Jason2 Sundberg2
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Member Insight – Nicolle Gatto
What sparked your decision to become an epidemiologist? I’ve been a problem solver as far as I can remember, but reaching the point where I knew what I wanted to do with my career was based on a series of seemingly serendipitous steps. I “discovered” epidemiology during an MPH program I attended while trying to decide whether medical school was the right path for me. That program ultimately led to my work as a health economist, and through that job I realized that I was much happier when I was analyzing human health data than hospital financial data. After a couple years, I knew epidemiology was the perfect marriage of my analytical skills, and interest in health and research methods. Where is your favorite place to vacation? I’ve traveled to many incredible places and can’t name just one. Among the places I’ve been, a few stand out as those I will absolutely return to – Kruger National Park in South Africa, Ustron/Krakow in Poland, Tuscany, and the Amalfi Coast. I love my busy life in NYC and downtime with my family in northwest CT, but my heart belongs to beautiful Sacandaga Lake at the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains. Do […]