Research Data Analyst

Department of Environmental, Agricultural & Occupational Health
College of Public Health
University of Nebraska Medical Center

Professional Summary

• 2020-present, Research Data analyst, Department of Environmental, Agricultural & Occupational Health

Education

• 2021-Present, MSIA Health Practice and Medical Education Research, UNMC
• 2014, MSc Geoinformartion Science and Earth Observation, ITC-University of Twente, Netherlands

Research Interests

Siddhi Munde works on water quality and health outcomes research. She is responsible for data engineering, visualizations, spatial data analysis and machine learning. Her research interest is integration of geo-information analytics and public health.

Selected Publications

• Munde, S., Bell, J., Leeper, R., Rennie, J., Berman, J., Mohammad Abadi, A., ... & Lookadoo, R. (2021, December). A Comparative Review of Drought Metrics for Public Health Research Applications. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2021, pp. GH25B-0626)
• Munde S., Abadi A., Goldner W, Kotwal A., Gwon Y., Bell JB, Herbicide exposure is associated with increased thyroid cancer risk in Nebraska, Meeting Program and Abstracts. (2023). Thyroid®, 33(S1), P-1-A-124.
• Munde, S., Abadi, A., & Bell, J. E. (2023). A comprehensive assessment of major natural hazards and suicide rates by county in the United States.AGU23
• Abadi, A., Munde, S., Jalalzadeh Fard, B., Gwon, Y., Berman, J. D., and Bell, J. E., “Association Between Drought Exposure and Risk of Suicide in the United States from 2000 to 2018”, vol. 2022, 2022
• Ouattara, B. S., Puvvula, J., Abadi, A., Munde, S., Kolok, A. S., Bartelt‐Hunt, S., ... & Rogan, E. (2022). Geospatial Distribution of Age‐Adjusted Incidence of the Three Major Types of Pediatric Cancers and Waterborne Agrichemicals in Nebraska. GeoHealth, 6(2), e2021GH000419.
• Munde, S., Manzer, M N., Wellsandt E, Emory J., Sajja, B R. "Machine Learning based Human knee cartilage segmentation on MRI" International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine Conference, Montreal, Canada, 2019.
• Munde, S.P. (2014) Statistical approach to tipping point in degradation of mangrove areas in Mumbai, India., University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands.

Professional Affiliations

• Geohealth, American Geophysical Union (AGU)