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Mental Edge of Michigan Training Set Alum up for Success

Rena Sun

When Rena Sun encountered some frustrations in the working world, her Michigan training helped her pivot into a fulfilling career that is not quite the norm for a biostatistician.

For the Love of Teaching: Alum Thrives as a Mentor

Leslie McClure

Leslie McClure measures her success in academia not by her triumphs, but by those she empowers to succeed.

A Life of Pi and Poetry

Mousumi Banerjee

Spending hours as a child doing math puzzles was only part of Mousumi Banerjee’s preparation for a career in biostatistics, where she now applies rigorous statistical analysis to improve clinical and population-wide health outcomes.

Fighting the Odds to Help Others Fight Cancer

Lisa Richardson

When Lisa Richardson began asking herself why black women died more frequently from breast cancer than white women, her public health training kicked into gear. She knew the question had to be answered—and she knew how to make it into a research question.

Michigan Alum and Epidemiology Professor Studies Health Disparities in Stroke

Lynda Lisabeth

When Lynda Lisabeth first arrived at the University of Michigan as an undergraduate, it was a transformative experience for her. Today, she is still on campus, researching stroke and teaching the next generation of epidemiologists.

Turning a Passion for Math into a Career in Public Health

Michael Boehnke

In 35 years at Michigan Public Health, Professor of Biostatistics Michael Boehnke has applied his lifelong love of math to groundbreaking research and teaching that inspires the next generation of public health professionals.

Mental Edge of Michigan Training Set Alum up for Success

Rena Sun

For the Love of Teaching: Alum Thrives as a Mentor

Leslie McClure

A Life of Pi and Poetry

Mousumi Banerjee

Fighting the Odds to Help Others Fight Cancer

Lisa Richardson

Michigan Alum and Epidemiology Professor Studies Health Disparities in Stroke

Lynda Lisabeth

Turning a Passion for Math into a Career in Public Health

Michael Boehnke

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