It is a top-notch program. I'd recommend this program to anybody who wants to improve the rigor of the work they do.
– Tracy Sims (2020 MA in Sociology graduate); Senior Director, U.S. Lead of Chronic Disease Environment Shaping at Eli Lilly and Company
Featured Alumni
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Tomiwa (Wisdom) Ayetigbo
Tomiwa (Wisdom) Ayetigbo's (MA 2024) research interests are Obesity, Social Determinants of Health, and Gene–Environment Interactions.
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Yue Cao
Yue Cao (PhD 2012) is an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Science and Research at the Medical University of South Carolina.
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Barbara Hansen
Barbara Hansen (PhD 2017) is Scientist 1 at the Minority Health and Health Equity Research Center in the Division of Preventive Medicine at UAB.
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Jessica Valles
Jessica Valles (PhD 2021) is an Assistant Teaching Professor in Anthropology and Sociology at the University of Southern Mississippi.
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Small town to soaring heights: UAB social worker’s pursuit of excellence and faith leads to graduation with a Ph.D.Earning a Ph.D. will add to Brittany Nicole Stewart’s already decorated educational journey — three master’s degrees. -
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Inaugural ‘Mike’ Wilson Lecture Series set for October 10Gift from the former UAB sociology professor will create gender and health programming. Gift from the former UAB sociology professor will create gender and health programming.