Amy Gimma is an epidemiologist with a career path that has spanned clinical experience, private health technology, academic research, and international operational support. She aims to use her skills to address pressing public health questions, with a particular interest in improving the quality of delivery, addressing health inequalities, and ensuring the responsible and transparent use of sensitive health data.
Amy’s background as a nurse informs her approach to research, grounding her analytical work in a practical understanding of patient care, clinical systems, and frontline healthcare delivery. This perspective supports her focus on producing evidence that is both methodologically rigorous and directly relevant to real-world practice.
She has contributed to collaborative national and international research efforts, including roles at the World Health Organization and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and has played a role in generating evidence to inform policy during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic. Previously, he held a senior role at Epion Health, where she led on data security, software development, and organisational policy. She contributed to executive-level decision-making across product development, governance, and operations, and established data security frameworks to meet audited standards.
She holds an MSc in Public Health (Health Economics stream) from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.