master of public health

In this episode, Jan K Carney, MD, MPH joins the show to tell us all about getting a master's in public health (MPH). We discuss the admissions process, concentrations, research, advice, and more!

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TIMESTAMPS:

• (0:00) Introduction
• (2:30) What is a Masters in Public Health (MPH)
• (10:56) What Types of Jobs for Those with a Public Health Masters
• (20:59) Admissions Requirements
• (25:00) What is Global Health Concentration
• (34:08) Understanding Research & Studies
• (37:14) Advice for Nurses Interested in a Public Health Masters

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ABOUT THE GUEST

Dr. Carney is Associate Dean for Public Health and Health Policy, and Professor of Medicine, at the Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont (UVM). She earned an AB from Middlebury College, MD from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from the Harvard School of Public Health. She previously served as Vermont’s Commissioner of Health under three gubernatorial administrations. In this role, she developed and implemented Vermont’s first outcome-based approach to improving public health, modeled on the national Healthy People initiative, combining clinical and community-based prevention. 

At the University of Vermont, Dr. Carney developed and directed the graduate public health programs at the Larner College of Medicine, including a Master of Public Health and a new concentration in Global Health Leadership. She is the author of 3 public health textbooks, including Controversies in Public Health & Health Policy, and the most recent, A History of Public Health: From Past to Present. Dr. Carney’s areas of research expertise include building and sustaining community-academic partnerships, translational research, and reducing disparities in rural areas. She is a member of the Association of Schools and Programs in Public Health and serves as a member of the Board of Regents of the American College of Physicians.

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Asyria Daniels, MPH is a public health advocate dedicated to improving health and racial equity through community engagement, multi-sector partnerships, and research. She got her Bachelor's of Science in Health and Human Performance-Exercise Science at The Citadel while also being a NCAA D1 Athlete. She then went on to get her Master of Public Health at Georgia State University. She currently works as a Program Coordinator at The Center for Black Health & Equity.  

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In this episode Yasmin Kashfipour, MPH, talks about her public health journey up until where she currently works as a Consumer Engagement Consultant for Humana. She talks about her love for both business and public health and how this role was the perfect fit for her after completing her MPH. Yasmin started off as a Microbiology Major at the University of Georgia, however she took many different classes during undergrad. Yasmin has also founded the Akbar Rasteagr Foundation - which is an Iranian international non-profit memorial foundation focused on pediatric cancer - with family. This was done in memory of her grandfather who passed. After seeing that she wanted to work in the public health field, Yasmin did her Master of Public Health at Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University where she graduated in May of 2019. During her MPH she had several roles and also had an Orise Fellowship position her second year. Be sure to check out this episode to learn insights from Yasmin's public health journey especially how she relates finding the right relationship to finding the right job.

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Katherine Pizarro, MPH sits down to talk about University of Florida's public health programs - the Master of Public Health program, the Bachelors of Public Health program and the combined Bachelors/Masters of Public Health program. Additionally, we get to hear Katherine's public health career story through University of Florida's MPH program as well as UF's Bachelors of Health Sciences program. Listen to this episode to hear why you should choose to pursue a public health degree at the University of Florida. And hear how Katherine's journey has led her to become the Health Science and Public Health Programs Recruiter at University of Florida College of Public Health. #GoGators

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Sasha Bernard, MPH sits down and chat about her journey from doing her bachelors and starting her Trinidadian NGO (Bridges to the Heart) helping to address intergenerational gaps. The then goes on to talk about her thoughts of switching from Bachelors of Biology with a focus on going to medical school to then switching and choosing to pursue her Master of Public Health (MPH) at Loma Linda University. She shares her perspectives on the differences she realized between the Trinidadian public health climate and the US public health climate. She has big dreams for her career and I'm glad i can share this part of her journey so far.

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LaTonya Bynum, MPH, CHES shares her humble story from being secretary to becoming a Rural Health Senior Analyst at the Arkansas Department of Health. She is a serial entrepreneur with a successful book and another on the way as well as a CHES guide app and her own company. She talks about her path from undergraduate with tips on getting exempt from the GRE to get into her Master of Public Health degree. She highlights the two important transferable skills that accelerated her public health career that she learnt from ToastMasters International - communication and leadership - and how that transformed her life. She then talks about her transition to starting her own company and transferring her public health skills to the tech field. She is a true public health entrepreneur.

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