Vivian Nakate

Vivian Nakate

Graduate Assistant

Professional Summary

I am a Masters Student in Geography & GIS at the University of Cincinnati, focusing on GIS applications in Public Health and Epidemiology. I am passionate about using spatial methodologies to uncover patterns in disease dynamics and contribute to the development of effective and data driven public health interventions.

Education

Science in Statistics & Economics: Makerere University Kampala, Uganda, 2016 (Quantitative Economics and Statistics, (Upper Division))

Monitoring and Evaluation: Uganda Management Institute Kampala, Uganda, 2023 (Project Management, GIS in Monitoring & Evaluation, (First Class Honors Degree))

Research and Practice Interests

Spatial Statistics, Epidemiology, GIS, Geospatial AI

Positions and Work Experience

07-2019 -07-2025 Statistician & Data Manager, Infectious Diseases Institute, Kampala, Uganda

06-2017 -06-2019 Research Assistant (Ethics & Regulation), Infectious Diseases Institute, Kampala, Uganda

04-2017 -05-2017 Research Associate, PricewaterhouseCoopers Limited, Kampala, Uganda

Presentations

Invited Presentations

Vivian Nakate (2025. ) Community Pharmacy Users in Kampala Continue Sexual Activity Despite STI Symptoms .Montreal, Canada. Conference. . Level:International

Poster Presentations

Vivian Nakate (2023. ) Acceptability of and willingness to use HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis in community pharmacy clients in Uganda .Chicago, Illinois, US. . Conference. . Level:International

Event Organized

Spatial Data and AI for Health Research and Planning

Spatial Data and AI for Health Research and Planning Workshop 07-09-2025 07-11-2025 Uganda Level:National

Post Graduate Training and Education

06-2019-07-2019 Epidemiology & Biostatistics Courses, Johns Hopkins University, , United States

07-2020-08-2020 Principles of STI/HIV Research & Public Health, University of Washington, , Seattle, United States

09-2019-11-2019 Research Writing in Sciences, INASP AuthorAID, , Online