College of Public Health

Vikas Tomer, MPH

Vikas Tomer

Assistant Dean of Data Reporting & Analytics and Instructor

Education & Experience:
I have worked for the UNTHSC College of Public Health for more than 15 years. In my current role as Assistant Dean of Data Reporting & Analytics, I have more instructional and administrative responsibilities which I enjoy. I have leveraged my expertise in data analysis and reporting to drive strategic decision-making, enhance institutional effectiveness, and support student success.

I completed my Master of Public Health in Biostatistics at the UNTHSC College of Public Health and my Computer Engineering degree from Kurukshetra University, India. I have over twenty years of experience in Information Technology and data analysis.

Teaching Areas & Public Health Interests:
My teaching interests include Principles of Biostatistics, Introduction to Statistical Software, Software Engineering, Operating Systems, Computer Organization and Architecture.

Professional Activities & Awards:
Outstanding Staff Member, UNTHSC School of Public Health, 2019
Outstanding Staff Member, UNTHSC School of Public Health, 2012

Scholarly Interests:

  • Currently working on the UNTHSC “Whole Health Dashboard and Website” Project.
  • Developed an algorithm to match all MPH students’ internship survey data with site supervisor survey data annually.
    • Client: College of Public Health
  • CDC Project: Improving HIV prevention and treatment outcomes among HIV-infected persons by integrating community.
    • Client – CDC
  • NIH COPD Project: Randomized Trial of Physical Activity Self-Management Intervention for Patients.
    • Client: NIH
  • College of Public Health: How Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Gross National Income (GNI), and other factors affect the life expectancy of a country
    • Client: College of Public Health
  • Project DREAMS (Diabetes Research Education and Metabolic Studies)
    • Client: Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS)
  • CDC Project: Developed and analyzed an online survey for a research project on Tuberculosis
    • Client – CDC
  • TXDSHS Project: Improving Preparedness and Response to Bioterrorism
    • Client: Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS)

 

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