Beatrice Ugiliweneza, PhD, MSPH, MSCS

Associate Professor
Kentucky Spinal Cord Injury Research Center and Department of Anatomical Sciences and Neurobiology, University of Louisville

Dr. Ugiliweneza's research and professional interests lie on the analytical continuum from data knowledge to quality and improvement in healthcare. More specifically, she is interested in healthy analytics, health services and outcomes research, health economics, and health policy. She has worked and collaborated on many projects resulting in numerous peer-reviewed publications. Her current on-going projects include evaluating the long term outcomes associated with spinal cord injury, healthcare resource use and cost for individuals with spinal cord injury, comparative effectiveness of different care modalities in terms of clinical trajectories after spinal cord injury using administrative databases and data generated by KSCIRC.

Dr. Ugiliweneza's educational background spans the analytical fields in theory and application with a PhD in Applied and Industrial Mathematics and a Masters in Biostatistics from the University of Louisville, Louisville, KY. She holds a BS in pure Mathematics with a minor in Theoretical Physics from the Universite de Niamey, Niamey, Niger.

Poster(s):

• The Effect of Spinal Cord Epidural Stimulation and Training on Overall Well-being in Spinal Cord Injury