Jessie Pinchoff is an Associate at the Population Council. She previously worked with IPA as an Associate Researcher, focusing on identifying and developing rigorous and innovative methodologies to maintain IPA's research quality. During her tenure at IPA, she worked with IPA's country programs to develop and implement innovative research methods, contributed to building and strengthening IPA’s internal research agenda, and supported IPA’s capacity-building program. Jessie received her MPH from Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, and PhD from Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg School of Public Health. She has conducted research on malaria, tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS and chagas disease in Ethiopia, South Africa, Zambia and Argentina. She is interested in study design, spatial statistics, and multi-level modeling.