Lauren Brown
About Lauren Brown
Lauren Brown is a Public Health Program Analyst specializing in COVID-19 response, currently working at Resolve To Save Lives. She has extensive experience in public health, having held various roles focused on disease preparedness and response across multiple organizations since 2006.
Current Role at Resolve to Save Lives
Lauren Brown serves as a Public Health Program Analyst focusing on COVID-19 Response at Resolve to Save Lives. She has held this position since 2021, contributing to public health initiatives aimed at managing and mitigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Her role involves analyzing data and implementing strategies to enhance public health responses.
Previous Experience in Public Health
Prior to her current role, Lauren Brown worked at Corus International as a Senior Technical Advisor for Health Emergency Preparedness and Response from 2020 to 2021. She also served as an Ebola Community Action Platform Coordinator at Population Services International in Monrovia, Liberia from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, she was a Technical Coordinator for Ebola Response and Malaria Programs at the Mentor Initiative from 2015 to 2016.
Educational Background
Lauren Brown studied at Appalachian State University from 2001 to 2005. She then attended the University of Maryland, where she earned a Master of Arts in Public Policy from 2008 to 2010. She also studied at the Arabic Language Institute in Fez, achieving proficiency in Modern Standard Arabic.
Expertise in Disease Surveillance
Lauren Brown has significant experience in disease surveillance and response. She led community-based surveillance teams in South Sudan for five years, focusing on disease monitoring and response initiatives. She developed protocols for Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) and has conducted large-scale trace, test, treat programs.
Language Proficiency
Lauren Brown is fluent in Moroccan Arabic and Berber. She has intermediate proficiency in Modern Standard Arabic and beginner skills in French. This language capability supports her work in diverse cultural settings and enhances her effectiveness in public health initiatives.