Joffre Carrillo Pincay

Joffre Carrillo Pincay

About me

Academic: Experienced research professor (6 years) in interdisciplinary collaboration within local 
(Universidad de Guayaquil / Universidad Católica Santiago de Guayaquil in Ecuador) and 
international universities (National Taiwan University in Taiwan / John F Kennedy University in 
Netherlands/Curacao / Continental Florida University in USA/Peru), data analysis, and translating 
research into practical solutions for health equity. Skilled in quantitative methods, inferential 
biostatistics as well as proven record as research professor at medical school’s  undergraduate and 
postgraduate programs and project leader in multi-country academic collaborations: 10+ peer
reviewed papers, 1 book, h-index: 4 (since 2020).  


Public Health Specialist and Global Health Researcher with extensive experience (8 years) in 
clinical epidemiology and infectious disease surveillance, and health systems strengthening. 
Expert on designing and implementing field-based studies, evaluating health interventions, and 
advancing evidence-based policy in global health. Trained in international environments across 
Asia (Taiwan) and Latin America and Caribbean (Ecuador, Curacao). I have led and participated 
in multi-institutional projects focusing on disease surveillance, tobacco control, and community
based healthcare and health promotion. My work aligns with WHO and PAHO priorities in 
advancing universal health coverage, data-driven policy, and global health equity through 
collaborative research and program implementation.  

Interests

research interests: applied epidemiology; infectious disease control and prevention; tobacco  control; health systems implementation and evaluation; global health policy; who/paho  program effectiveness and community impact assessment.

Skills

proficient in ibm-spss (v24), statamp (12), google colab, r system, endnote x9.3, and so on.

Activity

From this module, I have gained a deeper understanding of what makes leadership effective, including the importance of values, vision, trust, empathy, and emotional intelligence. I’ve learned that leadership is less about authority and more about inspiring, supporting, and aligning people toward a common purpose, especially during times of change or uncertainty.

I intend to apply these lessons in my work by:

Leading with transparency and integrity, ensuring my team knows not just what we are doing but why.
Actively listening and showing empathy, so team members feel heard and supported, strengthening engagement and collaboration.
Communicating a clear, compelling vision,… >>>

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From this module on measuring good communication, I learned that effective communication isn’t just about sending a message—it’s about ensuring that the message is clearly understood and leads to the intended outcome. Key elements like clarity, tone, feedback, and active listening are essential for successful communication, especially in an online environment where nonverbal cues are limited.

I also learned the importance of setting clear communication guidelines and using tools like rubrics or feedback surveys to assess and improve communication practices regularly.

I intend to apply these principles by being more mindful of how I craft my messages, asking for feedback… >>>

In this module, I learned the importance of effective online communication and the role that netiquette plays in creating a positive and respectful virtual learning environment. I gained a better understanding of how to communicate clearly, respectfully, and professionally in online discussions, emails, and group work.

One key takeaway for me was how a well-defined communication code of conduct helps set expectations and reduces misunderstandings. I also learned about the importance of tone, clarity, and empathy when engaging with peers and instructors in digital spaces.

I intend to apply what I’ve learned by being more mindful of my tone and… >>>

In this module, I learned the importance of effective online communication and the role that netiquette plays in creating a positive and respectful virtual learning environment. I gained a better understanding of how to communicate clearly, respectfully, and professionally in online discussions, emails, and group work.

One key takeaway for me was how a well-defined communication code of conduct helps set expectations and reduces misunderstandings. I also learned about the importance of tone, clarity, and empathy when engaging with peers and instructors in digital spaces.

I intend to apply what I’ve learned by being more mindful of my tone and… >>>

It seems like you're either reflecting on a recent module or being asked to contribute to a discussion forum. To help you craft a strong response, I can guide you through some questions that might help you gather your thoughts:

What was the main focus of the module?

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Application:

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