Sohani Sirdeshmukh

Sohani is a Program Manager at the Data Science and Data Equity initiative at Yale School of Public Health. Prior to the School of Public Health, she was a Program Manager at the Office of Global Affairs and Planetary Health at Yale School of Nursing. Sohani received her Master in Sustainable International Development from Brandeis University, and a Post Graduate Diploma and Bachelor’s in Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Microbiology and Chemistry. She has experience in HIV and infectious diseases research and science content development, including conducting clinical trials, analyzing data, and collaboratively developing educational materials for middle and high school students in low-income communities.

Sohani has successfully led intiatives across diverse sectors. With over a decade and half of experience in global health, infectious diseases, and education, Sohani's expertise in program management, financial acumen, and communication skills have been instrumental in securing funding, building relationships, and driving positive outcomes. Her passion for innovation and ability to foster cross-functional collaboration have enabled her to drive positive outcomes in her roles.