The UW Department of Health Systems and Population Health (HSPop) supports, connects, and celebrates its alumni who work around the world and country on some of the most pressing public health issues.
Our alumni transform communities, lead health organizations, find solutions to emerging public health challenges, promote the latest evidence-based practices and interventions, respond to rapidly evolving disease outbreaks, and so much more — saving and improving millions of lives.
Alumni Stories
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Tommy McAuliffe is helping people who are experiencing poverty, mental health crises, and substance use disorders
While working as a firefighter and EMT, McAuliffe saw the significant effort to help those experiencing mental health and substance abuse issues, as well as extreme poverty. McAuliffe wanted to earn an MPH to understand the bigger picture. Hear more from McAuliffe.
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Lee Hicks has a passion for global health
Hicks developed an interest in international work early in her academic career. During her experience at organizations providing youth education and HIV/AIDS peer education, she realized global health is the field for her. Hear more from Hicks.
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Muhammad Alsayid is advancing his career in health care research
After completing his medical residency, Alsayid knew health care research was the direction he wanted to go. He shares about how the Online MPH program helped accelerate his career into research.
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Anu Asnani is developing and evaluating care coordination programs
The UW Online MPH program helped Asnani gain the skills she needed to advance her career, including leadership, time management and public speaking skills. Hear more from Asnani.
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Glenda Monterroza is advancing health equity through philanthropy
Monterroza was working at Kaiser on grants, community health collaboratives, and health promotion events when she caught the public health “bug.” She decided she wanted to pursue her MPH. Hear more from Monterroza.
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Career Services
We offer a variety of services and resources to support our alumni, from email lists to advising. Check with our individual programs on their offerings, as well as what services alumni can access with the university and UW School of Public Health.
Support Current Students
Alumni can also help support current HSPop students and future public health leaders through various fund options.