Student and Alumni Profiles

Jenny in front of a canyon

On the job | Jenny Pak

Student Profile

BS, Environmental Health (EH)

Serving the health needs of the Navajo Nation

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girl in hardhat

On the job | Angela Zhu

Student Profile

BS, Environmental Health (EH)

Getting hands-on at local businesses and asking questions in the field

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A woman smiles as she sits next to a computer monitor.

On the job | Juliet Lopez

Student Profile

BS, Environmental Health (EH)

Navigating dirty restaurants and wide open spaces as a DEOHS summer intern

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Tyler Nicholas

Past student profile

PhD, Environmental Toxicology (Tox)

Tyler Nicholas research focuses on creating "organ-mimicking" cell cultures to better understand the relationship between silver nanoparticles and airway inflammation.

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Esther Min

Past student profile

PhD, Environmental and Occupational Hygiene (EOHY)

Esther Min's passion for environmental justice began when working on a water justice curriculum for a statewide coalition as an MPH student.

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Jose Carmona

Past student profile

MPH, One Health (ONE)

Jose Carmona is passionate about the One Health approach to protecting the health and safety of agricultural workers.

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Daira Melendez

Past student profile

MPH, Environmental and Occupational Health (EOH)

Daira Melendez became interested in environmental public health during a study abroad in the Galapagos Islands as an undergraduate.

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Hailey Steichen

Past student profile

MS (Applied), Applied Toxicology (App Tox)

Hailey Steichen became interested in toxicology as an undergraduate while researching heavy metal deposits in areas that receive all their water and nutrients from precipitation.

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Kori VanDerGeest

Past student profile

MPH, Environmental Health (EH)

In Washington’s Yakima Valley, a DEOHS student taps the power of community to help improve access to safe water

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