Public Health Buckeyes

Melanie Chen

Biomedical informatics student aims to grow research potential

Melanie Chen, MS, Biomedical Informatics

Melanie Chen is fueled by a passion for genetic science

Jahara Wakeel

Student excited for a career in public health because of its ability to transform lives

Jahara Wakeel, BSPH Public Health Sociology

"I feel that public health is a great degree that can lead to many opportunities to create change in the lives of Americans."

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Choosing public health, for BSPH student, a means to help many

Ben Akoa, BSPH, Public Health Sociology

Ben Akoa has gone all in during his undergraduate education at Ohio State, engaging in research, getting involved in student organizations and taking advantage of his professors' and advisors' knowledge to reach his career goals.