Zirong Yu

Zirong Yu is currently serving as a Data and Policy Analyst at Acumen, LLC, where activities include conducting comprehensive data analysis focused on detecting potential fraud in nursing home facilities related to the misuse of antipsychotic medications under Medicaid programs, along with data cleaning and filtering tasks. Prior experience includes roles as a Research Assistant at Emory University, contributing to dataset generation and heat map analysis for targeted body regions in infants, and examining risk factors for bacteremia in patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma at the Winship Cancer Institute. Zirong Yu's earlier research experience at The Forsyth Institute involved studying the relationship between children's dental caries and general physical examination results, emphasizing data cleaning and exploratory analysis. Educational background includes a Master of Public Health with a concentration in Biostatistics from Emory University, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Public Health from The Ohio State University, and an earlier Bachelor's degree in Public Health from Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University.