PhD Program in Public & Community Health

PhD Program in Public & Community Health

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About the PhD Program


MCW's Institute for Health and Society offers the only PhD Program of its kind in Wisconsin and one of very few nation-wide with the purpose of transforming the research paradigm in public and community health by integrating the rigors of traditional public health sciences with the essential components of community health improvement through participation and partnership. 

Read more about the PhD Program.

Applications for Fall 2013
 are no longer being accepted.

 

NEW Application deadline: January 15th
Information on applying can be found at:

   Apply Online for PhD in Public & Community Health

 

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PhD Program Goals

  • Educate graduates who will conduct original research, impact policy development and become future faculty scholars with public and community health expertise.
  • Emphasize integrated, interdisciplinary approaches to address important public and community health issues.
  • Capitalize on the diverse strengths of health sciences, population health, medicine, nursing and the social and behavioral sciences. 

 

Join us at the Wisconsin Public Health Association Conference

May 21 - 23, 2013
Wisconsin Dells, WI

Look for us at the American Public Health Annual Meeting & Expo in Boston MA

November 2 - 6, 2013
Booth 1240

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April 1-7, 2013 was National Public Health Week. Check the website to view activities.


View the video, Public Health - Saves Lives-Saves Money

 

Program Highlights
Rebekah Angove, doctoral candidate, is a guest panelist at Loaded with Information!

Dr. Laura Cassidy is program director of a new public health traineeship grant.

Dr. John Meurer talks about public health efforts and root causes of illness.

Dr. Carol Galletly is PI on grant to study tensions criminalization of HIV exposure create in public health.

Contact Us

Please contact us with any questions regarding the PhD Program in Public and Community Health.

414-955-4517 or phdpch@mcw.edu

 

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