Sue Hennessy, PhD
Research Data Analyst
Epidemiology & Biostatistics
School of Medicine
susan.hennessy@ucsf.edu 415-502-4106
My research focuses on the prevention of cardiovascular disease, with a particular emphasis on cardiovascular disease in women, hypertension, heart failure and health inequity. I undertake primary and secondary analysis using statistical modelling techniques as well as computer simulation modelling to determine the population impact of primary and secondary prevention interventions.
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I am an accomplished health services research professional with more than 25 years of experience in a variety of roles in cardiovascular services. I have expertise in cardiovascular epidemiological modelling, biostatistics, statistical programming, data management, critical nursing care, clinical research, strategic planning and health service management
Education & Training
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- PhD Cardiovascular Epidemiological Modelling National University of Ireland, Galway 03/2012
- M.H.Sc Health Services Research National University of Ireland, Galway 07/2006
- BSc(Hons) General Nursing University of Abertay, Dundee 07/1995
Interests
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- Epidemiology
- Primary prevention
- Computer simulation models
- Women's health
- Heart failure
- Cardiovascular disease