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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Category: Alumni Highlight

Nicole Carritt, MPH (Health Administration, 2006)

Alumni Highlight –Nicole Carritt graduated from the UNMC College of Public Health (COPH) with a Master of Public Health in Health Administration in 2006. Hometown – Missouri Valley, IA Current career position: I currently serve as the executive director of Project Extra Mile, a statewide nonprofit organization in Nebraska that works to prevent underage drinking, […]

Jan 15, 2014

Justin Frederick, MPH (Health Administration, 2011)

Alumni Highlight – Hometown: I grew up in Gretna, Nebraska, where my family has been established for nearly four generations. Current career position: I am currently the supervisor of Communicable Disease Epidemiology with the Douglas County Health Department in Omaha, Nebraska. I’ve been with the department since 2003, and since then I’ve had the opportunity […]

Dec 15, 2013

Chrissy (Hauschel) Tonkinson, MPH (BIOS, 2012)

Alumni Highlight – Hometown: Lincoln, Nebraska Current Position: I am the Research Coordinator at Voices for Children in Nebraska. I love that I am able to use the skills I gained at the COPH, especially my statistics skills, to work with a non-profit with a great mission. I had no idea when I started my […]

Nov 15, 2013

Valeriya Kettelhut

Alumni Highlight – Valeriya graduated from Omsk Medical University, Russia, in 1992, went through a surgical fellowship program, and then worked as a surgeon for five years. While working with patients who were workers at a nuclear plant, she encountered several relatively young patients with prostate cancer and testicular cancer. She realized the hospital where […]

Oct 15, 2013