Admissions

We’re thrilled that you’re interested in learning about the Department of Epidemiology’s academic programs offered at the University of Washington School of Public Health. UW Epi provides foundational education and leadership skills for the next generation of epidemiologists and public health leaders to address worldwide public health concerns.

Epi Prospective Student Info Sessions

The Epi Assistant Director of Student Academic Services will be hosting info sessions via Zoom for prospective students interested in learning more about our department. Topics will include: application requirements, admissions process, degree program overview, funding basics, and a chance for questions. Choose a date below and click the “Register to attend” link for that date in order to RSVP. Registration is required in order to attend.

Tuesday, September 27, 2:00pm-2:45pm PDT: Register to attend
- On this date, the following faculty will be available in separate Zoom breakout rooms from 2:45-3:15 to answer questions you may have about their work/research, opportunities for research experience, etc.
  - Steve Schwartz – cancer, CVD, genetic/enviro interactions
  - Annette Fitzpatrick – CVD, cognition/dementia, and global health topics on other non-communicable diseases
Thursday, October 13, 10:00am-10:45am PDT: Register to attend
- On this date, the following faculty will be available in separate Zoom breakout rooms from 10:45-11:15 to answer questions you may have about their work/research, opportunities for research experience, etc.
  - Rachel Winer – HPV, HPV-related cancers
Tuesday, November 1, 2:00pm-2:45pm PDT: Register to attend
- On this date, the following faculty will be available in separate Zoom breakout rooms from 2:45-3:15 to answer questions you may have about their work/research, opportunities for research experience, etc.
  - Marie Spiker – nutrition, health disparities
  - Amanda Phipps – cancer, molecular epi
  - Jen Balkus – STI’s in women, HIV prevention
  - Christine Khosropour – infectious diseases, clinical epi, public health practice
  - Steve Schwartz – cancer, CVD, genetic/enviro interactions
Thursday, November 17, 10:00am-11:00am PDT: Register to attend