Faculty members from the Department of Public Health will present research and lead discussions throughout the conference, and the department will have a major presence at the conference. Please stop and see us at booth number 1913-1915.
The College of Health Professions will also host a Public Health Alumni and Friends Networking Event on Monday, November 9th from 6:30-8:00. Dr. Ian Greaves, the new chair of the Department of Public Health will be the keynote speaker.
A complete schedule of all Department of Public Health faculty, students and staff at the conference will be announced shortly.
The Department of Public Health excels as a regional and
national leader by fostering interdisciplinary collaboration
among researchers, educators, community practitioners, and
private sector leaders. We strive to address community
health needs in a global community to eliminate health
disparities, and to increase the quality and years of
healthy life. The Department of Public Health promotes and
protects public health through quality education, research,
and service. We emphasize disease prevention and treatment,
empowerment, and collective as well as individual
responsibility for health and health care. Our collaborative
partnerships contribute to meeting local, state, national
and global public health needs through conducting research,
training a diverse workforce, and promoting excellence in
practice.
The Department offers a unique Bachelors of Science degree
in public health that is a national model. We offer several
master's programs designed for emerging and experienced
professionals to obtain leadership positions in health
promotion and epidemiologic research, health policy, and
program administration. Offered are the M.S. in
Epidemiology, M.S. in Environmental Health, a Masters in
Clinical Research and Translational Medicine, the Master of
Public Health (M.P.H.) with specialization options in social
and behavioral sciences, epidemiology, health policy,
and global health and a Master of Education with emphasis on
school health and health counseling. There is also a Ph.D.
in Public Health with concentrations in social/behavioral
sciences and health policy.
Degrees offered
B.S., MS in Environmental Health, EdM, MPH, MPH-MD, MPH-DO, MPH-DPM, MPH-MSW, PhD, MS in Epidemiology
Accreditation
Council on Education for Public Health
Dr. Ian A. Greaves
Chairperson
1301 Cecil B. Moore Avenue
Ritter Annex, 9th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19122
T (215) 204-8726
F (215) 204-1854 publichealth@temple.edu
