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Elinor Hegarty MA
Lead Evaluator and Research Assistant
- Community Epidemiology & Program Evaluation
- Department of Community & Behavioral Health
Elinor is a qualitative researcher whose interests include emergency medicine, end-of-life care, and health policy. She has worked as a research assistant at the University of Colorado since 2016. In her current role, she manages multiple, complex, multi-site, multi-partner projects that require strong communication and organizational skills, data management, evaluation, report writing, data visualization, and qualitative data collection and analysis. She provides peer and student mentorship in qualitative methods, and training and technical assistance for partners. She is passionate about the role of public health in community resilience, which can be seen in both her professional and personal pursuits.
Education, Licensure & Certifications
Education, Licensure & Certifications
MA Cultural Anthropology with an emphasis in health, University of Denver
Graduate Cert. in Health Humanities and Ethics, University of Colorado Denver
EMT – Denver Health Paramedics (NREMT Certified)
BS Psychology, Northern Arizona University