Program Manager for EMURG and Ferguson RISE Fellowships
About
Himaja Nagireddy, from Acton, MA, serves as a Program Manager for the Center for Excellence in Public Health Leadership at Kennedy Krieger Institute. Himaja is a graduate of both the EMURG and Ferguson RISE fellowships. During EMURG, she conducted research at the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) at the CDC. For Ferguson RISE, Himaja was at the CDC National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases. Himaja graduated with an MS in Environmental Epidemiology and a concentration in Infectious Disease Epidemiology from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in 2022, and her bachelors' degrees in Physiology and Neurobiology, Molecular and Cell Biology, and Sociology, from the University of Connecticut in 2020.