Public Health Buckeyes
MPH-VPH student focused on vector-borne diseases in marginalized communities
Tahirah Jones, Veterinary Public Health
Tahirah Jones reflects on background in environmental health, commitment to health equity
Exploring burdens patients face navigating health care system
Rachel Mason, PhD, Health Services Management and Policy
Rachel Mason's passion for addressing health disparities and enthusiasm for interdisciplinary studies drives her research on health care challenges.
Alumna brings public health perspective to transportation safety
Angie Byrne, MPH '06
Alumna Angie Byrne uses her degree to introduce creative and innovative approaches to improve public health on the nation's roads and highways.
Supporting survivors of sexual violence, addiction with healing resources
Paul Matherny, MPH-PEP
A long-time community activist, Paul's dedication to helping people experiencing life at the intersection of sexual and domestic violence, incarceration and addiction is deeply personal.
Student-athlete helps relaunch Columbus public health camp
Katelyn Abeln, BSPH, Public Health Sociology
An Olympic hopeful, Katelyn uses her summer internship to introduce public health to Columbus teens.
Exploring connections between data and policymaking
Rosa Negash, MPH, Epidemiology
Rosa Negash explores some of the most important topics in public health today using her data management and analysis skills.
PhD researcher explores tobacco cessation counseling in Saudi Arabia
Mahmood Alalwan, PhD, Epidemiology
PhD student Mahmood Alalwan is developing a training program for respiratory therapists in Saudi Arabia, with funding from the Alumni Grants and Graduate Research and Scholarship program, equipping them to provide cessation counseling for patients who smoke.
MPH student dreams of becoming a city health commissioner
Kaitlyn Jones, MPH, Health Behavior and Health Promotion
Kaitlyn Jones was drawn to programs in both the College of Public Health and the College of Social Work for their strong focus on advocacy, social justice and policy change.
