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The UW School of Public Health and Dean Hilary Godwin are pleased to announce India J. Ornelas has been named the interim chair of the Department of Health Systems and Population Health (HSPop) .
Ahoua Koné, co-chair of the School of Public Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee, has received the 2022 Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Award.
Top statistician leads health research in Taiwan
What influenced you to pursue a degree in nutritional sciences?
Growing up with a large extended Puerto Rican family, food was a way for us to show and give love. It has always been one of my greatest passions and interests and I knew from a young age that it would somehow be involved in what I pursued professionally. I attended culinary school and worked in kitchens in Seattle for about 7 years.
Partnering with communities to improve Native health
Innovating the study of workplace exposures
Creating high-impact statistical methods for genomic data
Protecting the Pacific from the effects of climate change
Uncovering the adverse reactions of commonly used drugs
Setting a standard of public service in Snohomish County
Using creativity to prevent new HIV infections in Africa
Addressing the needs of Washington’s Latinx communities
Building community resilience to prevent ACEs & foster equity
Helping governments strengthen health systems & defeat malaria, TB, HIV
A leader in Seattle’s community health center movement