Meet Our DrPH Students
The Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) program is designed to provide the knowledge, skills and experiences to prepare the next generation of public health leaders and chief health strategists to advance public health and health equity.
View our DRPH students' profiles below.
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Maeh is a Presidential Management Fellow and Public Health Analyst on the Policy, Strategy, and Translation Team in the Centers for Disease Control and Preventio... -
Jessica is a Health Communications Specialist with the Office of Minority Health and Health Equity at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). She s...
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Dan has worked at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for seventeen years, first as a Public Health Advisor in sexually transmitted disease, immunizat...
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Josephine is a Research Associate in the Department of Health Policy and Behavioral Sciences in School of Public Health at Georgia State University. In this role...
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Tony serves as a Research Associate II on the Community Health Systems Development Team at the Georgia Health Policy Center. Prior to that, he served as the He...
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Michelle is a specialist in health impact assessment (HIA), health promotion, community-based participatory research, and environmental health at the Georgia Hea...
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Amy has been working for the past 11 years as a disaster epidemiologist in the National Center for Environmental Health on the Disaster Epidemiology and Response...
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Joel has been working for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for the past 10 years. He currently serves as the Team Lead for Strategy and Planning fo...
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Kinda works in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Influenza Division International Program, providing technical support on influenza surveillance c...
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Leigh is the senior advisor to the director of Georgia Health Policy Center at Georgia State University. Her work focuses on working across sectors to address th...
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Samuel is currently working as a Public Health Policy Analyst with Northrop Grumman’s Health Protection and Promotion Operating Unit. His scope of work includes ...
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Amanda is a Senior Program Officer in the Noninfectious Disease Department at the CDC Foundation. Prior to that, she served as Project Coordinator and Data Analy...
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André is a microbiologist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the National Botulism and Enteric Toxins Laboratory. In this role, his prima...
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Kristy has been a Public Health Advisor at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention since 2011. She currently leads the Capacity Building and Program ...
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Carrie currently works as a Research Associate II at the Center of Excellence for Children’s Behavioral Health at the Georgia Health Policy Center. Her work with...
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Shaunda previously served as the Director of Tobacco Prevention for San Mateo County California. In that role, she oversaw the implementation of more than a doze...
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Ebony has been an Epidemiologist at the Georgia Department of Public Health for more than 10 years and serves as team lead for the Vaccine-Preventable Disease Epidemiolog...
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Stephanie is a Registered Nurse whose work has been focused on improving chronic disease health outcomes for the past 26 years. She received her bachelor’s degre...
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Jyll currently works as the Outreach & Communications Coordinator for Prevent Child Abuse Georgia. She was previously an ORISE fellow at the Centers for Dise...
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Asalif serves as the Associate Director for the Strengthening Outbreak Notification and Response Program at the Task Force for Global Health. In this role, he is responsi...
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Kayla is a Public Health Analyst working in the Division of Healthcare Quality and Promotion within the Surveillance Branch at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevent...
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Anna is a Health Scientist on the Fertility and Epidemiology Studies Team within the Division of Reproductive Health (DRH) at the Centers for Disease Control and Preventi...
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Colvette is a research fellow and a member of the Health Equity Steering Committee in the Division of Violence Prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Preventio...
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Lauren is an Associate at John Snow Research and Training Institute, Inc., in their Health Services Division where she is involved in a wide range of projects. Her expert...
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Victoria serves as the Hispaniola Initiative Senior Program Associate at The Carter Center, leading efforts to eliminate malaria and lymphatic filariasis in the Dominican...
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Neha is an Epidemiologist with the Division of Global HIV and TB (DGHT) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) with over 10 years of experience in data a...
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Jamal is a public health consultant, health communications expert, and PrEP advocate based in Atlanta, GA. He is currently an ORISE Health Communications Fellow at the Ce...
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Shelby is the Senior Director of Public Health at the Alzheimer’s Association. In this role, she oversees national implementation of the Healthy Brain Initiative and the ...
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Anna is a Public Health Advisor with the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (...
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Mondie works as a project manager at the Public Health Informatics Institute (PHII), a program of the Task Force for Global Health. In this role, she supports a portfoli...
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Adam is a Public Health Analyst at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention on the Policy and Partners...
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Jake is a microbiologist in the Division of Bacterial Diseases (DBD) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). He focuses on supporting the molecular diagn...
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Zeshan is an epidemiologist in the Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). He is responsible for coordina...
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Suzanne is a Public Health Analyst in the Global Immunization Division at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In this role, she is responsible for provi...
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Lura works as the director of practice support at the Public Health Informatics Institute (PHII), a program for the Task Force for Global Health. Lura oversees the succes...
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Latoya is a Public Health Communication Specialist working in the Division of HIV Prevention on the Research and Evaluation Team within the Prevention Communication Branc...
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Tebitha is a Statistician at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Agency of Toxic Substance Disease Registry (ATSDR) where she serves as a Heal...
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Jennifer is a Health Scientist with the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In her role, sh...
