APRIL ZION, MA, MPH
PROJECT MANAGER, EAVE, Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health,
PROJECT MANAGER, EAVE, Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health,
BACKGROUND
April Zion, MPH, is an epidemiologist in the Epidemiology Department at Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health, Lopman Research Projects. She completed her B.A. degree in Sociology at Georgia State University (2004) and her M.A. Degree in Gerontology at Georgia State University (2007). More recently, she completed her MPH degree in Prevention Science, at Emory University (2020). April is a public health professional with extensive knowledge of research methodologies, health communication strategies, and research study design.
PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
- Research Project Coordinator IV, Emory Renal Division, Department of Medicine (2019 – 2022)
- Research Project Coordinator II, Emory Hope Clinic, Department of Medicine (2016 – 2019)
- Research Project Recruitment Coordinator, Atlanta VA, Foundation for Atlanta Veterans Education and Research (2015 – 2016)
- Adjunct Instructor, Georgia Perimeter College (2009 – 2012)
- Graduate Research Assistant Full Scholarship, Georgia State University (2007)
- Research Project Coordinator, Atlanta VA, Foundation for Atlanta Veterans Education and Research (2004 – 2008)
AREAS OF INTEREST
- Managing research projects to meet study timelines and deliverables
- Developing communication and marketing strategies for multiple research projects
- Communicating with stakeholders a
- Administering IRB submissions
- Developing standard operating procedures to ensure compliance with study protocols
- Contributing to writing grant proposals, consents, protocols and manuscripts
- Pathogens: COVID-19, HIV, Rotavirus, Norovirus