{"id":2296,"date":"2019-04-10T11:22:08","date_gmt":"2019-04-10T15:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/?page_id=2296"},"modified":"2024-05-06T13:53:05","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T17:53:05","slug":"laurenmcdonnell","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/people\/laurenmcdonnell\/","title":{"rendered":"Lauren McDonnell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2911 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2019\/04\/P1010220-e1555612279537.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3264\" height=\"1574\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2019\/04\/P1010220-e1555612279537.jpg 3264w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2019\/04\/P1010220-e1555612279537-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2019\/04\/P1010220-e1555612279537-768x370.jpg 768w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2019\/04\/P1010220-e1555612279537-1024x494.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2019\/04\/P1010220-e1555612279537-114x55.jpg 114w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2019\/04\/P1010220-e1555612279537-1600x772.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2019\/04\/P1010220-e1555612279537-800x386.jpg 800w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2019\/04\/P1010220-e1555612279537-580x280.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lamcd\/\" class=\"wpz-sc-button large\" style=\";background:#dedede\"><span><i class=\"fa fa-linkedin\" style=\"padding-right:6px;\"><\/i><strong>LinkedIn<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"threecol-one\">\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">HOMETOWN<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><strong>Menlo Park, California, USA<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">LANGUAGES<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><strong>English, French, Spanish<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">FAVORITE GENE<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 14pt\">High altitude genetic adaptations found in Andean, Ethiopian, and Tibetan populations - wish I had that!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"threecol-one\">\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">UNDERGRADUATE INSTITUTION<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">University of California Los Angeles<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><em>Bachelor of Arts in Economics<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Aditazz<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><em>Software Engineer<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"threecol-one last\"><div class=\"wpz-sc-box normal large rounded \"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;color: #008000\"><strong>DARTMOUTH QBS PROFILE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">ACADEMIC TRACK<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><strong>Health Data Science<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">CAREER TRACK(S)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><strong>Biomedical Data Scientist<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>AWARDS &amp; TRAINING GRANTS<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>2019 Google Women Techmakers Scholarship Recipient<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">TECHNICAL EXPERTISE<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><strong>Python, R, SQL, Javascript, Tableau, HTML, CSS, GitHub<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><strong>Dartmouth Global Health Fellow<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><div class=\"wpz-sc-box normal large rounded \"><span style=\"color: #008000;font-size: 24pt\"><strong>QBS MS Experience<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;color: #808080\">QBS Electives<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/qbs-192-cs-189-health-informatics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">QBS 192\/CS 89<\/span><\/strong><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>: <span style=\"color: #000000\">Health Informatics,<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/qbs-100-molecular-basis-of-human-health-and-disease\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">QBS 100<\/a>: <span style=\"color: #000000\">Molecular Basis of Human Health &amp; Disease,<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/qbs-136-applied-epidemiological-methods-i\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">QBS 136<\/a>: <span style=\"color: #000000\">Applied Epidemiological Methods,<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/qbs-139-ph-147-advanced-methods-in-health-services-research\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">QBS 139\/PH 147<\/a>: <span style=\"color: #000000\">Advanced Methods in Health Services Research<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;color: #808080\">Capstone<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #339966;font-size: 24pt\"><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><div class=\"threecol-one\"><div class=\"wpz-sc-box normal large  \">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24pt\">My Interests<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><em>\"I am passionate about global health, as well as immunological variations within populations. I am interested in leveraging data science and machine learning to reduce disease burdens in developing countries.\"<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">RESEARCHER I ADMIRE<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><b>Jane Goodall<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">FAVORITE RESEARCH PAPER<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span class=\"wpz-sc-ilink\"><a class=\"info\" href=\"http:\/\/users.stat.umn.edu\/~corbett\/classes\/5303\/Bennett-Salmon-2009.pdf\" ><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><strong>Dead Salmon in an fMRI<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"threecol-one\">\n<div class=\"wpz-sc-box normal large  \">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24pt\">Why QBS?<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><em>\"QBS has the ideal combination of applied mathematics, computer science, and medicine, as well as the flexibility to tailor the program to personal interests.\"<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">FAVORITE QBS CLASS<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><b style=\"color: #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/qbs-192-cs-189-health-informatics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">QBS 192\/CS 89<\/a>: Health Informatics<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div> <div class=\"threecol-one last\">\n<div class=\"wpz-sc-box normal large  \">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24pt\">Life @ Dartmouth<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;font-size: 12pt\">WHEN I AM NOT IN LAB...\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 14pt\"><em>\"In my free time, I enjoy traveling, volunteering, and enjoying the beautiful outdoors of New England.\"<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3037\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3037\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3037 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2019\/04\/IMG_0710-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2019\/04\/IMG_0710-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2019\/04\/IMG_0710-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/qbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2019\/04\/IMG_0710-768x512.jpg 768w, 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