Stephanie brings over a decade of experience in the federal government, spanning laboratory science through emergency response operations. Her work includes extensive expertise in public health surveillance, with contributions to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), the National Exposure Report, and cross-division data coordination efforts. Her background encompasses statistical analysis, data quality oversight, and analytical reporting, as well as experience supporting federally funded cooperative agreements. She has also played key roles in COVID‑19 response activities, global surveillance collaborations, and policy evaluation initiatives.
As Principal Investigator for the TIC Surveillance Initiative at the Tourette Association of America, Stephanie provides strategic leadership across four core pillars:
- Surveillance Design & Data Infrastructure
- Multi‑Site Coordination & Leadership
- Federal Cooperative Agreements & Partnerships
- Data Analysis, Modeling & Interpretation
A native of Indiana, Stephanie has Midwestern roots. She earned a Bachelor of Science from Western Michigan University (Go Broncos!) and a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology from Georgia State University.