Melissa Sidote

Melissa Sidote is a skilled consultant at Ripple Science since 2024 and has served as a research analyst at Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute since June 2021, where responsibilities include leading data science and project management initiatives for longitudinal pre-birth cohorts and overseeing data contributions to an NIH program on childhood health determinants. Prior experience includes roles as a senior research assistant, where innovative database systems were developed, and as an assistant office manager at The Melissa Institute for Violence Prevention, coordinating research-based violence prevention strategies. Additional positions encompass lead investigator for the Indiana State Department of Health, graduate teaching assistant at the University of Miami, and various roles in administrative support and tutoring. Melissa holds a Master of Public Health degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and a Bachelor of Science in Public Health and Psychology from the University of Miami.