THE NATIONAL AUTISM DATA CENTER - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Data Analyst
- Member of the NADC Team
- Research Associate
Jennie is a data analyst that mostly works with secondary data sets such as the National Survey of Children's Health. She is interested in using epidemiology to explore health disparities among autistic/neurodivergent people so that public health policies and programs can better serve this population.
Job Titles:
- Member of the NADC Team
- Research Scientist
Jessica is an epidemiologist often focusing on life course research, service systems, and levers to improve outcomes at the population level. A founding member of the National Autism Data Center, Jessica has been using secondary data to examine experiences and outcomes of autistic people across the life course since 2014. She likes to think she makes data talk, using varying methods to speak to the suitability of systems to meet the needs of all people, including those on that autism spectrum.
Job Titles:
- Data Analyst
- Member of the NADC Team
- Data Analyst at PAC
Jonas is a data analyst at PAC. He works primarily with "Big Data", specifically from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and involves linking and analyzing several large data sets. He is also excited to provide data visualizations that increase accessibility and understanding of the data.
Job Titles:
- Data Analyst
- Member of the NADC Team
- Data Analyst at the Policy
Sha is a data analyst at the Policy and Analytics Center. Sha's background is in biostatistics and epidemiology, with a focus on using claims data for public health research. He mainly works on Medicaid and Medicare data and studies the medical and social conditions of individuals with developmental disabilities.
Job Titles:
- Member of the NADC Team
- Research Associate
- Data Project Coordinator for PAC at the a.J. Drexel Autism Institute
Shelby Paul is a Data Project Coordinator for PAC at the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute. Shelby studied Data Science at Drexel University and is especially interested in data visualizations, big data, and the overall data lifecycle process. She enjoys working with public health data and is passionate about exploring the life experiences of people through data.
Job Titles:
- Data Analyst
- Member of the NADC Team
Wei-Lin is a data analyst with a background in both sociology and statistics. With a passion for data analysis, Wei-Lin is responsible for managing Medicaid claims and HUD data, using her expertise to provide critical insights of health policy.