Kimberly Rogers recently completed a three year assignment with the CDC (the Public Health Associate Program, where she was placed at the Hillsborough County Health Department and worked on communicable disease intervention and surveillance).  In early June, Kimberly was contacted for a Public Health Quarantine Station opportunity…in Anchorage, AK.  She interviewed and was offered the position. As to what she is currently doing…there are 20 CDC Quarantine Stations in the U.S., and Anchorage is one due to its ‘crossroads of the world’ location and for its importance in cargo shipments. She follows up on […]

Jillian Penrod (Class of 2011) recently accepted a position as a Senior research Associate position at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Public Health Law Research Program at Temple University.  This center is the grantee of several research projects at USF.  More information can be found at www.phlr.org.

Regina Novak, MPH Health Educator Med-Vision, LLC P.O. Box 342006 Tampa, Florida 33694-2006 regina.novak@med-vision.com Jennifer Gangi, PhD, MPH, is currently working in the graduate certificates office at USF.  Her contact information is as follows – University College, USF, 4202 E. Fowler Avenue, SVC 1072, Tampa, FL  33620.  Her phone number is (813) 974-4926 and her email address is usf4you2@admin.usf.edu. Tara Trudnak, recent PhD graduate from the Department of Community and Family Health, accepted a job offer with Academy Health in Washington, DC.  She will start her new position in August […]

Mary Martinasek, recent PhD graduate from the Department of Community and Family Health, is now visiting assistant professor of public health at the University of Tampa. Congratulations, Mary!

Jennifer Peregoy MPH, CPH (EPI/GHP) was fortunate to secure two fellowships: (1) CDC/CSTE Applied Epidemiology Fellowship (with the Washington, DC Department of Health) and (2) CDC Associate Service Fellowship with the National Center for Health Statistics in Hyattsville, MD. She chose to accept the placement with the National Center for Health […]

Alum Dr. Carolyn (Lynn) Woodhouse has been appointed Interim Dean of the Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health at Georgia Sounther University.  Dr. Charles Hardy, the founding dean, will be stepping down from the school.  The appointment was effective June 1st.   Dr. Woodhouse will continue to serve as a professor […]

Join Fellow USF College of Public Health alumni, and other health graduates, for an alumni reception hosted by the CEO of USF Health and Dean of the College of Medicine, Stephen Kasko M.D., M.B.A. and each of the alumni. Mingle, hear what is happening with each alumni society, and learn how USF is developing new and innovative approaches in education and healthcare. When: Tuesday, June 14 from 6-8p.m. Where: The Pub at International Plaza 2223 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa, FL 33607 Click Here to view flyer.

Debra J. Price, PhD, MSPH, MEd Education Coordinator FMQAI…Information for Healthcare Improvement 5201 W. Kennedy Blvd., Suite 900 Tampa, FL 33609 Direct:813.865.3106 Fax: 813.354.0737 E-mail: dprice@fmqai.com