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Tia Gao
Tia Gao
User Information
- Organization Type
- NGO
- First Name
- Tia
- Last Name
- Gao
- Organization
- DataDyne.org
- Country
- USA
Staff Information
- Position
- Software Development Manager
- Location
- Washington
- Bio
Tia manages DataDyne.org's technology development. Previously, she was an engineering manager at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab. Prior to that, she was at Medtronic's Cardiac Rhythm Management division and developed implantable cardiac monitoring devices. Prior to that, she was a program manager at Microsoft Corporation and developed products for Windows Mobile and Office. She has authored over 20 peer-reviewed technical publications on the topic of wireless mesh sensor networks and is the recipient of National Science Foundation GRFP award. She has a MS in Electrical Engineering and expects a MBA, both from Stanford University.
History
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- 2 years 46 weeks
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EpiSurveyor for USAID and President's Malaria Initiative (PMI)
In the past few weeks, EpiSurveyor Mobile was used in Ghana in a recurring USAID and PMI (President's Malaria Initiative) activity to calculate critical indicators that are commonly used in PMI decisions. Ghana is one of the 18 countries that conducts this quarterly activity. The pilot team, led by John Snow Inc., tested EpiSurveyor Mobile against the pen-and-paper method at various health facilities in Western Ghana.
JSI uses EpiSurveyor for Malaria Monitoring in Ghana
This week, our partners at John Snow, Inc (JSI) and Management Sciences for Health (MSH) are using EpiSurveyor Mobile Version 1.0 (released last week) for their PMI End-Use Malaria Monitoring Activity (EMMA).
New Data Analysis Features on EpiSurveyor.org
We've been working around the clock for the release of new data analysis features in EpiSurveyor.org. You can watch a video preview of these features. After logging in, you'll now see a dashboard of your forms, and there are two graphs on the right. The first graph shows the number of records submitted for this record over a timespan. The second graph is allows you to track the number of records that answered a specific question to a multiple choice question.
EpiSurveyor.org, the development team's point of view
Last month, we released the online and mobile phone versions of EpiSurveyor; 393 users have signed up in this first month.
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