Management Official

Staff Bio

Aaron Aranas, MPH, MBA

Aaron Aranas, MPH, MBA, is the Office of Science Management Official.

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Role at CDC

Aranas directs Office of Science (OS) management and operations efforts including leading the development and execution of the OS budget, managing OS extramural funding, overseeing OS recruitment and staffing actions, and providing leadership on other logistical/administrative processes.

Previous experience

Previously, Aaron served as the Deputy Management Officer in the National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP) and in numerous epidemiologist positions in the Center for Global Health (CGH), Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services (CSELS), and National Immunization Program (NIP).

Prior to joining CDC, Aaron worked as a senior analyst and programmer in the pharmaceutical and health care industries.

Education

Aaron holds a master’s degree in business administration from Georgia State University, a master’s degree in public health from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and a Bachelor of Science degree from Louisiana State University.