First-ever SPH Career Panel Convenes

On April 22, a diverse panel of experts gathered on campus to talk to some 40 current students about how to break into, and succeed in, their public health careers. This first-ever event was coordinated by Jenny Cureton, the school’s coordinator of student services.

Serving on the 2004 panel of experts were: Witold Migala, PhD, MPH, epidemiology manager and director of the bioterrorism preparedness team of the City of Fort Worth Public Health Department; Jerry Roberson, MA, a UNTHSC DrPH student and program coordinator for the Health Start Initiative of Catholic Charities; Suzanne St. Clair, MPH, a systems engineer and risk analyst with Lockheed Martin; Elizabeth Trevino, MPH, a UNTHSC DrPH student and coordinator for the School of Public Health’s Public Health Training Center; Kim Fulda, MPH, a UNTHSC DrPH student, president of the Public Health Student Association and program project coordinator in the Office of Professional and Continuing Education; and John Podgore, DO, MPH, a UNTHSC faculty member and specialist in pediatrics and infectious diseases.