Chelesa Baker

Research Fellow

Chelsea BAKER

Chel Baker has a background in public health nursing and infectious disease epidemiology. Her research interests include global health and spatial epidemiology. Her personal interests include yoga, scuba diving, and spending time with her family and pets.

Affiliation

  • NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health

Research Areas

  • Global health
  • Infectious diseases
  • Spatial epidemiology

Academic/Professional Qualifications

  • PhD, University of California, Irvine, 2024
  • MAS, Johns Hopkins University, 2018
  • BSN, Western Governors University, 2015
  • RN (registered nurse license)

Career History

  • Graduate Student Researcher, Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing, University of California, Irvine, 2020 – 2024
  • Nurse Case Manager, State of Hawaii Department of Health TB Control Branch, 2019 – 2020
  • Public Health Nurse & Immunization Coordinator, Clatsop County Department of Public Health, 2017 – 2019

Selected Publications

  • Baker, C. R., Barilar, I., de Araujo, L. S., Rimoin, A. W., Parker, D. M., Boyd, R., Tobias, J. L., Moonan, P. K., Click, E. S., Finlay, A., Oeltmann, J. E., Minin, V. N., Modongo, C., Zetola, N. M., Niemann, S., & Shin, S. S. (2023). Use of High-Resolution Geospatial and Genomic Data to Characterize Recent Tuberculosis Transmission, Botswana. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 29(5), 977–987. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2905.220796
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