Eva Ens, PhD
School of Public Health
University of Minnesota
Associate Professor at the University of Minnesota’s School of Public Health, in the division of Health Policy and Management. She has a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and holds both a Master’s and a PhD in electrical engineering from Stanford University. She develops mathematical models of the spread of infectious diseases that help evaluate strategies aimed at mitigating disease impact through prevention and/or treatment. Her aim is to inform better infectious disease prevention, management, and control policies as well as to develop new methodologies or tools to better address issues surrounding infectious disease outbreaks.
## Education
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2012Stanford University, Stanford, CA
PhD • Electrical Engineering -
2008Stanford University, Stanford, CA
MS • Electrical Engineering -
2006MIT, Cambridge, MA
BSc • Electrical Engineering
Experience
I develop mathematical models of the spread of infectious diseases that help evaluate strategies aimed at mitigating disease impact through prevention and/or treatment. My aim is to inform better infectious disease prevention, management, and control policies as well as to develop new methodologies or tools to better address issues surrounding infectious disease outbreaks.