Esther Kim
Senior Director Of Research Services at Truveta
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEsther Kim is a PhD epidemiologist and senior research leader with 12 years of experience applying causal inference, advanced statistics, and measurement-bias correction to clinical research, digital health, and RWE/RWD programs. Currently Senior Director of Research Services at Truveta after roles at Meta and Johns Hopkins, she bridges rigorous research design (trials, experiments, observational studies) with production analytics to enable reliable real-world evidence. Her work spans therapeutic areas from cardiovascular and kidney disease to mental health and COVID-19, and includes methodological contributions on wearables, device- and algorithm-related measurement error. Known for turning complex methodological challenges into actionable study designs, she pairs deep technical expertise with product-oriented collaboration across research and engineering teams. Based in San Francisco, she combines academic publication credentials with a pragmatic “I like to make things” mentality reflected in hands-on data and tooling work.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Epidemiology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthMaster of Public Health - MPH Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Master of Public Health - MPH Epidemiology & Biostatistics at University of Toronto
English, French, Korean
Github Skills (38)
face-detection10
android-wear10
websocket10
intel-edison10
sensor10
javascript9
gyroscope9
opencv9
nodejs9
video-streaming9
particle-photon9
qtcreator8
swiftui-app8
django-rest8
mobile7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
estherjk/multi-screen-demo
Feb 2014 - Nov 2019
Controlling your PC web browser from your mobile phone
Contributions:92 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 9 months
mobile
estherjk/estherjk
Jul 2020 - Jun 2025
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 11 months
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