VP Nagraj 

               University of Virginia (USA)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Professional Preparation

 

MS, Epidemiology (Columbia University–Present)


BA, English (University of Virginia–2008)


 

Selected Publications/Presentations / Software

Folsom, T & Nagraj, V.P. (2017). hei: Calculate Healthy Eating Index (HEI) Scores. The Journal of Open Source Software, 2 (18).


Alonzo, C.J., Nagraj, V.P., Lake D.E., Moorman J.R., and Spaeder, M.C. (2017 September) Vital Sign Ranges in Premature Neonates Using High Resolution Physiologic Data. Poster presented at 2017 American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference, Chicago, IL.


Nagraj, V.P. and Sheffield, N. (2017). epihet: Assess epigenetic heterogeneity with proportion of intermediate methylation. R package version 0.1.0.


Nagraj V.P., Jombart T., Randhawa N., Sudre B., Campbell, F. and Crellen, T. (2017). epicontacts: Handling, Visualisation and Analysis of Epidemiological Contacts. R package version 1.1.0. http://www.repidemicsconsortium.org/epicontacts/


Nagraj, V.P. (2016). rrefine: R Client for OpenRefine API. R package version 1.0. https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=rrefine


Allen, A., Ko, T. and Nagraj V.P. (2016) "ILPPP Data Corner: National Mental Health Services Survey Virginia Summary". Developments in Mental Health Law: The Institute of Law, Psychiatry & Public Policy — The University of Virginia, 35 (3), 20-26.

 

Aherrahrou, R., Chen, L., Asby, N., Nagraj, V.P., Hinkle, J. and Civelek, M. (2016, October). Integrative genetics of vascular smooth muscle cell phenotypes. Poster presented at 19th International Vascular Biology Meeting, Boston, MA.


Teaching activities

 

R Package Development Tools (Workshop, University of Virginia October 2017)


Computing, Storage & Data Analysis in the Cloud (Data Science Institute Bootcamp, University of Virginia–Summer 2017)


Introduction to the Command Line (Workshop, University of Virginia–January 2017)


BIMS 8382: Introduction to Biomedical Data Science (University of Virginia–Spring 2017)


Harvesting Data from NCBI (Workshop, University of Virginia–November 2016)


Manipulating List Objects in R (Workshop, University of Virginia–November 2016)


Reproducible Reporting: Generating Dynamic Documents with R+RStudio (Workshop, University of Virginia–October 2016)


Interactive Visualization with Javascript and R (Workshop, University of Virginia–October 2016)


Git and Github (Data Science Institute Bootcamp, University of Virginia–Summer 2016)


Advanced Data Manipulation in R (Workshop, University of Virginia–June 2016)


Advanced Data Visualization in R (Workshop, University of Virginia–June 2016)


R for Beginners (Workshop, University of Virginia–April 2016)


BIMS 8382: Introduction to Biomedical Data Science (University of Virginia–Spring 2016)


Building Shiny Web Applications in R (Workshop, University of Virginia–October 2015)

 

 

Other

 

Organizer of Charlottesville / UVa R Users Group


Invited participant to Hackout3 open-source epidemiological software hackathon/conference


Member of R Epidemics Consortium (RECON)


Software Carpentry Certified Instructor


Data Carpentry Certified Instructor

 


Professional Experience


Research Computing Associate, School of Medicine Research Computing (University of Virginia–2016 to Present)


Research Data Analyst, Claude Moore Health Sciences Library (University of Virginia–2015 to 2016)


Web Developer, Claude Moore Health Sciences Library (University of Virginia–2012 to 2015)