Amanda Beacom

Amanda Beacom has a diverse range of work experience spanning over two decades. Amanda currently holds the position of Vice President of Research and Data Science at Visible Network Labs, a role they assumed in January 2021. Prior to this, Amanda served as a Senior Network Scientist at the same company from October 2019 to December 2020.

Before joining Visible Network Labs, Amanda worked as a Visiting Scholar at the Wallace E. Carroll Graduate School of Management at Boston College from November 2017 to July 2018. Prior to that, they were a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Alberta from October 2015 to September 2017.

Amanda also has experience in the editorial field, having worked as a Manuscript Coordinator at The Journal of Infectious Diseases from 2003 to 2005. Amanda then went on to serve as an Editorial Assistant and subsequently as a Managing Editor at the International AIDS Society-USA from 1999 to 2003.

At the start of their career, Amanda worked as a Program Coordinator and Development Assistant at the National Kidney Foundation of Northern California from 1996 to 1999.

Overall, Amanda's work experience reflects their expertise in research, data science, editorial management, and program coordination.

Amanda Beacom has a strong educational background, with a PhD in Communication from the University of Southern California, which they obtained from 2007 to 2015. Prior to that, they pursued a Master's degree in Public Policy (MPP) from The Johns Hopkins University from 2005 to 2007. Amanda'sundergraduate studies were completed at Stanford University from 1992 to 1996, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in Human Biology.