu
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Blessing Enobun, MD, MPH
PhD Student
Concentration: Comparative effectiveness and patient-centered outcomes research (CER/PCOR), pharmaceutical policy
Research Interests: patient-centered outcomes, HIV/AIDS, chronic diseases, pharmacoepidemiology
Email: blessing.enobun@umaryland.edu
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Yu-Hua Fu, PharmD, MS
PhD Student
She/her/hers
Concentration: Pharmacoeconomics, pharmacoepidemiology
Research Interests: Health economics, pharmacoepidemiology, value assessment; geriatric population, cancer
Awards: Lamy Predoctoral Fellowship in Aging Research (2023-2025); Pharmaceutical Health Services Research Travel Grant Award (2023)
Email: yu-hua.fu@umaryland.edu
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Candace Hall, MA
PhD Student
She/her/hers
Concentration: Comparative effectiveness and patient-centered outcomes research (CER/PCOR)
Research Interests: Patient-centered outcomes, comparative effectiveness research, health disparities, value-based care, patient engagement methods
Email: candace.hall@umaryland.edu
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Chia-Yun Hsu, MS
PhD Student
She/her/hers
Concentration: Pharmacoeconomics
Research Interests: Health economics, mixed methods, health equity
Email: chia-yun.hsu@umaryland.edu
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Lynn (Pei-Lin) Huang, MHS
PhD Student
She/her/hers
Concentration: Pharmacoeconomics
Research Interests: Pharmacoeconomics
Email: phuang1@umaryland.edu
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Onyeka Illoh, OD, MPH
PhD Student
Concentration: Comparative effectiveness and patient-centered outcomes research (CER/PCOR), pharmacoepidemiology
Research Interests: Patient-centered outcomes research in drug development and evaluation, including real-world evidence generation, causal inference methodology, qualitative development and psychometric validation of clinical outcome assessments, patient preference methods, mixed methods research
Dissertation Title: Translating causal inferences from clinical trials using external controls from real-world data (including but not limited to target trial emulation of patient-reported outcome endpoint results)
Awards: Rho Chi Society
Email: oilloh@umaryland.edu
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Sheela Khadka, MS
PhD Student
She/her/hers
Concentration: Comparative effectiveness and patient-centered outcomes research (CER/PCOR), pharmacoepidemiology
Research Interests: Diabetes, patient unmet needs in psoriasis, RWE, causal inference
Awards: UMB-Takeda PVA fellowship (2023-2025)
Email: Sheelakhadka@umaryland.edu
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Hyung-Seok Kim, MHS
PhD Student
Concentration: Comparative effectiveness and patient-centered outcomes research (CER/PCOR), pharmacoeconomics
Research Interests: Economic evaluation, patient centric outcomes, Alzheimer's disease
Email: hkim4@umaryland.edu
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Haeyoung Lee, PharmD, MS
PhD Student
She/her/hers
Concentration: Pharmacoepidemiology
Research Interests: Pharmacoepidemiology
Awards: Harris Zuckerman Scholarship (2023)
Email: haeyoung.lee@umaryland.edu
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Tsung-Ying Lee, MClinPharm
PhD Student
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Concentration: Pharmacoeconomics
Research Interests: Prognosis research in health care, clinical outcomes, patient-centered outcomes, real-world data/evidence, epidemiology, health econometrics
Awards: Pharmaceutical Health Services Research Graduate Program Award: The Donald O. Fedder Memorial Fellowship (2023); The Rho Chi Honor Society (2021); ISPOR UMB Student Chapter President (2021-2022: 1st place in Outstanding Student Chapter Award)
Dissertation Title: Progression, prognostic factors, and economic costs of loss of independence in Parkinson disease
Email: tsung-ying.lee@umaryland.edu
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Yujia Li, MS
PhD Student
She/her/hers
Concentration: Pharmacoepidemiology
Research Interests: Pharmacoepidemiology, health care utilization, comparative effectiveness
Email: yujiali@umaryland.edu
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Rosie Love, MPH
PhD Student
She/her/hers
Concentration: Comparative effectiveness and patient-centered outcomes research (CER/PCOR)
Research Interests: Patient engagement methods, health literacy, patient-centered outcomes research, patient experience data collection, patient-reported outcome measure development, stated preference measure development, qualitative research methods, content validity
Dissertation: Is there a relationship between health literacy and patient preferences? A pilot study among women breast cancer patients
Awards: Donald O. Fedder Memorial Fellowship, Merck Investigator Initiated Studies Program
Email: Troseganser@umaryland.edu
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Kayleigh Majercak, MS
PhD Student
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Concentration: Comparative effectiveness and patient-centered outcomes research (CER/PCOR)
Research Interests: Patient-reported outcome measures, mixed methods research, patient engagement
Dissertation: Mitigating Evidence Gaps: A Survey Template to Inform Patient-Centered Value Assessment
Awards: Abstract awarded a silver ribbon, AMCP Nexus 2022; Dr. Arthur Schwartz Memorial Scholarship Award 2022; National Health Council Pre-doctoral Fellowship; Rho Chi Honor Society; ISPOR “Student Chapter Leader Distinguished Services” awardee 2021; UMB ISPOR student chapter president 2020-2021; ISPOR Student Network, Chair of Education Committee 2020-2021; President’s Student Leadership Institute certificant, University of Maryland, Baltimore 2019; PHSR GSA representative 2019
