Heather Rilkoff

Class of 2025

Heather Rilkoff is a public health epidemiologist with more than 10 years of experience at local, provincial, national and international levels. Her work includes frontline roles in the COVID-19 response at local and provincial health departments, as well as work with Médecins Sans Frontières in Sierra Leone. Skilled in data analysis and writing, she is dedicated to making complex health information clear and accessible. She is looking forward to exploring underreported local and global public health stories as a DLSPH journalism fellow.