Fatimata Sanogo
North Hollywood,CA
Summary
Senior Research Associate specializes in establishing project objectives, developing experimental plan and effectively prioritizing tasks to meet time sensitive delivery goals. Serves as leader for executing epidemiological research projects to characterize incidence/prevalence, burden and predictors of disease and outcomes. Point person for disseminating findings to leadership. Displays strong written and oral communication skills to present complex analyses effectively. Highly trained in sales and forecasting.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Research Associate
Keck School Of Medicine Of USC
Los Angeles, CA
08.2023 - Current
- Designed and executed studies using electronic health records and survey data to identify social and behavioral risk factors as well as comorbidities (i.e., high blood pressure) that predict cortisol levels, allostatic load, and stress reactivity in a cohort of breast and prostate cancer survivors.
- Designed a cross sectional study and built a database for data collection using Redcap for a grant funded project to examine racial differences in stress responses between African American and White male smokers
- Provided actionable recommendations to principle investigator (PI), study coordinator and project manager for the establishment of a primary care cohort of African American men
- Successfully led, completed and submitted a R21 pilot grant to test feasibility and acceptability of an innovative clinical trial intervention in African American men with multiple chronic conditions
- Conducted a literature review of the effectiveness of opt-in vs. opt-out approaches to smoking cessation, and helped defined primary outcome measures as part of a multi-center grant collaboration for a cluster randomized trial.
- Initiated, planned and executed research projects, data analyses using SAS, STATA, and SPSS, wrote manuscripts and abstracts submitted for 2024 international conferences.
Teaching and Research Assistant
Keck School Of Medicine Of USC
Los Angeles, CA
08.2017 - 08.2023
- Conducted and published a systematic review and meta-analysis that showed mind and body practices contribute to an additional 0.87% reduction in mean HbA1c in patients with type 2 diabetes on standard of care (i.e., treated with metformin)
- Research publication was featured in 150+ local, national and international news articles, including Harvard Health
- Designed, conducted and wrote two manuscripts on the association between psychological stress and HPA functioning as measured by diurnal cortisol patterns, as well as associations with metabolic outcomes such as fasting glucose and insulin resistance.
- Identified 10 mitochondrial SNPs that were associated with lipid profiles in 1163 participants in the Betagene study.
- Generated empirical evidence that informed HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis care, risk/benefits of knee surgical methods at Keck USC, and published on medical students' knowledge on justice involved health.
- Delivered 15+ oral and poster presentations at regional, national, and international conferences.
- Devised and implemented strategies for graduate students' class discussions and participation.
- Prepared letters of recommendation for students looking to obtain internships, medical residency, and graduate school admissions.
- Documented attendance and completed assignments to maintain full class and student records.
- Mentored and advised students to focus on academics and explore career paths and opportunities.
- Effectively taught 20 Epidemiology, Biostatistics, SPSS classes to 500 graduate students in the department of Population and Public Health Sciences
Self-Expression and Leadership Program Manager
Landmark Worldwide, LLC
Los Angeles, CA
09.2019 - 01.2021
- Prepared quarterly, weekly, and daily targets and forecasts using Excel, and successfully met targets each quarters resulting in 2,500 sales and $1,063,460 in revenue over 14 months during the Covid-19 pandemic
- Interacted with customers and clients in person and over the phone to generate leads and sales, with an average effectiveness of 1 sale/3 contacts.
- Created and coached team members and customers from national companies such as Panda Express and Lulu Lemon on productivity strategies to increase year over year revenue growth
- Addressed and resolved operational breakdowns by working with team members and director.
- Facilitated workshops and conducted one-on-one training to train team members on service delivery and personalized coaching.
Education
Ph.D. - Epidemiology
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA08.2016
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry And Molecular Biology
University of California - San Diego
La Jolla, CA06.2016
Skills
- Research and Analysis
- Epidemiology Study Designs
- Literature Reviews and Meta-analysis
- Teaching
- Clinical Research
- Interpreting Results
- Research Presentation
- Cancer and Type 2 diabetes
- Research Grants
- Critical Thinking
- Client Needs Assessment
- Forecasts and Estimates
Accomplishments
Founder and CEO of Sahel Sage, a 501(C)(3) non profit organization
Author of Book "31 Universal Spiritual Principles"
Certification
Certified Yoga and Meditation Teacher
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Fulani
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Senior Research Associate
Keck School Of Medicine Of USC
08.2023 - Current
Self-Expression and Leadership Program Manager
Landmark Worldwide, LLC
09.2019 - 01.2021
Teaching and Research Assistant
Keck School Of Medicine Of USC
08.2017 - 08.2023
Ph.D. - Epidemiology
University of Southern California
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry And Molecular Biology
University of California - San Diego
Certified Yoga and Meditation Teacher
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