Epidemiology Concentration
The DrPH epidemiology concentration offers rigorous training in epidemiologic concepts and methodology. The curriculum allows students to acquire core competencies in epidemiology while utilizing the program’s flexibility to tailor coursework to best serve their individual career goals.
Designed to develop public health leaders, the program focuses on skills such as identifying the factors that affect the health of a population and developing, implementing, and evaluating disease control and prevention strategies to improve public health. Graduates will be prepared to hold progressive leadership positions and conduct applied research in public health practice at the local, state, or national levels, industry, and academia.
Epidemiology DrPH Faculty
Assistant Dean, Academic Affairs
Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology
Chair, Department of Epidemiology
Professor, Department of Epidemiology
Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology
Associate Director of Research, Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska
Vice Chair, Department of Epidemiology
Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology
Professor, Associate Director, Buffett Cancer Center Community Outreach & Engagement
Professor, Dr. Tim Hawks Chair in Cancer Prevention and Population Science
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Office of Educational Services
UNMC College of Public Health
984359 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-4359
Phone: 402-552-9867
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