Tanya Libby

Tanya is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Epidemiology at the University of Washington. She received a Master in Public Health in Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology from the University of California, Berkeley.

Prior to joining the START Center, Tanya worked as an Epidemiologist for the CDC’s Emerging Infections Program in California working primarily for the Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network (FoodNet) and later, the COVID-19 emergency response. She completed a monitoring and evaluation fellowship in the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases at CDC and coordinated a malaria transmission research study in Zanzibar, Tanzania. She is an experienced data analyst with a passion for using data to inform public health interventions.