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Public Health & Epidemiology

The study of the distribution, determinants, and prevention of disease in populations, and the science of health policy and systems.

0/6 · designed, queued Programs: Online graduate-level certificate-style tracks, epidemiology and biostatistics modules, global health certificates, and CPD.

Research areas

Faculty directory

Department chair · Epidemiology

Prof. Freya Halden

Epidemiologic methods, Infectious disease epidemiology, and Chronic disease epidemiology.

Epidemiologic methodsInfectious disease epidemiologyChronic disease epidemiology
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Professor · Statistical Methods for Health

Prof. Aisha Calder

Statistical inference, Survival & longitudinal analysis, and Causal inference.

Statistical inferenceSurvival & longitudinal analysisCausal inference
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Professor · International Health Systems

Prof. Karim Volk

Global health policy, Health equity, and Health economics & financing.

Global health policyHealth equityHealth economics & financing
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Professor · Exposure Science

Prof. Ingrid Orrin

Environmental epidemiology, Occupational health, and Climate & planetary health.

Environmental epidemiologyOccupational healthClimate & planetary health
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Professor · Health Promotion

Prof. Idris Jorah

Health behavior science, Community & social epidemiology, and Prevention program design.

Health behavior scienceCommunity & social epidemiologyPrevention program design
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Professor · Data & Surveillance

Prof. Ines Haldar

Health data science, Disease surveillance, and Digital & population health analytics.

Health data scienceDisease surveillanceDigital & population health analytics
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