Katie G. Nelson (MPH ’17) recently helped produce a documentary titled, “American Voices: A Nation In Turmoil.”
Alumni
Michalak (MHA ’14) named to 20 Under 40 List
Liz Michalak (MHA ’14) has been named a 2020 “20 Under 40 Toledo” awardee.
Amuasi (PhD ’14, MS ’14, MPH ’07) receives grant to provide COVID-19 research training in Africa
John Amuasi has been awarded a grant aimed at helping low- and middle-income countries train researchers to tackle the pandemic.
SPH Alumni Society board welcomes four new members
The SPH Alumni Society is pleased to announce the election of four new members to its the board of directors for the upcoming year.
Ikramuddin (MHA ’15) discusses COVID-19’s long-term health challenges on MPR
Farha Ikramuddin explains to MPR News how many COVID-19 patients face long-term health challenges.
Hawthorne (MHA ’01) earns 2020 Minority Business Leader Award
Kisha Hortman Hawthorne has been named a winner of the 2020 Minority Business Leader Awards by the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Lopez (MHA ’19) discusses the problem of medical waste on MPR’s Climate Cast
Toya Lopez explains to show host Paul Huttner how medical waste is a big environmental problem and getting bigger with COVID-19.
Adawe (MPH ’15) and Koch (MPH ’16) named 2020 Bush Fellows
Amira Adawe (MPH ’15) plans to use her fellowship to further her work fighting colorism and Ani Koch (MPH ’16) will study how to make systemic changes to improve health care for marginalized communities.
Tysowsky (MPH ’85) named head of global training and education for Ivoclar Vivadent
George Tysowsky (MPH ’85) is the new head of global training and education for Ivoclar Vivadent.
Niermann (MHA ’20) named medical director for Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare
Micah Niermann (MHA ’20) has been named medical director for Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare in St. Paul, MN.
Careers of Impact: Making health a human right – Chelsea Trcka, MHA ’18
Chelsea Trcka’s executive education at the School of Public Health helped her gain relevant skills at a critical time in her career.
Batulis (MHA ’07) co-authors new book
Nicole Szalay Batulis (MHA ’07) and Danielle Potter recently published a book titled, “Lean Six Sigma Guide for Improving Healthcare.”
