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Alumna's Post-Pandemic Path in Public Health
UTHealth Houston School of Public Health 2020 graduate Kat Sisler, MPH, MPAff, serves as an idyllic example of the resilience and determination required by students that completed their degrees during the initial outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
AN EXPERIENCE LIKE NOWHERE ELSE
Located less than a mile from the US-Mexican border and connected to the largest medical center in the world, the El Paso location of the UTHealth School of Public Health is an academic environment rich with opportunity. Backed by the esteem and resources of the UTHealth system, you’ll apply your learning to tackle complex public health issues unique to border populations, and collaborate with peers and faculty at other campuses to develop solutions that improve health outcomes for highly diverse and multi-cultural communities.
Build a career that makes a difference.
COVID-19 Response
Working with community partners, local government, and health care organizations to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
Research
Work alongside faculty to address urgent public health matters through world-class research and community projects.
Areas of Study
Tailor your degree to compliment your career goals and build your knowledge and expertise in a specific area of study.
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Established in 1992, the El Paso location of UTHealth Houston School of Public Health is proud to celebrate its 30th anniversary of providing the Paseo Del Norte region with premier public health education, research, and community impact. The El Paso location faculty and students lead cutting-edge research that translates to innovative practices. We invite you to join us as we celebrate 30 years.
