Richie Houhong Xu, Mph
About Richie Houhong Xu, Mph
Richie Houhong Xu, MPH, is a Senior Research Data Analyst at Komodo Health and a Data Reporting and Analytics Consultant III at Kaiser Permanente, with a strong background in public health and biostatistics.
Company
Richie Houhong Xu is currently employed at Komodo Health as a Senior Research Data Analyst based in New York, New York, United States, working remotely. In addition to this role, Richie works at Kaiser Permanente as a Data Reporting and Analytics Consultant III in the Biostatistics, BSCU, in Oakland, California, United States.
Title
Richie Houhong Xu holds the title of Senior Research Data Analyst at Komodo Health. He simultaneously performs the role of Data Reporting and Analytics Consultant III in the Biostatistics, BSCU at Kaiser Permanente.
Education and Expertise
Richie Houhong Xu completed his Master of Public Health (MPH) in Epidemiology with minors in Biostatistics from the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, graduating in 2020. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Public Health and Economics with a minor in Japanese from the University of California, Berkeley in 2016. His education focused on global public health practices, biostatistics, and health disparities research.
Professional Background
Richie has a diverse professional background with experience across various roles and sectors. He worked at Kaiser Permanente in several positions, including Senior Consulting Data Analyst, Consulting Data Analyst, and Analyst for the Biostatistical Consulting Unit from 2020 to 2022 in Oakland, California. Additionally, he served at the Minnesota Department of Health from 2018 to 2020 in the Vaccine Preventable Diseases Unit. His earlier roles include working as an Executive Assistant at Vituity, Research Analyst and Corporate Client Manager at Equilar, and Sales Associate at Paris Baguette America.
Healthcare and Public Health Experience
Richie Houhong Xu has significant experience in healthcare and public health. His role in the epidemiology field services at the Vaccine Preventable Diseases Unit at the Minnesota Department of Health involved crucial public health work. At Kaiser Permanente and Komodo Health, his roles revolve around health disparities research and improving healthcare access, aiming to bridge the gap between evidence-based research and clinical practice.