{"id":56,"date":"2018-03-06T14:05:43","date_gmt":"2018-03-06T22:05:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/healthms\/?page_id=56"},"modified":"2026-04-06T17:22:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T00:22:19","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/healthms\/","title":{"rendered":"Department of Health Metrics Sciences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the academic home of Health Metrics Sciences at the University of Washington! We invite you to learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/healthms\/about\/\">what guides us<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/healthms\/about\/\">our work<\/a>, and our <a href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/healthms\/coursework\/\">degree programs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What\u2019s new at the Department of Health Metrics Sciences?<\/h3>\n<p>With our top-cited faculty and engaging academic programs, there&#8217;s always more to explore at HMS, including the developments below:  <\/p>\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Professor Gakidou talks population mapping with Trevor Noah<\/h1>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Prompt with Trevor Noah | Episode 1: IHME Population Mapping\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4y2xrlqx6z8?start=3&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The Department of Health Metrics Sciences\u2019 Associate Chair for Academic Programs, Dr. Emmanuela Gakidou, spoke with Trevor Noah about some of the work that our faculty and our teams are undertaking at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the academic home of Health Metrics Sciences at the University of Washington! We invite you to learn more about what guides us, our work, and our degree programs. What\u2019s new at the Department of Health Metrics Sciences? With our top-cited faculty and engaging academic programs, there&#8217;s always more to explore at HMS, including the developments below: Professor Gakidou talks population mapping with Trevor Noah The Department of Health Metrics Sciences\u2019 Associate Chair for Academic Programs, Dr. Emmanuela Gakidou,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":259,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/template-big-hero.php","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-56","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/healthms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/56","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/healthms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/healthms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/healthms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/healthms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56"}],"version-history":[{"count":55,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/healthms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/56\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1808,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/healthms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/56\/revisions\/1808"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/healthms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/healthms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}