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Geneva, Ge, Ch

Geneva, Switzerland

Geneva Area, Switzerland

Leveraged technical knowledge of all vaccine markets and relationships across Alliance and industry partners to lead the development of cross-cutting strategies and the implementation of workstreams that build enabling environments for healthy and sustainable market dynamics.• Led the development of the new Healthy Markets Framework, synthesizing lessons learned from 13 vaccine markets to build a single framework that can accommodate the needs of all markets• Led the development of Gavi’s 2021-2025 metrics and evaluation framework for market shaping• Managed the operationalisation of Gavi’s 2021-2025 market shaping strategy• Managed the independent evaluation of externalities caused by Gavi’s market shaping, advising on the evaluation framework and data challenges, and participating in key stakeholder consultations• Acted as a focal point for Gavi’s Mid-Term Review, collaborating with Gavi’s strategy, resource mobilisation, and communications teams to engage donors in evaluating Gavi’s 2016-2020 progress• Managed a consultant working to harmonize key partners’ data analysis and reporting processes

Geneva, Switzerland

Took ownership of Gavi’s market shaping metrics and evaluation and data management processes, monitoring Alliance progress through data analysis and validated all external communications materials to ensure accuracy and alignment in messaging. Developed new relationships with vaccine manufacturers based in China and Chinese government’s vaccine regulatory agency.• Supported the development of Supply & Procurement Roadmaps for Gavi vaccine markets• Conducted quantitative and qualitative analyses of Gavi vaccine markets, analyzing supply-demand dynamics by market sector, quantifying financial/operational risks associated with key strategies, and collaborating with BMGF in developing probabilistic and risk-adjusted market analyses• Developed strategic scenario based operational demand forecasts and liaised with UNICEF Supply Division to develop unconstrained demand forecasts published in tender Request for Proposals• Calculated and reported on Gavi's Strategic Goal 4 (shape vaccine markets) indicators by analyzing UNICEF Supply Division annual procurement data and by engaging with key Alliance partners to reach aligned assessments of vaccine market dynamics health• Managed industry engagement with vaccine manufacturers based in China, planned annual workshops and meetings with approximately 100 participants representing Alliance partners and manufacturers, liaised with industry in understanding partner business plans and R&D progress• Managed vaccine market intelligence database, collecting vaccine product, R&D pipeline program, and manufacturer business intel

Geneva, Switzerland

Leveraged strong analytical skills and stakeholder management skills to develop long-term vaccine market strategies to advance Gavi’s mission of reaching all children with life-saving vaccines. • Drafted the rotavirus supply and procurement roadmap• Conducted quantitative analysis of the Gavi rotavirus market, utilizing the Healthy Markets Framework developed in partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation• Liaised with Alliance partners in preparation for the UNICEF pentavalent and rotavirus tenders• Drafted preparatory materials for the pentavalent Procurement Reference Group• Managed the database containing information on vaccine products and pipeline R&D projects

Geneva, Switzerland

• Redesigned Gavi’s market intelligence database with a digital solution a month ahead of schedule• Kicked off development of the Rotavirus vaccine supply and procurement strategy during the remaining duration of the internship, conducting key analyses needed to inform market target outcomes.

Providence, Ri

• Conducted research on ARV procurement and pricing policies for the Latin America region

New York, Ny

• Conducted research on principles of medical ethics• Participated in weekly workshops to present and discuss findings• Led research discussion on the ethics of medical localism• Reviewed and provided commentary for book draft on ethics of medical adages

New York, Ny

• Drafted literature review on innovative vaccine technologies and delivery strategies• Conducted research on global immunization program policies• Compiled extensive notes on tiered pricing and pooled procurement mechanisms• Prepared briefing documents prior to stakeholder meetings• Analyzed pharmaceutical industry profits from various vaccines• Conducted research on NIH public funding for vaccine research• Created and updated landscape of the GAVI Alliance governance board• Took biweekly teleconference minutes for the Access Campaign vaccines group• Provided logistical support in planning the annual Vaccine Advocacy Strategy Meeting

New Haven, Ct

• Managed large research subject database• Sorted through 300+ problematic backlog cases and ensured integrity of database• Designed new data filing system with better organization and ease of access• Alerted research staff to expiring consent forms that require immediate attention• Trained research staff on using the Microsoft Access database for managing Consortium data

Charlottesville, Va

• Conducted research on St. Kitts and Nevis disaster management policies • Conducted research on the specific functions of the Nevis Disaster Management DepartmentPublication: Martin ML, Jenkins HA, Mehring BB, Ma AC. “All Hazards, All Communities: An Approach to Disaster Preparedness and Policy.” In Proceedings of the U.Va. in St. Kitts and Nevis Program. Editors; Martin, Snyder, Faulkner. The Journal of Race and Policy. Spring/Summer 2011: vol 7, number 1, pages 26-39.

Charlottesville, Va

• Tutored student-athletes in Philosophy, Biology, and Chinese• Communicated complex concepts in ways accessible to students of all backgrounds• Submitted thorough individual weekly progress reports for 30+ students• Regulated study hall efficiency and coordinated tutoring session details• Acted as point of contact between students, tutors, and academic coordinators

Charlottesville, Va

• Conducted quantitative research on cancer immunology• Cultured multiple human metastatic melanoma and breast cancer cell lines• Performed molecular assays testing the inhibitory effects of chemokines on cancer metastasis • Drafted and submitted undergraduate research grant proposal

Wuhan, Hubei, China

• Shadowed physicians on grand rounds• Observed major and minor cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries• Translated publications on surgical techniques from Chinese to English

New Haven, Ct

• Taught Math, English, and Chinese for an accelerate 3rd-4th grade summer class• Discussed student progress and additional concerns with parents• Prepared daily lesson plans and practice problem sets

Ma, Bioethics

Bioethics Department Fellowship Thesis: The Failure to Morally Justify TRIPS Pharmaceutical Patents and the Health Impact Fund.

Bs, Biology, Philosophy, Bioethics

High Distinction B.J. Diggs Thesis Award Thesis: Perfect Contentful Structures (Platonic mereology)