Alumni,Health Management and Policy Results

Andrew Ryan

Andrew Ryan

Andrew Ryan

The United States spends more on health care than any other developed country, yet the quality of health care and life expectancy in the US are well below its peer nations. That discrepancy is the impetus for Andrew Ryan's research.

Jodi McCloskey

Jodi McCloskey

Jodi McCloskey

I’m passionate about community. I think if you’re not actively investing in the place you’re in and trying to improve it, it will crumble.

Pat Oungpasuk

Pat Oungpasuk

Pat Oungpasuk

I stumbled on community health classes my sophomore year. I thought, this is everything I wanted. I care about people, health and helping communities as much as possible. It allowed me to draw knowledge from different fields to address the health needs of the population.

Pamela Pugh

Perseverance: Turning Challenge into Opportunity

Pamela Pugh

Michigan Public Health alum Pamela Pugh was appointed chief health advisor to the city of Flint earlier this year. An outside observer might assume a clear path from an advanced degree in public health to this role. But Pugh’s story of what brought her to her current position is filled with challenge, perseverance, and unending dedication.