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Calvin is a Nashville native but has called Atlanta home for almost a decade. He began his public health career as an epidemiology ORISE fellow at the Travelers' Health B...
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Shana is the Director of Evaluation and Equity in the Office of Health Equity and Inclusive Excellence at Vanderbilt Health (Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Vand...
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Pablo Topete is a Senior Lead Research Scientist at ICF, a global consulting and technology services company that provides various services for governments and businesses...
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Denice (she/her) currently serves as the Project Manager for Outreach and Diversion at Partners for HOME, the lead agency for the Atlanta Continuum of Care. Her primary r...
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Jacques is currently an ORISE fellow in the Division of Global Health Protection at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), where he...
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Carolina is a Health Scientist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the Division of Laboratory Sciences. She uses data-driven approaches an...
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Julianne is an epidemiologist in the Division of Healthcare Quality and Promotion at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) where she currently ser...
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Antionette is an epidemiologist at the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH). With over 14 years of experience in epidemiology, Antionette has conducted surv...
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La’Keidra currently serves as the System of Care (SOC) Program Manager with the Center of Excellence for Children’s Behavioral Health within the Georgia Health P...
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Rahsaan is a Health Scientist on the Consultation and Emergency Response Team in the Division of Healthcare Quality and Promotion (DHQP) at the Centers for Disea...
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Angela currently serves as an Epidemiologist in the Global Immunization Division of the Center for Global Health at the Centers for Disease Control and Preventio...
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Johanna is an Administrative Director for the Center of Reproductive Health Research in the Southeast (RISE), housed at Emory University. Prior to her administra...
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Cara works in the Center for Vaccine Equity at the Task Force for Global Health, where she is responsible for the monitoring and evaluation of respiratory virus ...
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Joi serves as the Director of Health Initiatives at Georgia Institute of Technology. She plays a key role in developing and implementing evidence-based public he...
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Nancy is a Health Scientist in the Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), where she manages so...
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Sika has worked in public health with the federal government for over ten years. She is currently a Public Health Analyst with the Department of Health and Human...
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Aira Jae is a Public Health Analyst in the Division of Home Visiting and Early Childhood Systems at the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). In t...
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Lauren has been working for the past 6 years as a nuclear engineer developing plans and software for radiation and nuclear preparedness in the National Center fo...
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Bonnie serves as the Executive Director of Foundation Partnerships at CARE, a global nonprofit working toward poverty alleviation, social justice and women’s emp...
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Bridget is an Epidemiologist at CDC in the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control where she serves as a Science Officer for the National Violent Death...
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Shacara has 15 years of public health experience including work in academic research and both state and federal agencies. She has worked at the Centers for Disea...
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Sherry has spent the last 16 years working in Chronic Disease Prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Her experience includes plannin...
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Meg works in the International Influenza Program at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, where her role and interests have grown and shifted as new pr...
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Peter serves as a senior public health advisor at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention where he manages a complex portfolio of state and local partners...
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Juliana currently works as an epidemiologist with the Fulton County Board of Health, managing and investigating reportable infectious diseases. Prior to that, sh...
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Sasha is a Georgia native with a decade of public health experience in rural and urban settings. For the past three years, Sasha has worked as an epidemiologist ...
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Priya has been with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) since 2001. In her role as an Associate Service Fellow in the Lab Branch, Division of HI...
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Larissa is the Associate Director of Research within the Health Services Research Center in Emory University’s School of Medicine. In this role, she has executiv...
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Allison is currently a lab and research projects manager in the Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics where she ove...
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Beth is an instructor for the Baylor University Online MPH program, and has previously held faculty positions at Kansas State University, University of Rhode Isl...
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Sarah has been practicing as a Nurse Midwife since 2012 and is currently providing full scope midwifery care for women in Georgia at Kaiser Permanente and Emory ...
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Daniel has worked at the intersection of advocacy and assisting communities impacted by HIV for the past decade in Atlanta, GA. He most recently served as Direct...
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Kiara currently works as a Clinical Research Coordinator III at Emory University’s School of Medicine. In her role, she manages and executes various clinical tri...
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Shari has contributed to the field of public health at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) since 2008 in various roles, including strategic oper...
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Stephanie is the Director of the National Center for Prenatal and Postnatal Resources at the University of Kentucky’s Human Development Institute. She develops h...
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Jasmine is the Senior Project Manager of Performance at the City of Atlanta Executive Offices, Partners for HOME. She collaborates with Atlanta Continuum of Car...
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Beatriz is a Project Coordinator for the CDC Foundation supporting the Women’s Health and Fertility Branch in the CDC’s Division of Reproductive Health. She coll...
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Nickie joined the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in 2016 as a Presidential Management Fellow in the Division of Global HIV & TB. She curren...
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Erin Stokes works as an epidemiologist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention where she serves as a Science Officer in the Division of Overdose Preven...
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Emily has been working at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for the past 8 years in the Division of Global HIV & TB, under the President’s Emerg...
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Adewole is a Public Health Analyst in Northrop Grumman’s Health Protection and Promotion Operating Unit, where he has been supporting the Centers for Disease Prevention ...
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