Olumide Arigbede, DrPH(c), MPH is an Epidemiologist Fellow at the CDC who utilizes his expertise in public health, statistics, and epidemiology to support infectious disease surveillance, analysis, and data dissemination. He loves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative methods for data integration, data, visualization, data interpretation, and data storytelling. He has over 10 years of experience in data science, and applied statistics, and over 5 years of experience in epidemiology, public health statistics, health disparities, cancer (prostate and breast), and infectious disease research. Olumide has extensive experiences working with organizations like the Florida Department of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Texas Department of State Health Services, and DC Department of Health. He is currently a doctoral candidate in public health with a concentration in epidemiology & biostatistics and minors in computational genomics and spatial analysis at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. He will complete his doctoral pursuit in 2024. He has authored a few peer-reviewed publications and presented research on cancer, COVID-19, and social determinants of health at great conferences. He is proficient in SAS, R, Python, ArcGIS, ggplot, and R Markdown. Olumide is passionate about leveraging data science and epidemiology to improve public health practice, address health disparities, and promote social determinants of health.
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, Florida, USA
Institute of Public Health
John Ruffin Young Investigator
Xavier University of Louisiana (XULA)
XULA 17th Health Disparities Conference