2023 epidemiology grads and faculty
Teaching and Prevention Through Quality Research
Our department is leading research and prevention activities that impact public health by training students to evaluate and respond to important public health issues in aging and chronic disease prevention, reproductive health, environmental health, and infectious diseases.
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Academics
Our graduate programs incorporate into the teaching program activities that provide a practical and clinically relevant educational experience that is based on a foundation of research excellence.
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Admissions
Students take a series of core courses in epidemiology and public health, and may choose to focus on one of several Areas of Emphasis. Learn about our admission requirements.
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Our Research
Our department offers interdisciplinary research opportunities in the City Of Pittsburgh, which is recognized as an international hub for health care innovation and practice.
Upcoming Events

EPI Seminars

Spring 2024:
Health Equity & Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
Thursdays at noon
G23 Public Health

Upcoming Seminars
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News

Nicole Leckenby

Staff Spotlight: The Many Faces of Nicole Leckenby

There is more than one Nicole Leckenby.

Andrea Kozai and Benjamin Warner and poster award winners

2024 Postdoctoral Research Symposium award winners

Congratulations to Department of Epidemiology PhD students Andrea Kozai and Benjamin Warner on winning the Best Poster Presentation Award at the 17th annual University of Pittsburgh Postdoctoral Research Symposium!

Anne Newman

Grant funds study of inflammation’s effect on heart, brain health

Anne B. Newman, MD, MPH, former professor and chair of the Department of Epidemiology, is coprincipal investigator on a $1.2 million, four-year study being funded by the American Heart Association.

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