Global and Public Health

Public health is a broad discipline that focuses on the wellness, illness prevention, and health equity for individuals, populations, and communities. Career opportunities in global and public health are diverse, and include areas such as: health services administration, environmental health, data analysis, health policy, biostatistics, epidemiology, health education, mental health, behavioral science, international health, maternal and child health, public health practice, program management, capacity building, and global health delivery.

Dianelis Lopez, Molecular and Cellular Biology

Where are you located now?
São Paulo, Brazil

What are you doing?
I will be engaging with the immigrant community in Brazil through and immersive travel cultural experience, and later on I will be conducting malaria research at the University …

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