Alumni Profile
Linda Tran
Former Post-Bachelor Fellow
BS, Statistics, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
University of California, Davis
Alumni Profile
Linda Tran worked on IHME’s Demographics: Mortality and Population research team. While at IHME, Linda assisted with the development of new models to estimate under-5 mortality. Linda’s work at IHME helped to establish new and accurate methods for measuring child mortality.
After her time at IHME, Linda joined a research team at the University of Queensland in Australia, where she is helping to determine health inequities in India, Indonesia, Nepal, Philippines, and Papua New Guinea by applying the same child mortality models she helped develop at IHME.
Published Works
Rajaratnam JK, Tran LN, Lopez AD, Murray CJL. Measuring under-five mortality: validation of new low-cost methods. PLoS Medicine. 2010 April 13; 7(4):e1000253.
Related Publications & Presentations
Rajaratnam JK, Tran LN, Lopez AD, Murray CJL. Measuring under-five mortality: validation of new low-cost methods. PLoS Medicine. 2010 April 13; 7(4):e1000253.