Andersen Yang, MPH

Andersen Yang joined the IgNITE Lab in 2023 as a Research Data Analyst. Andersen works under Dr. Elaine Khoong and with her team in improving digital health access and achieving health equity for all. Previously, he spent the past 5 years working with the Tobacco Control Evaluation Center, where he supported local tobacco control programs, community-based grantees, and statewide partners in the design and implementation of their evaluation plans. He also brings on a year of research experience, conducting a qualitative study to identify strategies to engage the UC Davis international student community with the smoke and tobacco free policy. He graduated with a B.S. in Statistics and earned a Master’s in Public Health, both from UC Davis.