Claudia Der-Martirosian, PhD U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, USA
Claudia Der-Martirosian is trained as a sociologist and a research methodologist with over 20 years of research experience in both quantitative and qualitative methods. She serves as the associate director of the Veterans Emergency Management Evaluation Center (VEMEC) at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. She guides VEMEC’s research staff to plan and implement research projects on disaster resilience, access to care, hospital readiness, and use of telehealth during disasters and its impact on health for our nation’s veterans during major crises. She has authored over 80 peer-reviewed journal articles in public health-related fields with a keen focus on vulnerable populations.
