{"id":16741,"date":"2023-08-29T16:53:32","date_gmt":"2023-08-29T23:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/?p=16741"},"modified":"2026-03-30T14:51:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T21:51:58","slug":"global-wach-phd-trainees-defend-dissertations-in-summer-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/2023\/08\/29\/global-wach-phd-trainees-defend-dissertations-in-summer-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Global WACh PhD trainees defend dissertations in Summer 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This Summer Quarter, three doctoral students who have spent their PhD journeys with Global WACh, defended their dissertations leveraging research conducted in collaboration with partner institutions around the world. We are thankful for their contributions to advance our science and for the privilege to provide them with mentorship and training support. Congratulations to all!<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-16742\" src=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Esther-Choo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Esther-Choo.png 316w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Esther-Choo-300x279.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><strong>Esther Choo, MPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Department of Global Health &#8211; Implementation Science<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Improving Nutrition in Nepal: An analysis of food environments, behavior determinants of consumption, and costs of a multisectoral nutrition program&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-16797\" src=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wenwen-Jiang-e1699050711734-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wenwen-Jiang-e1699050711734-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wenwen-Jiang-e1699050711734-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wenwen-Jiang-e1699050711734-375x375.jpg 375w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wenwen-Jiang-e1699050711734-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wenwen-Jiang-e1699050711734.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><strong>Wenwen Jiang, MPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Department of Epidemiology<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Adverse pregnancy outcomes, non-retention, eligibility of differentiated care and virologic failure among women living with HIV in prevention of vertical transmission programs&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-14390\" src=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Adino-Tesfahun-Photo-e1597867638531.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Adino-Tesfahun-Photo-e1597867638531.png 520w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Adino-Tesfahun-Photo-e1597867638531-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Adino-Tesfahun-Photo-e1597867638531-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Adino-Tesfahun-Photo-e1597867638531-375x375.png 375w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Adino-Tesfahun-Photo-e1597867638531-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><strong>Adino Tesfahun Tsegaye, MPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Department of Epidemiology<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Identifying Opportunities to Reduce Cervical Cancer Prevention Disparities in Western Washington&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Summer Quarter, three doctoral students who have spent their PhD journeys with Global WACh, defended their dissertations leveraging research conducted in collaboration with partner institutions around the world. We are thankful for their contributions to advance our science and for the privilege to provide them with mentorship and training support. Congratulations to all!<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/2023\/08\/29\/global-wach-phd-trainees-defend-dissertations-in-summer-2023\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Global WACh PhD trainees defend dissertations in Summer 2023\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86,89,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gut-health-and-child-survival","category-hiv-and-co-infections","category-students"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16741"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18622,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16741\/revisions\/18622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/globalwach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}