Epidemiologist

Maurice L. Solomon

**** ** **** *** **********, Florida, 33313 • 248-***-**** • *******.*******@***.*** • 2024 EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Biology, Minor in Innovation, 2021. University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida. Master of Science in Epidemiology, Infectious Disease Focus, 2024. University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.

SKILLS

Programming Languages: C, C++, Python, R/R-Studio, SAS. Tools: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Autodesk AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, Microsoft Office, ThinkorSwim, Scrivener.

Techniques: Sterile Insect Technique, Larval and Pupal Separation, Rhodamine B Insect Marking, Mosquito/Insect Trapping, Blood Agar, BCA Assay, Bacterial Stains, ELISA, Exploratory Data Analysis, Inferential Data Analysis, Financial Trading/Market Analysis, Rapid HIV Test (SureCheck/OraQuick/Insti), Rapid Syphilis Test, Venipuncture.

Certifications: Federal Aviation Administration Part 107, 500/501 HIV Counseling & Testing, HIV Rapid Testing, IS-100, IS-700, 500/501 HIV Counseling & Testing Instructor. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2020-2021 Biological Scientist (Intern). Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities-National Internship Program. Center for Medical, Agricultural & Veterinary Entomology, United States Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service. Gainesville, Florida. 2020-2021 Student Trainee (Biological Science). Pathways Program. Center for Medical, Agricultural & Veterinary Entomology, United States Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service. Gainesville, Florida.

2021-2022 Biological Scientist. Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education. Center for Medical, Agricultural & Veterinary Entomology, United States Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service. Gainesville, Florida.

2022- Health Educator Consultant. Florida Department of Health – Alachua County Health Department. HIV Counseling & Testing. Gainesville, Florida. 2023- PrEP Coordinator. Florida Department of Health – Alachua County Health Department. HIV Counseling & Testing. Gainesville, Florida.

2023- Interim Minority AIDS Coordinator and Early Intervention Consultant. Florida Department of Health – Alachua County Health Department. HIV Counseling & Testing. Gainesville, Florida. 2024- President. Project Atlas Incorporated. Plantation, Florida. SPECIAL APPOINTMENTS

2023 Hurricane Idalia Emergency Response Staff –Emergency Activation. Florida Department of Health – Alachua County Health Department. Disaster Response. Gainesville, Florida. 2022 Hurricane Ian Emergency Response Staff – Human Relations. Florida Department of Health – Alachua County Health Department. Disaster Response. Gainesville, Florida. AWARDS AND HONORS

2024 Founded Project Atlas Incorporated. Plantation, Florida. 2021 Graduated Cum Laude. University of Florida. Gainesville, Florida. 2021 Summer Semester Dean’s List Qualifier. University of Florida. Gainesville, Florida. 2021 Achievement Award. United States Department of Agriculture. 2020 Student Symposium Research Presentation Award. United States Department of Agriculture. 2020 Spring Semester Dean’s List Qualifier. University of Florida. Gainesville, Florida. 2018 University of Florida Catalyst Presentation. Innovation Academy-University of Florida. Gainesville, Florida.

TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES

2024 HIV 500/501 Counseling & Testing. Florida Department of Health – Alachua County Health Department. HIV/AIDS Counseling & Testing. Gainesville, Florida. REASEARCH PUBLICATIONS SUPPORTED

Title: Factors Impacting Transfluthrin Efficacy Against Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus. Agency: United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Center for Medical, Agricultural, & Veterinary Entomology.

Date: 01/01/2022

Role: Sub-Investigator

Title: Spatial repellent efficacy in outdoor open enclosures in a north Florida forest. Agency: United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Center for Medical, Agricultural, & Veterinary Entomology.

Date: 9/23/2022

Role: Co-Author (6)

REASEARCH PUBLICATIONS

Title: Diabetes Counseling & Testing: An Evolution in Diabetes Care to Address Growing Mental Illness Concerns and Diabetes Incidence.

Agency: University of Florida

Date: Pending

Role: First Author

Title: Mosquito-borne Illness Incidence and Outcome Compared to Social Factors: A Florida-Based Analysis. Agency: University of Florida

Date: 5/4/2024

Role: Author (Thesis)

PERSONAL PUBLICATIONS

Title: The Jab: An Inside Look into America’s Medical Controversy Date: 11/15/2023

ISBN-13: 979-886-***-****

Author: Maurice Solomon

Publisher: Maurice Solomon

INVITED ORAL PRESENTATION

Solomon M. Developing a Drone-Based Vector Solution. United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Student Symposium, 2020, August 21, Online.

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