Lindsay Hamilton
About Lindsay Hamilton
Lindsay Hamilton is an Infection Preventionist currently working at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh since 2016. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from Virginia Tech and a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology from the University of Pittsburgh.
Work at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Lindsay Hamilton has been employed as an Infection Preventionist at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh since 2016. In this role, she is responsible for implementing infection control measures and monitoring compliance with health regulations. Her work contributes to the safety and well-being of patients and staff within the hospital environment.
Education and Expertise
Lindsay Hamilton earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Microbiology from Virginia Tech, where she studied from 2008 to 2012. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Epidemiology from the University of Pittsburgh, completing her studies from 2012 to 2014. This educational background provides her with a strong foundation in microbiological principles and public health practices.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to her current role, Lindsay Hamilton held several positions that contributed to her expertise in infection prevention and epidemiology. She worked as an Epidemiology Research Assistant at both the University of Pittsburgh and the Allegheny County Health Department from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, she served as a Teaching Aide at Virginia Tech and as a Lab Assistant at the US EPA in 2010. Her diverse experiences have equipped her with valuable skills in research and public health.
Research and Academic Involvement
During her time at Virginia Tech, Lindsay Hamilton was involved in undergraduate research in the Department of Biological Sciences from 2011 to 2012. This experience allowed her to engage in scientific inquiry and develop research skills that are applicable to her current work in infection prevention.