Our Mission
The Confounder is a blog dedicated to the community of students, faculty, and staff of the Department of Epidemiology at Rollins School of Public Health.
Our goal is to enhance the student experience by increasing awareness of professional opportunities and sharing insights and career advice related to work as Epidemiologists.
Above all, we strive to create an inclusive environment with open communication and conversation as core values.
Our Team

Noni Bourne
Managing Editor

Dr. Lauren Christiansen-Lindquist
Academic Advisor & Contributing Author

Erica Schipper
Editorial Associate

Tosin Olojo
Social Media Associate

Chisom Okereke
Social Media Associate

Dr. Timothy Lash
Chair, Department of Epidemiology
Contributing Author

Dr. Jodie Guest
Vice-Chair, Department of Epidemiology
Contributing Author