Full Name
Alana Vivolo-Kantor
Job Title
PhD, MPH, Behavioral Scientist
Company
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Speaker Bio
Dr. Alana Vivolo-Kantor is a Behavioral Scientist on the Overdose Epidemiology and Surveillance Team in the Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) working on the Enhanced State Opioid Overdose Surveillance (ESOOS) grant. She serves as a Science Officer for several funded state health departments; manages the Emergency Department data delivery (including coordination and partnership with CDC’s NSSP/ESSENCE); and leads ESOOS dissemination efforts. Prior to coming to DUIP, she was a Behavioral Scientist in CDC’s Division of Violence Prevention in the Research and Evaluation Branch, where she focused on measurement, surveillance, etiologic research, and program evaluation activities for youth violence, bullying and teen dating violence.
Alana Vivolo-Kantor