Emily Bunker Peterson, Mph
About Emily Bunker Peterson, Mph
Emily Bunker Peterson is a Health Analyst with a Master of Public Health from Yale School of Public Health. She has held various roles in health and donor relations across multiple organizations, including Mathematica, the United Nations, and the American Red Cross.
Work at Mathematica
Emily Bunker Peterson has been employed at Mathematica as a Health Analyst since 2020. In this role, she focuses on health-related research and analysis, contributing to various projects aimed at improving public health outcomes. Her work is based in Princeton, New Jersey, where she has been part of the team for four years.
Previous Experience in Public Health
Prior to her current position, Emily served as a COVID-19 Response Volunteer at the Yale School of Public Health from 2020 to 2021. This role involved supporting public health initiatives during the pandemic. Additionally, she worked as a Policy Fellow at Yale University School of Medicine from 2019 to 2020, where she contributed to health policy development.
Educational Background
Emily holds a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Yale School of Public Health, where she studied Public Health Policy from 2018 to 2020. She also earned a Certificate in Climate Change and Health from the same institution in 2022. Earlier, she completed her Bachelor of Arts in International and Global Studies with a minor in Politics at Brandeis University from 2009 to 2013.
Volunteer and Internship Experience
Emily has extensive volunteer and internship experience. She served as a UN-OHRLLS Economics Affairs Intern in 2019 for three months in New York City. Additionally, she volunteered with the American Red Cross as Manager of Donor Relations from 2017 to 2018 and worked as a Math Fellow at Blueprint Schools Network for seven months in 2013.
Community Engagement and Advocacy
Emily has engaged in various community service roles, including her position as Donor Relations Manager at The Gathering Place from 2015 to 2016. She also worked as an Americorps*VISTA Resource Coordinator at Boulder County CareConnect from 2014 to 2015, focusing on resource coordination for community support.