Episode Notes

On today's episode we interview Humna Tariq, a Population Health Data Scientist for UC San Diego Health.

She currently lives in San Diego, California and has worked on various Data Modeling projects.

The projects pertaining to COVID-19 deal with creating data models for clinical decision support of doctors and geographic data models California in partnership with many west coast hospitals, WHO and California CDC.

She has also worked on creating data models for the impact of food deserts on metabolic diseases, data models for predicting postpartum hemorrhaging after delivering a child, Data models for estimating hospital throughout volume (also relevant to COVID), and data models for managing the opioid crises in San Diego.

Listen as we dive into these models, her time in San Diego, and how it is being a visibly Muslim Woman in a male-dominated field.

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