Email: kmajercak@umaryland.edu
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Jackie McRae, PharmD, MS
PhD Student
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Concentration: Pharmacoeconomics
Email: jacquelyn.mcrae@umaryland.edu
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Nneka Okeke, MHS
PhD Student
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Concentration: Pharmaceutical policy, pharmacoepidemiology
Research Interests: Pharmacoepidemiology, pharmaceutical policy, health equity and quality, maternal and child health
Email: nokeke@umaryland.edu
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Jeong-eun Park, MPH
PhD Student
She/her/hers
Concentration: Pharmacoeconomics
Research Interests: Simulation modeling, decision analytic modeling, cost-effective analysis, systematic review and meta analysis
Email: jpark1@umaryland.edu
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Uzma Pathan, MPharm
PhD Student
She/her/hers
Concentration: Pharmacoeconomics, pharmacoepidemiology
Research Interests: Disease Areas: metabolic, neurological, mental health and substance use disorders. Methods: pharmacoeconomic analyses, systems modeling and machine learning
Awards: UMB ISPOR student chapter president 2022
Email: uzma.pathan@umaryland.edu
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Salome Ricci, PharmD, MS
PhD Student
She/her/hers
Concentration: Pharmacoeconomics
Research Interests: Pharmacoeconomics, value assessment, decision making, health technology assessment, cost-effectiveness, health equity
Email: salome.ricci@umaryland.edu
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John Rizk, MSc
PhD Student
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Concentration: Pharmaceutical policy, pharmacoepidemiology
Research Interests: Pharmacoepidemiology, program evaluation, patient safety, regulatory science, disparities
Awards: America's Got Regulatory Science Talent Competition, Rho Chi Honor Society
Email: john.rizk@umaryland.edu
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L. Yesenia Rodríguez Tanta, PharmD, MSc
PhD Student
She/her/hers
Concentration: Pharmaceutical policy, pharmacoepidemiology
Research Interests: Pharmacoepidemiology, drug safety and public health, pharmacovigilance, medical devices surveillance, evidence-based medicine, health technology assessment, causal inference, GRADE methods for guideline development, clinical trials
Awards: ISPE Latin American Regional Interest Group chair (2022-2023)
Email: lyrodrguez@umaryland.edu
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Jannat Saini, PharmD, MPH
PhD Student
She/her/hers
Concentration: Pharmacoepidemiology
Research Interests: Mental health, addiction medicine, causal inference methodology, digital RWE, populations: pregnant and non-pregnant persons
Dissertation: Towards a Better Understanding of Access Factors Associated with Treatment and Outcomes among Medicaid Enrollees with Opioid Use Disorder and Depression
Awards: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) R36 Grant for Health Services Research Dissertation (2024), Donald O. Fedder Memorial Fellowship (2024), APHA Regional Student Liaison of the year award, Student Assembly (2021), APHA Policy Action Institute Scholarship Recipient (2021), Harris Zuckerman Scholarship Recipient (2021), Rho Chi Society (2021), Phi Kappa Phi Society (2021); APHA Regional Student Liaison, Student Assembly (2019-2022), Maryland Public Health Association, membership committee Chair, Board member at large (2019-present), International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology, Student Chapter UMB President (2020), Secretary (2019), Co-editor, National Student Council Newsletter (2021)
Email: jannatsaini@umaryland.edu
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Dominique Seo, MPH
PhD Student
She/her/hers
Concentration: Pharmacoeconomics
Research Interests: Inclusion of health equity in pharmacoeconomic research
Email: dseo@umaryland.edu
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Leah Sera, PharmD, MA
PhD Student
She/her/hers
Concentration: Pharmaceutical policy, pharmacoepidemiology
Research Interests: Social determinants of health, health disparities, big data
Email: lsera@rx.umaryland.edu
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Sarah Tanveer, MA
PhD Student
She/her/hers
Concentration: Pharmaceutical policy, pharmacoepidemiology
Research Interests: Pharmacovigilance, safety (adverse events/harms) of clinical interventions, causal inference, pharmaceutical policy, evidence synthesis methods
Dissertation Title: Causality assessment of adverse drug events
Awards: Donald O. Fedder Memorial Fellowship, FDA ORISE Fellowship Award, Pharmaceutical Health Services Research Travel Grant Award, Outstanding Graduate Student Representative Award, Cochrane 30 under 30, University of Maryland, Baltimore Student Affairs Advisory Board member
Email: stanveer@umaryland.edu
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Hoang Tien Tran, PharmD, MPH
PhD Student
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Concentration: Pharmacoeconomics, pharmacoepidemiology
Research Interests: Pharmacoepidemiology, pharmacoeconomics, evidence synthesis, causal inference, real-world evidence generation, and health equity
Awards: Pharmacometrics Excellence and Diversity Fellowship (2023), Jon Christian Merkel Scholarship (2023), Precision Public Health Asia Early Career Researcher Scholarship (2023), International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology & Therapeutic Risk Management (ICPE) Scholarship (2021)
Email: tien.tran@umaryland.edu
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Phuong Tran, MPH
PhD Student
She/her/hers
Concentration: Pharmacoepidemiology
Research Interests: Mental health, child health
Email: phuong.tran@umaryland.edu
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