Pitt Public Health Undergraduate Scholars Program

PHUSP Posters

2025 Cohort

Presentations of the work of the Public Health Undergraduate Scholars were also given in person to the University of Pittsburgh community on July 30, 2025. >>>View event photos

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Precious Ahabue

Community Kitchen Pittsburgh's Summer Food Service Programs and Their Impact on Food Insecurity in the Pittsburgh Area

Nanette Amihere

Cultivating Partnerships to Boost HPV Vaccine Uptake: A Student-Centered Health Education Intervention at Pitt

Bersabeh Assefa

Cultivating Partnerships to Boost HPV Vaccine Uptake: A Student-Centered Health Education Intervention at Pitt

Jay Beal

Developing a comprehensive understanding of the movement of waste and its human health impacts in Southwestern PA

Sky Cagang

Culinary Training as a Pathway to Employment and Food Insecurity

Brenda Carrasco

Understanding the UPMC Health Plan Neighborhood Center's Role in Community Well-Being

Aiden Chriss

Who Leaves and Why? Client Retention Patterns at Ellie's Pet Pantry

Kareema Dean

Hidden Dangers: Analyzing Tick Prevalence and Its Effects on Human Health in the Pittsburgh Region

Fatima Duran

Applying the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research to Understand Suicide Prevention Across Communities

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Anita Enoma

Vision to Voice: Exploring Pittsburgh Youth Advocacy Through Photography and Design

Simon Fisher

Barriers to implementing and accessing vaccine services can be overcome through partnership with community-based organizations

Kristen Greaves

Building Resilience Through Community Care: Evaluating the Role of Local Resources to Foster Neighborhood Wellness

Taniya Griffin

From Form to Function: Redesigning a Data Tracking Tool to Strengthen Safe Infant Sleep Education

Nicholas Harrell

Surveillance to Assess Human Risk for Tick-Borne Disease (TBD)

Chelsea Ibezimako

From Passion to Profit: Designing an Evaluation Tool for a Middle School Entrepreneurship Program in Homewood, PA

Bennett Johnston

Increasing the Visibility of Community Health Services is Important to Increasing Donor Engagement for Community Revitalization

Kabba Kargbo

Breathing & Belonging: Exploring How Emotional, Psychosocial and Environmental Factors Shape Childhood Asthma

Gabrielle Lee

The Environmental Divide in Respiratory Health

Cassandra Lopez

Urban Farming for One Health: Growing People, Food and Community

Tommy Manning

Greens, Gains, and Growing Pains: Benefits and Barriers of Senior Farmers Market Program

Cornelia Julia Scott

Evaluating Indoor Air Quality in Southwestern Pennsylvania Schools: A Case Study of Avonworth Middle and High School

Sabina Shah

Fighting Food Insecurity: Strengthening Grant Applications for Community Success

Daisia Smith

Diverting Destinies: Case Study on the Impact of Community Based Organizations as an Alternative to Detention

Joshua Tamakloe

The creation of a trusted liaison and the use of surveys would greatly improve access to wellness screenings

Jenna Trent

Evaluating Drinking Water Infrastructure in Allegheny County Schools: A Community-Based Approach to Environmental Health