Alice Hamilton Scholar

ALICE HAMILTON SCHOLAR

Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, Alice Hamilton Scholar Director

Alice Hamilton Scholars complete public health training, mentored research, and clinical care with the Michigan State University - Hurley Children’s Hospital Pediatric Public Health Initiative (PPHI).

The two-year scholar program is named in honor of Alice Hamilton (1869–1970), an American physician, research scientist, author, humanitarian, and social justice pioneer. Dr. Hamilton is considered the mother of the field of occupational health and spent her life protecting vulnerable populations from toxic exposures.

EDUCATION

Scholars earn a FREE Master of Public Health degree. Make a difference in people's lives, stand up for health equity, and be a part of the solution to better health outcomes. MSU's online program is a generalist MPH degree that can be customized to your pediatric public health interests.

LEADERSHIP

Scholars work directly with Mona Hanna-Attisha, MD, MPH, founder and director of PPHI, an innovative and model public health program committed to the mission of improving child outcomes.

APPLY NOW

Applications open for 2022-2024.

Apply at http://careers.msu.edu/ Job no: 721793

Questions? Contact pphi@hc.msu.edu

Dr. Gurbaksh Esch, 2021 -2023 Pediatric Public Health Initiative Alice Hamilton Scholar

2021-2023 ALICE HAMILTON SCHOLAR

We are excited to welcome pediatrician Dr. Gurbaksh Esch back to Flint as the inaugural Pediatric Public Health Initiative Alice Hamilton Scholar. Dr. Esch will participate in a two-year postresidency position for pediatricians that includes public health training, mentored research, and clinical care with Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha and the Michigan State University-Hurley Children’s Hospital Pediatric Public Health Initiative.