Sydney Foote, M.P.H. [E]

Data Scientist

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Education:

B.S., M.P.H., University of Michigan

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Biography

Sydney is a Data Scientist in the Office of Data Science and Emerging Technologies (ODSET) where she leads the implementation of various NIH data sharing policies, manages controlled data access and sharing, coordinates and participates in several working groups, and co-leads a portfolio analysis of data science at NIAID. Through her work, she supports broad sharing of scientific data to advance infectious and immune-mediated disease research. Sydney first joined ODSET as an Emerging Leaders in Data Science Fellow, during which she completed projects in bioinformatics, epidemiology, natural language processing, and data visualization with various groups at NIAID. She received both her BS in Microbiology and her MPH in Hospital and Molecular Epidemiology from the University of Michigan.