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Payal Marathe

Payal Marathe

Engagement Manager, McKinsey & Company; Public Health & Neuroscience Background

New York, New York, United States

Summary

Payal Marathe is a skilled management consultant at McKinsey & Company, progressing from Associate to Engagement Manager. She also gained early experience at Grant Thornton LLP and served as a Consultant at Seen@Work, demonstrating a strong foundation in strategic advisory and business operations.
With an MBA from Columbia Business School and a Master's in Public Health from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, Payal combines business acumen with a deep understanding of healthcare systems. Her background also includes a B.A. in Psychology/Neuroscience from Yale University, graduating magna cum laude. statnews
Payal demonstrates a strong commitment to science communication, evidenced by her role as Editor-in-Chief of the Yale Scientific Magazine during her undergraduate studies and her contributions to various scientific publications. She also taught science writing as an 'ESP Teacher' at Yale. closeconcerns+3
Her work showcases a particular interest in mental health and diabetes. She co-authored an article on technology's role in mental health for STAT News and contributed to research on cardiovascular health education for type 2 diabetes patients, reflecting her focus on critical public health issues. statnews+1

Work

Education

Writing

The mental health dilemma: If technology is the problem, can it also be a solution?

December 8, 2020

Co-authored article discussing the paradoxical role of technology in mental health, exploring how apps can address mental health issues while managing screen time concerns.

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1477-P: Insights from Type 2 Diabetes Patients Suggest Need for Cardiovascular Health Education

June 1, 2019

Co-authored a research abstract presented at the American Diabetes Association's Scientific Sessions, focusing on patient insights regarding cardiovascular health education in type 2 diabetes.

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What Makes Us Generous? The Neuroscientist’s Take

April 5, 2016

An article exploring the neurological underpinnings of generosity, discussing the role of the amygdala, value-mirroring neurons, and oxytocin in social decision-making.

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From the Editor: Issue 88.3 “How to Hibernate”

May 9, 2015

An editorial highlighting the ubiquitousness of science in popular culture and the Yale Scientific Magazine's mission to make scientific topics accessible and relevant to everyday questions.

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Your mind on meditation

March 29, 2015

An article detailing the author's personal experience with meditation and exploring the scientific evidence supporting its benefits for happiness, stress reduction, and cognitive function, including neuroplastic changes in the brain.

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Why Yale needs science writing

February 28, 2015

An editorial advocating for the importance of science writing and interdisciplinary education at Yale, emphasizing the need to bridge the divide between humanities and sciences.

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Reducing Wear and Tear

An article about an Argonne National Laboratory distinguished fellow's patent for ultra-fast surface hardening technology.

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Scientists Study Ways to Integrate Biofuels and Food Crops on Farms

An article discussing research from Argonne National Laboratory on optimizing land use to integrate biofuels and food crops while retaining nutrients.

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