Learn more about students from the YSPH Class of 2025
FEATURED May 14, 2025Top of the Class: 2025 Student Awards
- May 16, 2025
YSPH volunteers fan out across New Haven for 10th annual Day of Service
- May 15, 2025
Amy Justice Receives 2025 John M. Eisenberg Award for Career Achievement in Research
- May 15, 2025Source: CNN
Dean Megan Ranney Discusses the Impact of HHS Cuts
- May 15, 2025Source: New York Times
New N.I.H. Policy Threatens Global Science Collaborations
- May 14, 2025
Educating Generations of Public Health Leaders
- May 14, 2025
Belonging@YSPH ambassadors reflect on their year of service
- May 14, 2025
Horstmann Scholar Lucia Shen to Deliver 2025 Commencement Student Address
Graduating Student Spotlights
Aline Maybank, MPH ’25
Environmental Health SciencesGrowing up in British Columbia, I watched wildfires turn skies orange, shaping my passion for environmental health. At YSPH, I built expertise in climate change, wildfires, and air pollution. Dr. Krystal Pollitt, associate professor of epidemiology (environmental health) and a fellow Canadian, has been an incredible mentor, guiding me in designing a thesis on wildfire smoke in my home community. I also led air quality projects with NASA DEVELOP, the Healthy Air Network, the Yale Center on Climate Change and Health, and the Yale Center for Geospatial Solutions...
Sunny Siddique, PhD ’25
Chronic Disease EpidemiologyThe opportunity to pursue doctoral training at Yale was a dream come true. When I arrived at Yale, I hoped to study how residential factors influence cancer risk, prognosis, and long-term survival. Working with Dr. Xiaomei Ma, professor of epidemiology, I was able to pursue this interest while complementing my studies with courses at the Yale School of the Environment and applying advanced spatial methodology to my research. I received the prestigious Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award from the National Institutes of Health...
Olivia Francis, MPH ’25
Social and Behavioral SciencesWorking in The Substances and Sexual Health (SASH) Lab has been a dream come true and has allowed me to support Black girls through research designed for and by them. Dr. Ijeoma Opara, associate professor in the Social and Behavioral Sciences Department and director of The SASH Lab has been an incredible mentor, teaching me how to blend research with advocacy in ways that truly uplift this community. Her guidance has shaped my love for mixed-methods research and my approach to public health. Being a part of this important work has been one of the most meaningful experiences of my time at YSPH...
Around $77 Million
in total research grants were received by YSPH in 2024.
Over 200 active grants
are currently funded to support our innovative and collaborative research.
74% of alumni have engaged with
YSPH students by volunteering, joining events, donating, and other activities.
Your future in public health begins with YSPH...
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