Simplifying Statistics and Optimizing Patient Care
Allison Burlock
Allison Burlock has made it her mission to make statistics easier for everyone to understand, and to improve patient care while doing so.
Alumni,Nutritional Sciences
Navy Veteran Pursues Career in Nutritional Sciences
Isa Kujawski, MPH '18
After 9 years of active duty in the US military, Isa Kujawski switched gears to pursue her passion for health and wellness and explore the connections between nutrition and mental health.
Deciphering the Data Behind Emojis
Hamdan Azhar
Hamdan Azhar's training in biostatistics has helped him move from Presidential campaigns to social media giants. Now he is forging ahead in data journalism, and his emoji analysis is helping us understand the bigger picture.
You Have Health Insurance--Is It Working for You? The Burdens of Access, Money, and Stress in Managing Care
Minal Patel
Minal Patel first gained an appreciation for the complexities patients with chronic disease face while working with them in situations where other forces made decision-making challenging.
Data in Action: Alum Lauded for Success in Mentoring Uses Epidemiology Research to Serve
Rebecca Prevots
“As an epidemiologist, these traditional tools for collecting, organizing, and interpreting data are our bread and butter—What diseases are out there? Who is getting them? Why are they getting sick?” Prevots says. “Public health is all about data in action, and we want to do research that ultimately has an impact on clinical practice and policy.”
Leadership, Public Health, and Michigan: Supporting the Next Generation
Elizabeth Wainstock
“What I love about Michigan Public Health is our mentoring and teaching. We’re lucky to have a vast network of professors and alumni who can help students achieve their goals,” Wainstock says.