Tag: News
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Omid Bagheri Garakani has a passion for health justice and equity
Since a young age, Garakani has been interested in how health impacts not only individuals but their larger communities. After earning his bachelor’s, he knew that he wanted to keep learning. Hear more from Garakani.
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Master of Health Administration program wins sustainability award
The UW Master of Health Administration program, housed in HSPop, is pleased to be the recipient of the 2021 Award for Sustainability in Healthcare Management Education and Practice. Learn more about the award and the students behind it.
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Faculty member Ruth Etzioni co-authors data science textbook
Ruth Etzioni co-authored a new textbook, “Statistics for Health Data Science: An Organic Approach.” The textbook brings together key statistical ideas that are foundational for contemporary investigators in health services, health outcomes, and health policy.
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We stand with the School of Public Health in our commitment to truth, justice, and democracy
We stand with leaders in the UW School of Public Health in condemning the horrific events of January 6, 2020, and remain firm in our commitment to truth, justice, and democracy. We will continue to work to affirm our values in the comings weeks and months.
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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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Teah Hoopes is pivoting to a new career in public health
After working in clinical research for more than a decade, Hoopes knew she needed a master’s degree to take the next step in her career. The UW Online Master of Public Health ended up a perfect fit. Hear more from Hoopes.