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Public Health Sciences

As a national leader in research, education and outreach, the Department of Public Health Sciences aims to advance theory and practice that prepares future public health professionals, improves population health, and reduces health disparities across communities in Pennsylvania, the nation and internationally. 

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From the Chair

"Our department is well-positioned to foster discovery and growth in the areas of education, research, and practice. Our commitment to improving the health of the population is unparalleled in the region.” 

Douglas Leslie, PhD 
Chair 

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