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PHS Student Neha Skandan receives Astronaut Scholarship

PHS Student Neha Skandan receives Astronaut Scholarship

Senior Neha Skandan has been awarded the Astronaut Scholarship from the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation (ASF), a nonprofit organization established by the Mercury 7 astronauts. The ASF’s mission is to support […]

For Graduate Students only: TA Positions for Intro to Public Health Course

Dr. Maria Bulzacchelli is seeking TAs for her undergraduate course in the Fall of 2024, AS280.101, Intro to Public Health. The course is held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:00 […]

PHS student Amanda Ferber uses Computer Science to Advance Women’s Health

Check out the recent Whiting School of Engineering article on Amanda Ferber, a fourth-year undergraduate double majoring in computer science and public health, and who is using her Provost’s Undergraduate […]

Dr. Bulzacchelli quoted in Washington Post “Tech at Work” article

In a recent article on Ergonomics in the workplace, our Director of PHS and injury prevent expert, Dr. Maria Bulzacchelli, gave some tips for more becoming comfortable and efficient while […]

Look Who’s Teaching

The PHS Spring 2024 Recap Newsletter highlighted Panagis Galiatsatos, MD, MHS, Associate Professor of Medicine,and his new elective PHS course, entitled “Medicine for the Greater Good: Community Engagement’s Role in […]

2023-2024 Honors in Public Health Studies – Thesis titles

Each independent research project below was conducted under the mentorship of a JHU faculty member while students participated in a two-semester course with Dr. Peter Winch during their final year. […]

PHS Graduate and PHS Teaching Assistant are Student Employees of the Year!

Layann Bashir, a 2024 PHS graduate, and Erin Broas, a former TA for Introduction to Public Health and 2024 MSPH graduate, have been named the university’s Undergraduate and Graduate Student […]

National Public Health Week

It’s National Public Health Week – April 1-7, 2024 ! The American Public Health Association (APHA) is hosting almost a dozen NPHW events this year. They’re all free, but registration is required. […]

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Mental Health Info Sessions

JHU JUNIORS—We are accepting applications for the Bachelors/MHS program in Mental Health! JHU undergraduate students have the unique opportunity to seek early admission to the Master of Health Science (MHS) […]

Epidemic Proportions Survey

For PHS students only: In anticipation of their 20th anniversary edition, Epidemic Proportions, the Public Health undergraduate journal at Johns Hopkins, is collecting information from public health undergraduate students on […]