Preparing Leaders for a Healthier and Equitable Tomorrow
Commitment to Excellence
Our program rigorously trains students to meet the health challenges of the 21st century. We are committed to providing students the required breadth and depth of knowledge, skills, and competencies to become highly competitive applicants in a variety of professional settings.
Please join Yang Liu and his doctoral advisory committee as he stands for the Oral Defense of Dissertation:
October 22, 2026
12:00–1:30 PM
Large conference room in DPHS Suite
195 Farmington Ave
Teams invitation will be sent via email
Project Title: Mental Health Service Utilization among Asian American Young Adults with Serious Mental Illnesses: A Study on Cultural, Structural, and Individual Level Factors
Major Advisor: Dr. Megan A. O’Grady
Associate Advisors: Dr. Kristin A. Guertin, and Dr. Greg Rhee
Alumni
Our alumni hold leadership positions at research universities, colleges, pharmaceutical companies, research consulting firms, clinical research at large hospitals, and public health agencies.
Faculty
Our esteemed faculty are diverse and committed to enhancing the community while making significant advancements in teaching and public health initiatives.
Adekemi Suleiman MBBS, FWACP, MPH
My experience in the Ph.D. program has profoundly shaped my research approach. I have learned the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration and community engagement in public health research.