Graduate Research Assistant
Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research
Yuyang Zhu is a MS Epidemiology student at the School of Public Health, Rutgers University. She has interned in the Office of Applied Research and Evaluation, NJ Department of Children & Families, where she worked to support program evaluations through qualitative interviews and data analysis. Currently she is working with Dr. Jiang on the Stress and Health Study which is designed to investigate daily biopsychological dynamics linking social isolation to depression and cardiovascular health among older Chinese immigrants in NJ. Her major role involves data management, data cleaning and analysis.