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Isabella Hauptman is a 2020 recipient of the Keck School of Medicine scholarship for incoming master’s students. She is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Applied Biostatistics and Epidemiology degree at USC. She was selected as valedictorian of USC’s Class of 2020. What has been your journey so far?
Melissa Lorenzo is a 2020 recipient of the Keck School of Medicine scholarship for incoming master’s students. She is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Biostatistics degree at USC. What has been your journey so far? Born and raised in the San Fernando Valley, I call the Los Angeles
Cassidy Hernandez-Tamayo is a 2020 recipient of the Keck School of Medicine scholarship for incoming master’s students. She is currently pursuing a Master of Public Health degree at USC. What has been your journey over the last few years? I am a 2016 graduate of Iolani School in Honolulu, Hawaii,
Students in Preventive Medicine showcased their work in a series of videos garnering awards in both the Keck School of Medicine Research Video Challenge and the Department of Preventive Medicine contest of the same name. Congratulations go out to the winners – the Department is delighted and proud to share
How does a pandemic impact family planning? Christine Naya, PhD candidate in the Health Behavior Research program at Keck School of Medicine of USC, has been awarded funding from USC Center for the Changing Family at USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences to find out. Naya’s interest in
Hayley W. Sayrs earns her Master of Public Health with a concentration in health services and policy. Pictured: Hayley W. Sayrs. Image by Andrew Zaw. Why did you choose to pursue your degree? I grew up in a family that lacked the stability and support I needed in order to
Eric Nagengast earns his Master of Public Health with a concentration in global health. Eric Nagengast with Malagasy surgeons as part of an Operation Smile mission in Madagascar. Pictured left to right: Raaika, Nagengast, Briand, Romain. Why did you choose to pursue your degree? I am a surgeon with a
Jana Wright earns her Master of Public Health with a concentration in community health promotion. Pictured: Jana Wright, meeting with the office of Senator Harris in DC to advocate for increases in MIECHV funding. Why did you choose to pursue your degree? I hold degrees in both political science and
William Jardell earns his Master of Public Health with a concentration in global health. Pictured: William Jardell at USC University Park Campus. Image by James Wallington Why did you choose to pursue your degree? I’m very fortunate to have traveled around the world specifically during my time at USC. My
Chelsea H. Lee earns her Master of Science in Biostatistics as a progressive degree graduate. Pictured: Chelsea H. Lee. Image by Julian Grajczak. Why did you choose to pursue your degree? I love data and I was inspired from several talks and courses in my undergraduate studies at USC to
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