Bio
Xi (Sissi) Wang, MPH, is a PhD student in Epidemiology of Aging Track. Sissi earned her Master of Public Health in Epidemiologic Methods from the University of Michigan School of Public Health. From 2016 to 2022, she worked as an intermediate and senior research analyst at the University of Michigan Kidney Epidemiology and Cost Center, where she researched kidney disease and statistical methods to profile healthcare quality. In 2023, Sissi researched social determinants of health and causal inference as a research assistant at Boston University.
With the lens of health equity, Sissi is passionate about integrating advanced epidemiologic methods with a deep understanding of social determinants of health, lifestyle risk factors, and sensory loss to answer complex questions of cognitive aging.