PhD, Global Health
MSc, Epidemiology
University College London, London, United Kingdom
BSc, Biosystems Engineering
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Julia Vila Guilera has a background in bioengineering and was trained in mathematical modelling of infectious diseases. In her role at RTI HS, she designs and executes primary data-collection fieldwork studies and conducts statistical analyses of secondary data. In graduate school, she conducted research projects investigating multiple social and environmental determinants of population health outcomes. Prior to joining RTI HS, Dr. Vila Guilera worked as an epidemiology analyst, designing pharmacoepidemiologic studies with a focus on the use of real-world evidence and causal inference methods.