Faculty Spotlight, Dr. Titilola Balogun, Public Health Program
Dr. Titilola Balogun, MBBS, MPH, DrPH, is the Assistant Director of Public Health Practice for the Graduate Programs in Public Health in the College of Graduate and Professional Studies here at the University of New England. In this post, Dr. Balogun talks about her role in the program, how she supports our students, and what skills she feels are most important for a public health career.
Can you tell me a little about your background and what drew you to UNE Online?
I started my career as a medical doctor, practicing clinical medicine. While I was working in a hospital in Nigeria, I began to notice a trend in my patients, who were primarily children. I would treat the children,… Read more >> Tags: Graduate Certificate in Public Health | Graduate Programs in Public Health | Master of Public Health | MPH | MPH Faculty Spotlight
Program Director Spotlight: Dr. Nang Tin Maung, Public Health Program
Dr. Nang Tin Maung is the Program Director for the Graduate Programs in Public Health at the College of Graduate and Professional Studies here at the University of New England.
She talks about her experience in public health, how she encourages her faculty to foster a sense of community, and how she feels that the program prepares students for life after graduation.
Can you tell me a little about your background and what drew you to UNE Online?
I have a BA in Biology from Simon’s Rock College, a PhD in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Massachusetts Medical School, and an MPH in Global Health from Harvard School of Public Health. I decided to make a full career transition… Read more >> Tags: Graduate Programs in Public Health | MPH | MPH Faculty Spotlight | public health
Faculty Spotlight: Jennifer Healy – Public Health Program
Jennifer Healy is Public Health Career Services Advisor for the Graduate Programs in Public Health. We sat down with her recently to talk about her role and how she supports students in the public health program.
Can you tell me a little bit about your background and what drew you to UNE Online?
I’ve had a varied career path – going from consumer goods brand management, to healthcare administration, and then teaching, advising, and career counseling. When I was teaching undergraduates, I enjoyed mentoring and learning from students. I’ve always enjoyed working with people and helping them figure out their goals and then how to identify the steps they need to take to realize those goals.
I joined UNE Online… Read more >> Tags: Graduate Programs in Public Health | Master of Public Health | MPH | MPH Faculty Spotlight
Faculty Spotlight: Leanne DiMaio – MPH Program
Recently, Leanne DiMaio was asked to be the subject matter expert and course designer for a brand new course within the Masters of Science in Applied Nutrition program, ‘Nutrition, Wellness, and Multimedia Communication.’
Leanne has been a course facilitator in the UNE Online MPH program since 2012, directly after graduating from the MPH program herself. She earned her MBA from Saint Joseph’s College and a Master’s degree in Clinical Nutrition from New York Chiropractic College. Leanne is currently in the process of earning her Doctorate in Clinical Nutrition (DCN).
Leanne currently works in the field of Population Health and Wellness and leads a team who focuses on managing disease management and wellness programs.
Here, she discusses her interactive teaching style… Read more >> Tags: Applied Nutrition | Faculty Spotlight | Master of Science in Applied Nutrition | MPH | MPH Faculty Spotlight