Meena Maharjan
Public Health Researcher · Data Analyst
Over seven years of international experience in public health research and campaign evaluation, working with partners in the United States, India, Brazil, Colombia, Jamaica, Barbados, and South Africa. Recent work includes building Python and AI-based tools for digital marketing surveillance and public health monitoring.
Featured Work
CANARY Food Policy Program
Led AI-assisted digital marketing surveillance of Coca-Cola's presence during the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, developing Python-based LLM classification tools with explainable AI outputs across seven countries.
You Have the Power to Save Lives
Led multi-stream data analysis for a seven-city overdose prevention campaign targeting Black communities, applying survey-weighted logistic regression and behavioral prediction modeling to measure naloxone uptake and stigma reduction.
AI Classification & Validation Suite
Built a suite of Python automation tools for public health research — including an LLM-based content classifier, automated data validation framework, URL verification system, and citation tracker.