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6th Annual Exploring Public Health Careers

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

4:30 PM-7:00 PM

The annual "Exploring Public Health Careers: Making the Most of Your Public Health Career" provides the opportunity for current MPH students to connect with recent graduates of the MPH program. The event includes discipline specific panels for current students and a networking reception for students and alumni. Panelists from past events have included individuals from the CDC, local health departments and hospitals, international health organizations and healthcare companies.

Exploring Public Health Careers was designed to connect you to public health professionals and to educate you on how to make the most of your career. In addition, it can help 1st year students make an informed choice when choosing their concentrations.

4:00 PM Registration

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM  Discipline Specific Career Panels

Health Management and Policy Panel
Environmental and Occupational Health Panel
Community Health and Prevention Panel
Epidemiology and Biostatistics Panel

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM  Students & Alumni Networking Reception

Registration for the panels and networking reception is required. Only SPH students may attend the panels, but all SPH alumni are invited to the Networking Reception. Please register here.

Panelists for 2015

Health Management and Policy Panel

Lauren Bruce, MPH’12
Program Coordinator, Society for Family Planning

Amitoj Chatrath, MPH’13
Research Analyst, Independence Blue Cross

Naima Jihad, MPH’07
Medical student, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Phoebe Jones, MPH’14
Senior Policy Analyst, Public Policy & Association Affairs, Independence Blue Cross

Amanda Teeple, MPH’14
Senior Specialist, Johnson & Johnson

Environmental and Occupational Health Panel

Cecilia Sara Alcala, MPH’14
ASPPH Environmental Health Fellow, States Environmental Protection Agency

Andrea Davis, MPH’12, CPH
Project Manager, Firefighter Safety Culture Project, Drexel University School of Public Health

Joshua T. Glueck, MPH’11
Project Coordinator, Berks Community Health Center

Community Health and Prevention Panel

Jazzmin Cooper, MPH’13
Replication Field Coordinator, DU – Center for Healing Hurt People

Quinney Harris, MPH’11
Program Manager, The National W.I.C. Office

Latreaca Ivy, MPH ‘10
Clinical Research Coordinator, Drexel University College of Medicine

Amelia Kermis, MPH’13
Public Affairs Specialist, USDA-FSIS (United States Dept. of Agriculture)

Falguni Patel, MPH’14
Quantitative Research Coordinator, DUSPH Center for Hunger-Free Communities

Epidemiology and Biostatistics Panel

M. Christina Dogbey, MPH’07
MPH Epidemiologist Surveillance Specialist, Tuberculosis Control Program, Philadelphia Department of Public Health

Lauren Finn, MPH’13
Surveillance Coordinator and former CDC/CSTE Fellow, Philadelphia Department of Public Health

Angelique Hopkins, MPH’09
Feasibility Specialist, Bristol-Myers Squibb

Bailey Ingraham Lopresto, MS’14
Biostatistician, Christiana Care Health System

Jenna Kelly, MPH’11
KIDS Plus Provider Analyst, Philadelphia Department of Public Health

Sana Khan , MPH’14
Senior Data Analyst, Health Market Science

Paul Turcotte, MPH’14
Data Analyst, AJ Drexel Autism Center

Contact Information

Kayli Moran
267.359.6089
kmoran@drexel.edu

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Location

Nesbitt Hall

Audience

  • Graduate Students
  • Alumni