Rob Baker

Rob Baker

Deputy Director, Partnership Experience

Rob Baker leads a team that works to streamline existing or implement new technologies to improve the experience of external partners who collaborate on research projects with the Institute for Disease Modeling (IDM) or independently use IDM’s modeling tools.

Before joining IDM, Rob worked in the wireless telecommunications industry, in roles ranging from test project management, systems architecture, and server and systems administration to technical writing, data analysis, database administration and architecture, customer and vendor management, interactive voice recognition analysis, and software development, deployment, and partner support.

Rob recently completed the Executive Education program at the University of Washington’s Foster School of Business and is working toward a B.S. in business management to further extend his knowledge and experience.

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