What’s Inside:
Alumni Working in Federal and State Government
Debra Waldron–Ensuring Services to Address the Needs of Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs
Traci Mouw–Helping Hungry Kids: Combating Food Insecurity Through Policy
Michelle Dynes–Global Public Health: Improving Communities of Women and Children
Karen Kun–Enhancing Global Health and Women’s Health through Evaluation Research
Annie Fedorowicz–Protecting the Public’s Health through Immunization
Alumni Working in Health Care Services and Education
Mark Bergeron–Reducing Minnesota’s Preterm Births: Big Goals for the Smallest Babies
Julia P. Joseph-Di Caprio–Leadership in Health Systems: The Necessity of Diversity
Amy Gilbert–Inspired by Patient Pathways to Promote a Lifetime of Health and Wellness
Jeffrey Wigren–Consumer-driven Care: Understanding the Individual to Treat Illness and Promote Wellness
Charles N. Oberg–Lucky
Alumni Working in Research and Evaluation
Nora Johnson–Prevention Research with Individuals to Strengthen Communities
Gillian Lawrence–Transforming the Quality and Use of Data through Research Management and Information Visualization
Andrea Mayfield–Advancing Public Health through High Quality, Usable Data
Laura LaCroix-Dalluhn–Connecting Public Health and Public Policy: Providing Sustainable, Systems-level Solutions
Alumni Working in Policy
Amy Bush Stevens–Using Research Skills to Translate Data into Policy in Ohio
Michelle Strangis–Using Partnerships to Build Capacity: Changing Cultural Norms and Policies in Minnesota and Abroad
Lauren Gilchrist–Addressing Big Problems Through Policy: The View from the Minnesota Governor’s Office
Alumni Working in Academia
Laura Duckett–Creating Institutional Change: Breastfeeding Advocacy, Research, and Policies
Scott Harpin–Integrating Nursing and Public Health to Serve Vulnerable Youth