Houston Health Department
Sharmila Bhandari is an experienced Environmental Toxicologist and Staff Analyst with a focus on data science, currently employed at the Houston Health Department since August 2021. Responsibilities include conducting research and analyzing geospatial data to identify environmental hazards and disparities in resource access, utilizing tools such as SAS, Python, and R. Prior experience includes a role as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Texas A&M University, where Sharmila developed a geospatial Environmental Justice mapping tool and conducted data analysis. Additionally, time as a Graduate Research Assistant at Texas Southern University involved managing laboratory operations and analyzing contaminants. Sharmila holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Toxicology from Texas Southern University and a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science from Southwest Minnesota State University.
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Houston Health Department
Houston Health Department is accredited by the Public Health Accreditation Board. The department works in partnership with the community to promote and protect the health and social well-being of Houstonians and the environment in which they live.