Amy Nelson
Amy Nelson, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Director, Epidemiology Graduate Certificate Program
Office Location:
The Tower at STAR – Suite 614
Amy Nelson, an Assistant Professor in the Epidemiology Program, is an infectious disease epidemiologist with a peripatetic career path. Her focus is on creating dynamic and relevant training materials for epidemiologists working in front-line public health. Before joining the University of Delaware she worked training state and local public health epidemiologists in the Southeastern United States and Central America, and has developed training used for influenza first responders across the globe. Dr. Nelson has lived and worked in Kenya, Nepal, and South Africa, and currently resides near Washington, DC.
Education
PhD, University of North Carolina, 2004
MPH, University of Michigan, 1999
- Infectious disease disparities
- Disease transmission modalities
- Methods of public health education
ADDITIONAL LINKS
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Tower at STAR: 100 Discovery Blvd, Newark, DE 19713 | Health Sciences Complex: 540 S. College Ave, Newark, DE 19713 chs-info@udel.edu Phone: 302-831-1060