Alumni at Work
Alumni at Work
Modernizing Michigan’s Disease Surveillance System
Spring 2022 brought two milestones for Master of Public Health (MPH) graduate Catherine Washington: a new degree and a new full-time position. “I went...
Making Meaningful Public Health Connections
At the start of 2020, Lindsey Rose was paired with MSU researcher Todd Lucas, PhD, C.S. Mott Endowed Professor of Public Health, for her MSU Master of...
A Shout Out to Student Health
What do students need to maintain a healthy lifestyle while in college? That’s what Spartan in Public Health alumnus John Matkovic’s research focuses ...
Frozen in Grief: From Pain to Purpose
You’re six months pregnant, and you get the news that the father of your unborn child has been shot and killed while visiting his family in a town two...
Diminishing COVID-19 Racial Disparities for Tribal Communities
Armed with her MSU master’s degree in public health and more than 25 years of experience, Noel Pingatore, Spartan in Public Health, joined the fight a...
Protecting Health in the Latino Community
Clara Barajas grew up working in farm fields and picking crops with her siblings. As a child, she recalls serving as a translator and helping loved on...
Addressing the Social Determinants of Health in Detroit
Emily Williams is working to improve population health in the Greater Detroit area. With a focus on the social determinants of health, she is addressi...
Lifelong Scholar and Agent of Change
Academic scholarship. Mentoring. Community leadership. Teaching. Research. It seems that Bryan O. Buckley, Spartan in Public Health, has accomplished ...
Public Health Shapes the Human Experience
Terence Gipson works as a research coordinator for the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. Gipson was able to continue his work in Central ...
Promoting Longer, Better Lives
Craig Reed is the director of the Binge and Underage Drinking Initiative with the Institute for Public Strategies. His work focuses on systems change ...
Communicable Disease: Influenza
Sue Kim works as an influenza data analyst for the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. She is responsible for tracking population-based ...
Influencing Healthy Behaviors
Amanda Darche, Spartan in Public Health, works as the Health Communication Specialist and Public Information Officer for the Ingham County Health Depa...
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