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MPH in Public Health Genetics

MPH/JD Concurrent Degree

M.S. in Genetic Epidemiology

Ph.D. in Public Health Genetics

Past MPH Practicum Projects

Students in the MPH program have carried out a variety of exciting practicums, as shown by the following titles of completed projects. Click on the links to see PowerPoint presentations submitted to the UW School of Public Health and Community Medicine by students who have fulfilled the practicum requirement:

Oregon Health Division: Genetics Planning Project by Kiley Ariail

Paraoxonase Case Study (ELSI Core Project) by Kate Battuello

Direct-to-Consumer Marketing of Genetic Tests: A Physician's Web-based Resource by Cheryl Berg

Genetics Credentials in Nursing Practice by Josh Carlson

Genetics in Primary Care: A Needs Assessment by Anthony Crest

Whidbey Island Community Mental Health Needs Assessment by Jeff Cross

Genomics and Obesity: Materials for Public Health Practitioners' by Alyssa DiGiacomo

The Development of Olympia's Genetic Town Hall and the Stem Cell Research Debate by Marvalyn DeCambre

A Retrospective Analysis of Genetic Factors Correlated with Graft Function After Liver, Kidney, or Pancreas Transplantation by Amy Dowling

Learning to Live with the Human Genome: Well-Reasoned Prudence or Future Shock? by Miriam Fay

Interactive Communications for Improving Public Health by Megan Fesinmeyer

Santa Cruz Medical Clinic: Childhood Obesity Prevention and Treatment, Watsonville, California by Sarah Gertler

Legal and Ethical Issues Embedded in the Decision Whether to Disclose Individual Results to Subjects in Genetics Research: Analysis of a Case Example by Matthew Gordon

Course on International Research Ethics, Law and Policy by Megan Grembowski

Public Opinions and Concerns of Genetic Issues by Sarah Harding

Washington State Folic Acid Council Website by Amy Jo Hoffman

An Evaluation of the National Association of Women Judges Genome Justice Seattle Pilot Program by Karynsa Hinton

Assessing Institutional Review Boards Experience with Pharmacogenetics Research by Cheedy Jaja

The Implications of the Human Genome Project: Importance of Genetic Variation by Allison Kang

Development of Strategy and Tools for the Evaluation of the Genetics through a Primary Care Lens Website by Anne-Marie Laberge

Collagen Diagnostic Laboratory by Anita Marlowe

Genetics in Pre-Clinical Education at University of Minnesota Medical School by Courtney McElroy

Why Aren't Women Utilizing Prenatal Genetic Services in Washington State? - What Genetic Counselors Think by Vinaya Murthy

The Living Room Forums: Public Opinion and Education on Genetics Issues by Kate Nickel

Current Topics in Genomics and Public Health: An Event package for the Oregon Department of Human Services by Kerri Petrin

Providing assistance in assessing the value of Hb Bart's reporting in Washington by Erin Pfeiffer

Follow-up of Hemoglobinopathies Diagnosed Through Newborn Screening by Katie Porter

Evaluating Trends in Prenatal Genetics: Washington State, 1997-2002 by Marisa Raymond

Implications of Testing for Gene Polymorphisms to Identify Increased Cancer Susceptibility by Kate Reed

Making the Case: Leveraging Resources Toward Public Health System Improvement by Catharine Riley

Geneforum Web Interactive: Inheritable Gene Modification by Amber Roche

Diabetes Care in Washington State: How is the Diabetes Epidemic Being Addressed? by Elizabeth Rodgers

Newborn Screening and Privacy: A Review of Relevant Washington Law and Policy for the Genetics Task Force by Amanda Sarata

Integrating Genetic Testing into Practice: Cystic Fibrosis Carrier Screening and the Changing Roles for Clinical and Public Health Professionals by Jennifer Singh

Washington State Newborn Screening Advisory Committee: Review of Disorders by John Thompson

Community Feedback on Potential Uses of Genetic Information to Predict, Treat, and Prevent Asthma by Kayleen Williams

Genetic Services in South Africa by Candi Wines

Living Room Forums: Assessing Public Attitudes Toward Access to Genetic Services in Washington State by Jennifer Hebb Wroblewski

Organizational Cultural Competence in Public Health Genetics: A Review of state Genetics Plans by Joon-Ho Yu