This past June, Chris Georgas, an M.P.H. student with a concentration in social and behavioral sciences, presented at the UF College of Medicine’s annual Pediatric Science Day. Georgas’ work, conducted with the UF Diabetes Institute, focuses on the testing of fecal elastase as a possible predictive biomarker of type 1…
Johanzynn Gatewood, an MPH graduate of the College of Public Health, recently published the article "Social Media in Public Health: Strategies to Distill, Package, and Disseminate Public Health Research" in the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. Learn more about her journey in the MPH program and her flourishing career as a Health Communications Specialist. The article can be read in its entirety here.
Online MPH Social and Behavioral Sciences student Abigail Goerk is partnering with the CARE for AIDS organization.
Student Essentials ProSeries The ProSeries is a series of professional development presentations for online and campus MPH students.
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Program Overview An MPH degree can be a useful addition to many other academic programs. Since public health activities are carried out through numerous public entities and private firms, an MPH degree can serve many careers very well. The University of Florida provides a framework for individuals in any PhD…
Program Overview The College of Public Health and Health Professions has a long-standing commitment to treatment and rehabilitation of individuals with chronic diseases and disabilities. Adding a public health, population-based set of skills to the research training in this PhD program produces a uniquely-qualified researcher. Individuals who complete this program…
Program Overview Students with an interest in public health medicine and policy may choose to pursue a combination MD/MPH degree offered collaboratively by the College of Medicine and the College of Public Health and Health Professions. Students who choose to pursue a combination MD/MPH degree will be able to take…
Program Overview The DVM/MPH degree is offered jointly by the College of Public Health and Health Professions and the College of Veterinary Medicine. Applicants interested in veterinary public health should consider the DVM/MPH combination degree program at the University of Florida. Veterinarians with MPH degrees are increasingly in demand because of…
Program Overview The PharmD/MPH combination degree program prepares pharmacists who can dispense medications and manage disease states within a population-based public health framework. The knowledge and skills of pharmacists in pharmaceutical science and clinical pharmacy together with public health, create an excellent foundation for graduates to seek positions in the…
