Imelda V

Research Assistant & Teaching Associate/Lecturer

California State University, Northridge • Part-time

Aug 2020 - Mar 2023 • 2 yrs 7 mos

Conducted systemic reviews on the health inequities faced by Black birthing peoples, while identifying statistical trends. Designed and provided instruction of online Biostatistics courses. Developed curriculum to ensure students were prepared to analyze data as practical epidemiologist. Assessed student understanding of material to accurately measure student progress and learning. Taught complex statistical concepts and methods using SPSS to help students develop a solid understanding of statistical principles, data analysis techniques, and data visualization methods. Designed a research study, created a novel valid and reliable statistical tool that assists in better understanding attitudes, knowledge and behaviors surrounding basic need disparities among marginalized groups of students. Prepared and presented research findings to faculty, administrators, and other stakeholders. Assisted in managing data sets, analyzing and presenting findings to stakeholders and conferences.