Rutgers School of Public Health students gain firsthand insights into Latino health inequities through international collaboration.
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Fabrizio Drago, MPH, a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) student in the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology at the Rutgers School of Public Health, is tackling complex issues through research that blends methodological rigor with a deep commitment to real-world impact.
A new study from Rutgers School of Public Health researchers underscores disparities in hepatitis A vaccination among men who have sex with men, particularly among racial and ethnic minority groups.
Miss Newark USA 2024 Osasenaga Iyamu has challenged societal expectations and carved a path that intertwines public health, pageantry and mentorship.
As a student at the Rutgers School of Public Health, Iyamu is earning her Master of Public Health degree in Environmental Health Sciences in May 2025.
We're excited to continue our series highlighting the 2024–2025 Wellness PHirst Ambassadors!
Each ambassador is making a meaningful impact by promoting wellness and supporting their peers. In our last feature, we introduced Emily, sharing her research interests in addressing public health misinformation and its contributions to health outcomes in underserved communities.
In our next spotlight, we sat down with Hannah Heideveld, a Master of Public Health (MPH) student with a concentration in Epidemiology, to discuss her journey and the significance of promoting and leading with wellness PHirst.
Abanoub Armanious is a first-generation student whose path to higher education has been shaped by resilience, determination, and overcoming obstacles.
We sat down with him to discuss his experiences, which not only fueled his success but also served as a powerful reminder of the unique perspectives that first-generation students bring to public health.