Virtual Open House

"Reimagine your journey to public health"

Explore your passion

>>> Learn about the mission and highlights of our school. 

>>> Get a broad overview of Pitt Public Health and our departments. 

>>> Learn specific information about the departments and degree programs of your choice. 

Learn about Pitt Public Health

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Welcome from the Dean

Welcome from Dean Maureen Lichtveld, Jonas Salk Professor of Population Health and Professor of Environmental Health. 

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Overview of Pitt Public Health

Associate Dean Cindy Bryce gives you an overview of the school and some information about how to find what you need on our virtual event page. 

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Why Choose Pitt Public Health

Pitt Public Health students and alumni describe why they chose their programs, PItt and Pittsburgh. 

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How to Apply

Step-by-step information about completing the centralized SOPHAS application from Director of Admissions and Recruitment Karrie Lukin.

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Student Panel

Students describe their programs, which allow them to specialize their study and meet their career goals.


Helpful Links


Student Perspectives: Our Departments

Get to know our departments through our students. 

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Behavioral and Community Health Sciences

   

Biostatistics and Health Data Science

    

Environmental and Occupational Health

 

Epidemiology

 

 

Health Policy and Management

 

 

Human Genetics

 

 

Infectious Diseases and Microbiology

 

Department Meetings

Find meeting info below. Video links and passwords (where applicable) will be added on the morning of each day. 

Monday
October 20

Tuesday
October 21

Wednesday
October 22

Thursday
October 23

Friday
October 24

Behavioral and Community Health Sciences
12 p.m.

Health Policy and Management
8:30 a.m.

Epidemiology
11 a.m.

Environmental and Occupational Health
11 a.m.

Infectious Diseases 
and Microbiology
3 p.m.

Human Genetics
3 p.m.


Genetic Counseling 
5 p.m.

Genetic Counseling: 
Student Only Q&A 
7 p.m.

Biostatistics and 
Health Data Science
11 a.m.
Genetic Counseling 
2 p.m.
  
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Behavioral and Community Health Sciences

Join BCHS Meeting

Monday, October 20, noon-1 p.m.

BCHS contact: Paul Markgraf
412-624-3107 | pjm111@pitt.edu

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Biostatistics and Health Data Science

Join BIOST Meeting

Tuesday, October 21, 11 a.m.-noon

BIOST contact: Helen Chen
biostat@pitt.edu

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Environmental and Occupational Health

Join EOH Meeting

Wednesday, October 22, 11 a.m.-noon

EOH contact: Bryanna Snyder
412-383-7297 | bms85@pitt.edu

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Epidemiology

Join EPI Meeting

Wednesday, October 22, 11 a.m.-noon

View handout (PDF)

EPI master's contact: Samantha Kline
412-624-3907 | smk351@pitt.edu

EPI doctoral contact: Amy Rhodes
412-383-5269 | rhodesa@edc.pitt.edu

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Health Policy and Management

Join HPM Meeting

Tuesday, October 21, 8:30 - 9:30 a.m.

HPM contact: Jessica Dornin
412-624-3625 | jld115@pitt.edu

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Human Genetics

Join Hugen Meeting
Password: HUGEN

Friday, October 24, 3-4 p.m.

HuGen contact: Noel Harrie
412-624-3066 | join.hugen@pitt.edu


Join Genetic Counseling Meeting

Monday, October 20, 5-6 p.m.

Join Genetic Counseling Meeting (Student-only Q&A)

Monday, October 20, 7-8 p.m.

Join Genetic Counseling Meeting

Wednesday, October 22, 2-3 p.m.

GC contact: Jodie Vento
hugengc@pitt.edu

 

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Infectious Diseases and Microbiology

Join IDM Meeting

Thursday, October 23, 3-4 p.m.

View handout (PDF)

IDM contact: Erin Schuetz
412-624-3331 | idm@pitt.edu

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Multidisciplinary Master of Public Health

The MMPH program is for doctoral level health professionals only. Contact Michael Deem to set up a meeting.