Brianna Thompson

District 5-2 North Central

Cohort: Summer 2024

Hometown: Tampa, FL

Graduate Alma Matter: Emory University

What excites you most about the fellowship program: The data analysis experience, and learning new approaches to combating outbreaks and analyzing them.

What do you love most about epidemiology: I love that diseases are always emerging and changing. Learning infectious disease mechanisms transmissions through analysis and simulation is what I love about epidemiology.

Epi Interests: STDS/HIVS, Maternal Child Health

Hobbies and favorite pastimes: I enjoy fishing and writing.

Fun fact: I am a returned peace corps volunteer and during my service, I published a manual for public health lesson plans for the Ministry of Education in Belize.