Elaine Nsoesie

Elaine Nsoesie, an assistant professor of global health at Boston University, brings her expertise in machine learning and epidemiology to discuss innovative approaches in public health. She delves into how data from social media and search engines can track health behaviors, particularly in African countries. The conversation also highlights the application of satellite imagery to assess obesity rates and the challenges faced by epidemiologists during the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on health disparities among marginalized communities.