Deepika Sriram Email & Phone Number

Ottawa, ON, CA

Ottawa, ON, CA

• Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Branch - Division of Children and Youth (May 2018-present)I provide program performance measurement support to the Public Health Agency of Canada’s (PHAC) Division of.
• Use of proper data management techniques to respond to research and policy needs.
• Responding to time-sensitive corporate action requests, often requiring collaboration with other units and the synthesis of large amounts of input.
• Collaborating with other divisions to provide coordinated updates and data to PHAC’s corporate-level performance measurement reporting tool.I lead and manage a large-scale, national, multifaceted project that collects.

• PHAC Health Portfolio Operations Center – COVID-19 Response I assisted with the Public Health Agency of Canada’s (PHAC) Health Portfolio Operations Center (HPOC) response to the COVID-19 pandemic. I held two different.
• Responded to requests for information for ministerial briefings, meeting notes, and Question Period notes for the House of Commons.
• Attended daily coordination call meetings and drafted Records of Decision.
• Collaborated with various teams within PHAC and HPOC to respond to urgent requests for information and advice.
• Managed the Planning Group’s single window email inbox.As Senior Writer, I drafted speaking points and background notes for PHAC senior management, and contributed to and reviewed preparatory notes for important.

• Office of Strategic Policy and Planning - Governance and Strategic Planning DivisionI assisted with the renewal of PHAC’s 5-year strategic plan. In this role, I scoped transformative goals and priorities, and helped.
• Conducted an environmental scan using foresight analysis publications to predict public health trends 10 years in the future
• Planned and chaired several roundtable meetings with senior management
• Assisted in the drafting, editing, approval, and publication of PHAC’s Departmental Sustainable Development Strategy (DSDS).I collaborated in a team of three to refresh PHAC’s 5-year strategic plan. I conducted.

• Infectious Disease Prevention and Control Branch - Centre Communicable Diseases and Infection ControlI assisted with the development of policy recommendations to help mitigate the spread of antimicrobial resistance. I.
• Conducted analysis and critical appraisal of peer-reviewed and grey literature.
• Analyzed program components and policies from other organizations across Canada and internationally to determine best practices in antimicrobial stewardship.
• Provided a secretariat function for an external task group of stakeholders within an FPT governance structure. In this position, I developed and refined my skills in organization, research, writing, and in policy.

Ottawa, ON

• I conducted two quality improvement research projects, one on parents’ recall and uptake of key patient safety reminders, and the other of adherence to isolation ward protocols. One of my research papers was published.
• Managed logistics for two research projects including data collection, qualitative data analysis with QSR NVivo, and writing and publication of manuscripts.
• Conducted ethically sound interviews with families regarding confidential data
• Supervised undergraduate research assistants, including delegation of tasks and review of workDuring my time at CHEO, I learned important technical skills in qualitative data collection and analysis, and in using the.

Master Of Science (M.Sc.), Health: Science, Technology, And Policy

Activities and Societies: HSTP Student's Society - Vice President and co-founder

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Biomedical Sciences, General

Bachelor's of Science in Biology (with Honours) and specialization in Biomedicine.