Graduate school in Ann Arbor, Michigan, US
TheUniversity of Michigan School of Public Health is thepublic health school of theUniversity of Michigan , a public research university inAnn Arbor, Michigan , United States. The school is one of the oldest schools of public health in the country and is considered one of the top schools focusing on health in the United States. Founded in 1941, the School of Public Health grew out of the University of Michigan's degree programs in public health, some of which date back to the 19th century.
The University of Michigan School of Public Health consists of six academic departments:[ 1]
Department of Biostatistics Department of Environmental Health Sciences Department of Epidemiology Department of Health Behavior and Health Equity Department of Health Management and Policy Department of Nutritional Sciences Larry Brilliant , physician, epidemiologist, technologist, author, and the former director of Google's philanthropic arm, Google.org[ 7] [ 8] Julio Frenk , former Minister of Health in Mexico, former dean of Harvard School of Public Health[ 9] David Michael Green , MacArthur Foundation Fellow[ 10] Mary Hawn , chair of surgery atStanford University and member of theNational Academy of Medicine [ 11] Albert H. Wheeler , first African-American Mayor of Ann Arbor, Michigan[ 12] [ 13] Mona Hanna-Attisha , pediatrician who was a key whistleblower revealing theFlint Water Crisis which exposed children to dangerous levels of lead inFlint, Michigan [ 14] ^ "Academic Departments | University of Michigan School of Public Health" .sph.umich.edu . Retrieved2026-01-23 .^ Jali, Priyanka; Deshpande, Manjusha S.; Khopkar-Kale, Priyanka; Tripathy, Srikanth (2024-11-25)."Dr. Thomas Francis Jr.: A Legacy of Vaccine Innovation and Public Health Advancement" .Cureus .16 (11).doi :10.7759/cureus.74451 ISSN 2168-8184 .PMC 11669739 PMID 39726515 . ^ "Rebecca Hasson, PhD | Detroit Urban Research Center" .www.detroiturc.org . Retrieved2025-07-02 .^ Slootmaker, Estelle (2024-11-19)."Public health and AI: Great potential and a need for ethical policies" .Flintside . Retrieved2025-07-02 . ^ "Interview with Dr. Neal Krause [A019] – Public Health, Religion, and Spirituality Network" . Retrieved2025-07-02 .^ Shampo, Marc A.; Kyle, Robert A. (1998-12-01)."Jonas E. Salk—Discoverer of a Vaccine Against Poliomyelitis" .Mayo Clinic Proceedings .73 (12): 1176.doi :10.4065/73.12.1176 .ISSN 0025-6196 .PMID 9868416 . ^ Hafner, Katie (2006-09-14)."Philanthropy Google's Way: Not the Usual" .The New York Times .ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved2025-06-06 . ^ Candid."Google.org Head Steps Down" .Philanthropy News Digest (PND) . Retrieved2025-06-06 . ^ "Julio Frenk" .Results for Development . Retrieved2025-06-06 .^ "David Green" .www.macfound.org . Retrieved2025-06-06 .^ "Drs. Hawn, Pugh Elected to NAM" .Surgery . Retrieved2025-06-06 .^ "Relentless Warrior: Al Wheeler - Ann Arbor's First Black Mayor | Ann Arbor District Library" .aadl.org . Retrieved2025-06-06 .^ Stanton, Ryan (2021-02-28)."The story of Albert Wheeler, Ann Arbor's first and only Black mayor" .mlive . Retrieved2025-06-06 . ^ "First Person: Mona Hanna-Attisha" .American Scientist . 2019-08-06. Retrieved2025-06-06 .
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