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Alumni Spotlight: Ovya Ganesan MPH’21 MED’26
Ovya Ganesan MPH’21 MED’26 is a surgical resident at Mass General Brigham–Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, where she is building on the clinical and public health education she gained at Dartmouth.
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Alumni Spotlight: Jamie Beaton, MS’26
Jamie Beaton has built his career around expanding access to education, first through college admissions counseling organization Crimson Education, and most recently through public education initiatives in his native New Zealand. Beaton is driven by the belief that education has the power to transform individual lives while creating opportunities that ripple across communities.
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Alumni Spotlight: Chiamaka Agali, MPH '26
Supporting refugees and displaced communities has been a driving force throughout Chiamaka Agali's life, shaping her education, career, and most recently a research project focused on strengthening maternal mental health care for refugee mothers in Jordan.
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Building Better Systems Through Implementation Science: Terry Flood, MS ’26
Dr. Terry Flood shares how a career spanning military service, healthcare administration, engineering, and systems integration ultimately led him to Dartmouth's Master of Science in Implementation Science program, where he found the framework to advance the work he had been doing for decades.
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Bridging Public Health and Dentistry to Improve Patient Outcomes: Reilly Ruane, MPH '23
For Reilly Ruane, MPH '23, a passion for improving health outcomes and helping others led her to pursue a career in dentistry. Now a third-year student at Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry, Ruane is preparing to apply for orthodontic residency programs as she continues her path toward a career focused on patient care.
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Building a Global Perspective on Patient Care: Carleigh Drill, MPH '25
For Carleigh Drill, MPH '25, a career in healthcare is about balancing science, research, and meaningful patient connections. Today that commitment has taken her across the globe, where she is gaining experience with a new healthcare system while continuing to serve patients.
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Alumni Spotlight: Peter Tatum, MPH ’24
For Peter Tatum the path to public health began with art. Before launching his career in healthcare and community advocacy, Tatum spent decades as a professional fine artist, musician, and muralist. “Art has always been about connection for me,” he explains. “The people I met through the art world, especially the street artists in Philadelphia, eventually became my partners in something larger than any of us imagined.”
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Alumni Spotlight: Chioma Illoh, MS Health Data Science ’24
Chioma Illoh is bringing data to life as an analyst at TruDataRx, a healthcare data analytics company that supports employers and health plans in making decisions around pharmacy benefits. Her work focuses on client reporting and sales analytics, where she creates detailed reports showing how strategies are performing and identifies trends that help her team drive growth.
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Chidalu Mbonu, MPH Presents on Measuring Healthcare in Low-Income Countries
Dartmouth MPH alum presents on measuring healthcare in low-income countries at Wennberg International Collaborative Meeting.
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Dartmouth MPH and MS Programs Assistant Director Appointed to the SRAC Advisory Council of ASPPH
Amanda Stofesky, MPH '19, was elected by leadership at peer institutions across the U.S., to serve on the Student Recruitment Forum of SOPHAS, the centralized application service for public health education and academia.
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