Chancellor Drake Welcomes the New Master of Public Health Program’s Inaugural Class

Chancellor Michael Drake welcomed UC Irvine’s first class of 16 students to the master of public health program Sept. 21 at the University Club. The daylong orientation provided students with an overview of the program; presentations by UCI librarians and career center staff; and introductions to public health faculty, staff and graduate advisers.

Chancellor Drake and master of public health students. Back row, left to right: Hee Jin Joo, Steven Shiah, Eric Hoang, Tom Heinz, Larry Wang, Rajiv Ramdeo, Hyeong Shin. Middle row, left to right: Xiangshu Hai, Liat Vaisenberg, Tomomi Hayashi, Stephanie Simbulan, Hitomi Hayashi, Amruta Dixit, Arda Arjian. Front row, left to right: Ann Nguyen, John Vu, Kimberly Truong, Chancellor Drake

Chancellor Drake with Oladele Ogunseitan, Department of Population Health & Disease Prevention chair