Bio
Siena Senn (she/her) is a 1st year pursuing a PhD in Epidemiology at the Rollins School of Public Health. Before Emory University, she received a BA in Public Health with a minor in Hispanic Studies from Davidson College and a MPH in Epidemiology from the Milken Institute School of Public Health at George Washington University. Professionally, she completed an Allan M. Rosenfield HIV/AIDS Public Policy Fellowship at amfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research and supported analysis for the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Research and Action Institute.
Her work is centered around barriers to accessing preventive and diagnostic medical services among historically marginalized populations. Specifically, her primary areas of interest involve methodological challenges surrounding syndemics, the application of intersectionality frameworks, structural determinants, and infectious diseases, including HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted pathogens. She is also passionate about translating data-driven results into practice with her interdisciplinary liberal arts background.
Areas of Interest
- HIV/AIDS Prevention
- Infectious Disease
- Health Disparities
- Health Services Research
- Social Epidemiology
- Women’s Health
Education
- BA, Davidson College
- MPH, Milken Institute School of Public Health at George Washington University