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Reaching the Vision

The department is transforming health care delivery through methodological innovation and is a recognized translational research resource.
Accomplished Faculty

Primary faculty are principal investigators on 75 active extramural grants and contracts amounting to a total funding of over $63 million.
Next Generation

Population and Quantitative Health Sciences is training a next generation of scientists to fulfill the PQHS vision in their masters and doctoral programs.

PQHS GRATITUDE BOARD - Reasons why we are grateful to work in PQHS

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"I find my work in PQHS meaningful because our Department as a whole works to have a positive impact on population health. From a single cell, to a community intervention, to policy implementation, we all have an end goal of truly impacting population health."
“I find my work for PQHS meaningful because I can see it making a difference.”
"The honor of working with colleagues who are intellectually stimulating and have a strong focus on social justice."
"The privilege of holding a position for which professional development is an integral part."
"I am grateful and so appreciative of the warmth and sense of humor that our PQHS colleagues express in our daily communications."

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Upcoming Events

Thursday, August 07, 2025

PHS Comprehensive Project Presentation: “Perceived barriers to healthcare access and prevalence of hypertension and elevated blood glucose among women in India: findings from NFHS-5 data.”

Hosted By: Binoy Shay, MPH, MBBS

Location: Zoom (click calendar below for the link)

Start Time: 3:30 PM

Friday, August 08, 2025

PHS Comprehensive Project Presentation: “Associations of food insufficiency with disordered eating behaviors among US adolescents.”

Hosted By: Jessica Caouette, MS, RDN, LDN

Location: Zoom (click calendar below for the link)

Start Time: 9:00 AM

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