Veena Vijayan

Indianapolis, Indiana, *****

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Indiana University Dec 2023

Master of Science in Health Informatics Indianapolis, Indiana Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science Nov 2016 Bachelor of Dental Surgery Bangalore, Karnataka

Experience

Indiana University Aug 2022 – Present

Graduate Teaching Assistant Indianapolis, Indiana

• Guided and assisted students in mastering medical terminology, Data Standards, XML, JSON, SQL, MS Office tools, computer literacy, Python, and Tableau. Developed engaging learning materials for all courses.

• Mentored and tutored students in undergraduate and graduate courses: Medical Terminology, Computer Concepts for Health Informatics, Data Organization and Presentation in the Healthcare Environment, Database design health information management, Health Information Technology, Health Information Standards and Terminologies.

• Contributed to a 100 per cent success rate for student projects through tutoring and guidance. Safeguarded confidential information, grades, and test scores in compliance with HIPPA standards, while optimizing online class activities including assignment grading and project evaluation for a uniform and equitable assessment process. IU School of Medicine March 2023 – Sep 2023

Clinical Data Analyst Intern – Sickle Cell Anemia Research Project Indianapolis, Indiana

• Collaborated with a cross-functional team and four Indiana hospitals to gather raw clinical data from patient visits. Extracted and interpreted 130+ patient records from platforms such as REDCap, Cerner, and EPIC.

• Leveraged SPSS and R for complex analysis assessing treatment impacts, contrasting pre- and post-treatment effects. Conducted time-series analysis with machine learning models for predictive insights on treatment progression.

• Communicated insights through Power BI dashboards, PowerPoint presentations, and detailed MS Word reports to senior stakeholders, driving data-driven decisions. Riley Children’s Health Jan 2023 – May 2023

Data Analyst Intern/Student Support Specialist Indianapolis, Indiana

• Collaborated with the Neurodiagnostic Institute, retrieved and integrated clinical data from CERNER into customdesigned REDCap forms. Utilized Excel for data assessment, data validation, and data wrangling to ensure accuracy and readiness for analysis.

• Conducted in-depth exploratory data analysis leveraging Python, unveiling pivotal patterns and anomalies, with a focus on behavioral health patterns among individuals with autism, denial reasons, and correlations with age and other significant factors

• Employed machine learning models such as classification and regression models in Python for the prediction how the treatment can be benefical for the patients.

• Presented intricate data trends to stakeholders through compelling visualizations developed in Python using libraries like Matplotlib and Seaborn. Also, developed Power BI and Tableau dashboards and reports that influenced team requirements and strategic decisions at the organizational level. Projects

Predictive Analysis of potential factors causing unrecognized Cerebral Stroke Symptoms Python, SQL Aug-May 2022

• Determined the degree to which physiological factors contribute to the prediction level of unnoticed cerebral stroke symptoms. Employed machine learning algorithms including correlation tests, logistic regression, decision tree classifiers, random forest classifiers, support vector machines, gradient boosting classifiers, and XGBoost classifiers to develop binary classification models.

Health Insurance Rate vs Age in Mid – West SQL, Website Jan-May 2023

Investigated how age influences health insurance rates in the Midwestern states of the United States

Explored the impact of age on health insurance rates in Midwestern U.S. states, utilizing SQL queries (union, joins, subqueries) and PowerBI (Power Query, DAX function) for data preparation and interactive dashboard creation.

Developed a Django website for user-friendly exploration and comparison of insurance rates across different states and age groups

Certifications

Biomedical Researcher Jan 2022

CITI Program Indiana University

HIPPA Privacy and Security Sept 2022

CITI Program Indiana University

Behavior researcher March 2023

CITI Program Indiana University

Basic Life Support(BLS) July 2023

CITI Program Indiana University