Erica Hanson, PhD, Cipt
About Erica Hanson, PhD, Cipt
Erica Hanson, PhD, Cipt, is a Privacy Specialist at Cambia Health Solutions in the Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area. She has a strong background in privacy protocols and data protection, with previous roles at Oregon Health & Science University and a solid academic foundation in Chemistry and Neuroscience.
Work at Cambia Health Solutions
Erica Hanson has been employed as a Privacy Specialist at Cambia Health Solutions since 2021. In this role, she focuses on developing and implementing privacy protocols that meet regulatory requirements while aligning with the organization's goals. Her work emphasizes the importance of integrating privacy considerations into the early stages of product development, ensuring both compliance and user trust. Located in the Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area, she contributes to the organization's commitment to protecting sensitive information.
Education and Expertise
Erica Hanson holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Neuroscience from Oregon Health and Science University, which she completed from 2013 to 2020. Prior to her doctoral studies, she earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Chemistry from Portland State University, studying from 2008 to 2013. Her academic background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in privacy, particularly in balancing data protection with innovation to enhance consumer and employee experiences.
Background
Erica Hanson has a diverse professional background in research and privacy. She began her career as a Vault Teller at West Coast Bank from 2007 to 2009. She then transitioned to academia, serving as a Student Researcher in the Physics-Rice lab at Portland State University from 2010 to 2012. Following this, she worked as a Graduate Student Researcher at Oregon Health & Science University from 2013 to 2016 and again from 2016 to 2020, gaining extensive research experience.
Previous Roles in Privacy and Research
Before her current position at Cambia Health Solutions, Erica Hanson served as a Privacy Office Intern at Oregon Health & Science University from 2020 to 2021. During this five-month internship, she gained practical experience in privacy management. Her previous roles in research and privacy have equipped her with the skills necessary to develop effective privacy protocols and integrate privacy considerations into product development.