Tulane University Department of Epidemiology

Tulane University Department of Epidemiology is a department located in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is made up of a team of 10 employees. The department focuses on improving global public health through epidemiological research, education, and professional services. Their research efforts explore the causes and impact of diseases on populations, with a focus on understanding the influence of genetic, behavioral, social, and environmental factors on health. This knowledge is then applied to develop strategies for disease prevention and treatment. The department prides itself on providing a supportive and collaborative learning environment for its students. Faculty members are accessible and actively involved in mentoring students as they explore various career paths. Research opportunities are plentiful, and the department organizes social events to foster a strong sense of community. For more information, you can visit their website at sph.tulane.edu/epid/home.