2023

UCLA Fielding at the 2023 ASPPH Annual Meeting

students and staff at ASPPH
(L. to R.) Arnold Dimas, community health sciences MPH student; Lindsay Rice, director of pathways programs; Rosemary Ruiz, community health sciences MPH student; Nora Sweeney, assistant director of career services

UCLA Fielding School of Public Health faculty, students, and staff joined public health colleagues from across the country at the 2023 Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) Annual Meeting March 15-17, 2023 in Arlington, Virginia to present and explore ideas on a variety of public health topics.

UCLA Fielding presenters included:

  • Arnold Dimas, MPH Student, Department of Community Health Sciences
    Sessions:
    • "Partnerships at All Levels: Amplifying Value to Expand PHEPR Education" | Learn More
    • "Upcycling: Creating new PHEPR Certificates to Reach Critical Audiences" | Learn More
       
  • Dr. Ron Brookmeyer, Dean & Distinguished Professor of Biostatistics
    Session: "Academic Public Health Addressing Climate Change and Health: Case Studies" | Learn More
     
  • Leah Loh, Director of Strategic Initiatives, Virtual Training Academy
    Sessions:
    • "Partnerships at All Levels: Amplifying Value to Expand PHEPR Education" | Learn More
    • "Upcycling: Creating new PHEPR Certificates to Reach Critical Audiences" | Learn More
student presenting at conference
staff member presenting at conference
faculty and student in discussion
staff member presenting at conference
students and faculty smiling at conference
students in front of ASPPH logos
student presenting at conference
  • Leona Ofei, PhD Student, Department of Community Health Sciences
    Session: "UCLA Public Health Scholars Training Program: Recruiting a diverse group of scholars to meet the needs of our most vulnerable communities and advance health equity" | Learn More
     
  • Lindsay Rice, Director of Pathways Programs 
    Sessions:
    • "Rapid Design, Implementation and Evaluation of Training for the California Pathways into Public Health (Cal-PPH) Fellowship Program" | Learn More
    • "UCLA Public Health Scholars Training Program: Recruiting a diverse group of scholars to meet the needs of our most vulnerable communities and advance health equity" | Learn More
       
  • Rosemary Ruiz, MPH Student, Department of Community Health Sciences
    Sessions:
    • "Partnerships at All Levels: Amplifying Value to Expand PHEPR Education" | Learn More
    • "Upcycling: Creating new PHEPR Certificates to Reach Critical Audiences" | Learn More