Raktima Dasgupta
Senior Clinical Research Coordinator
About
I am a Senior Clinical Research Coordinator at the Breathe Chicago Center© (BCC). I am a key lead in the national RECOVER study funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), where UI Health has recruited over 900 participants and has collaborated with community organizations to ensure the voices of underserved communities are represented.
I have served at UIC as a Clinical Research Coordinator and Research Assistant at the College of Medicine's Otolaryngology and Pulmonary departments. As a UIC graduate student, I served as a Teaching Assistant for graduate health economics and policy courses. Beyond my work experience, I also was a student representative at the Committee on Research in the UIC School of Public Health.
Education
- Master's in Public Health with a focus on Health Policy and Administration from University of Illinois at Chicago
- Master's in Economics from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
- Master's in Economics with a specialization in Development Economics from Jadavpur University (Kolkata, India)
- B.S. in Economics from the University of Calcutta (Kolkata, India)