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Portrait of Jean Luc Ugirashebuja

Honor Society® member

Jean Luc Ugirashebuja

Patient Navigator at Ebenezer Healthcare Access Dayton, OH 45424

  • Master of Public Health (MPH)
  • Class of 2022
  • Dayton, OH

Member since July 2022

About

Advocate promoting evidence-based interventions for healthy communities. Analytical professional with demonstrated research, systematic literature review, and data interpretation skills; proven expertise in efficiently executing epidemiological studies and disease surveillance systems

Education

  • Ohio University

    Master of Public Health (MPH)

    2020 – 2022

Honors and awards

  • Grand Challenges Canada | African 1000 Days Actions-ADA, 2018 – 2019

    Initiated community-based health intervention for maternal/child health enhancement during first thousand days.

  • Global Distribution Fund | African 1000 Days Actions-ADA, 2016 – 2017

    Originated for post-partum bleeding prevention program for vulnerable women with limited access to primary healthcare services.

  • Global Health Corps | Maternal and Child Health Fellow at Health Builders-The Access Project, 2013 – 2014

    Co-orchestrated nationwide contracts with partners and Ministry of Health, while executing maternal, newborn, and child mortality reduction programs and Emory University-Safe Water Project.

Goals and interests

Career goal

Research Scientist( Epidemiology) Profile

Graduate school interests

Interested in upgrading my skills in Epidemiology for a PhD program. My Long-term goal is to translate scientific findings and recommendations into practices that improve population health outcomes.

Outside the classroom

In my free time, I enjoy reading, music, swimming, and playing soccer.

Experience

  • Patient Navigator

    Ebenezer Healthcare Access Dayton, OH 45424

    Jul 2022 – Dec 2022

  • Medical Doctor & Medical Activity Manager

    Doctors Without Borders (MSF) Niger & South Sudan

    Jul 2015 – Feb 2017

Volunteering

  • Community Health Worker

    Ebenezer Healthcare Access

    May 2022 – Jun 2022

Languages

  • English (US) Fluent
  • French (France) Fluent

Additional information