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Yao Yao is a seasoned professional in global health, currently serving as a Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist at the International Training and Education Center for Health (I-TECH) since July 2020. Key contributions include developing a monitoring and evaluation framework for a global data modernization initiative, utilizing machine learning for healthcare data analysis in Haiti, and implementing evaluations of health information systems in Côte d'Ivoire. Yao has previous experience as a Research Fellow at Gates Ventures, focusing on maternal health quality measures and analyses of home births. As a Teaching Assistant at the University of Washington, Yao facilitated courses in global health and implementation science. Prior roles include significant research and project management positions at Health Alliance International, Save the Children International, and various academic and health organizations. Yao holds a Ph.D. in Global Health Implementation Science and has a strong academic background in health policy and management.