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The Extended MPH Degree Program thanks Cindy Watts for all of her leadership and work in developing the program and wishes her well in her new position as the Chair of the Department of Health Administration at Virginia Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia in Richmond.

Please welcome Dr. Mark Oberle and Dr. Will Welton as Co-Directors to the program.

Mark Oberle established the Northwest Center for Public Health Practice and more recently the Center for Public Health Informatics. Professor Oberle serves in the School of Public Health as Associate Dean for Public Health Practice. Faculty Page

Dr. Welton currently serves as the Program Director of the MHA Program. Prior to joining the UW faculty, Dr. Welton founded the School of Public Health at MCP Hahnemann University in Philadelphia, PA. From 1972 - 1994, Dr. Welton served in a variety of senior management and leadership roles in several of the nation's leading health systems and academic medical centers. Faculty Page