Connect With A Student - MPH

These MPH and JD/MPH students welcome your questions and look forward to talking with you about Pitt’s MPH and JD-MPH programs.


Desiree Bsales
JD/MPH - 2024
Muhlenberg College


Lysia Gehris
MPH - 2023
University of Pittsburgh


Ashley Hertrich
MPH - 2023
Slippery Rock University


Evan Klein
MPH - 2023
University of Pittsburgh


Madison Myers
JD/MPH - 2024
University of Pittsburgh


Jordan Perkins
MPH, Certificate in Global Health - 2023
Georgia State University (Atlanta, GA)


Aparna Ramani
MPH - 2023
University of Pittsburgh


Min Song
JD/MPH - 2024
University of Pittsburgh


MPH Student News

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Roberts and Hoffman featured in Hulu documentary on anti-vaccine movement 

Roberts and Hoffman featured in Hulu documentary on anti-vaccine movement

HULU - Available now on the streaming service, Vice Investigates “Anti-Vaxx Fever” explores the growing anti-vaccine movement. The documentary features in-depth looks at the varied work of professor Mark Roberts and of student Beth Hoffman (BCHS ’19 ’23). Each uses system science methods to investi... (02/26/2020)
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Four public health students chosen as 2019-20 Pittsburgh Schweitzer Fellows 

Four public health students chosen as 2019-20 Pittsburgh Schweitzer Fellows

Four Pitt Public Health students have been selected as 2019-20 Pittsburgh Schweitzer Fellows. Inngide Osirus and Dzigbordi Kamasa-Quashie of IDM and Yamira Bell and Ariel Snell of the MMPH program will participate for a full year of experiential learning and direct service addressing the needs of d... (05/05/2019)
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Pitt Public Health students gain "invaluable" experience during NAHSE case competition 

Pitt Public Health students gain "invaluable" experience during NAHSE case competition

The NAHSE case competition is a scholarship program for students in health administration, business administration and public health. The team members were ABBY MONYEI (HPM '19), KEXIN CHEN (HPM '19) and DEBORAH WOKPETAH (HPM '20). "They really enjoyed the opportunity to develop their competencies ... (10/30/2018)
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Turning ideas into transformative action: Pitt Public Health students selected as Future Health Leaders 

Turning ideas into transformative action: Pitt Public Health students selected as Future Health Leaders

Complex health issues are easy to determine, but finding solutions can be challenging. Three Pitt Public Health students, ASHLEY SIMENSON (EPI ’19), JESSICA SALERNO (IDM ’20), and KAITLYN SAAL-RIDPATH (HPM ’20) were chosen as part of the inaugural class of Future Health Leaders to present their ide... (10/24/2018)
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Dean's Day 2018 HPM departmental award recipients 

Dean's Day 2018 HPM departmental award recipients

NINA YACOVONI (MPH '18) received the prize for the master's category and RAYMOND VAN CLEVE (PHD '19) received the doctoral prize given by the Department of Health Policy and Management.  (05/07/2018)
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2018 Celebration of Student Awards 

2018 Celebration of Student Awards

On April 28, 2018, Pitt Public Health celebrated recent graduates with awards given upon the culmination of a degree program. Delta Omega's honor society inductees were announced and outstanding thesis/essay and dissertation awards were conferred. Outstanding Student Awards were also given at both ... (04/30/2018)
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Meet Molly Shiflet (HPM '19), Hershey Scholarship Awardee 

Meet Molly Shiflet (HPM '19), Hershey Scholarship Awardee

“From a very young age I knew I wanted to pursue a career in service and helping others, says Molly Shiflet. “The field of public health seemed like a perfect fit.” When the time came to look at graduate schools, Shiflet says she immediately was drawn to Pitt Public Health for its strong national... (03/01/2018)
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HPM’s Ware awarded Goldstein Award for work on Emergency Law Inventory (ELI) 

HPM’s Ware awarded Goldstein Award for work on Emergency Law Inventory (ELI)

JD/MPH student ALIX WARE (HPM ’19) was awarded the 2017 Bernard D. Goldstein Award in Environmental Health Disparities and in Public Health Practice for her work on the development of the Emergency Law Inventory (ELI). Created to help individuals navigate through 1,500 law summaries impacting volun... (12/08/2017)
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