Yolanda Sutherland

Yolanda Sutherland, MPH, is a User Experience Designer at MathWorks since October 2021, specializing in transforming user research into actionable design elements through design thinking. Concurrently, Yolanda serves as a UI/UX Design Mentor at Springboard, providing guidance to emerging designers in developing practical skills. From 2010 to 2020, Yolanda worked independently in web and visual design, focusing on user-centered principles. Prior experience includes roles as an Epidemiologist at Decision Resources Group, where Yolanda authored reports on drug epidemiology, and as a Study Coordinator at Abt Associates and Massachusetts General Hospital, managing clinical studies and coordinating research in various medical fields. Yolanda holds a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology & Biostatistics from Tufts University School of Medicine and a Bachelor of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Tufts University.