Third Time’s the Charm for DifferenceMaker Winners
Bridge Operations, a software platform designed to help organizations manage facilities and maintenance, won the top prize at the Rist DifferenceMaker Institute’s $50,000 Idea Challenge.
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Namrata Chauhan
Master of Public Health
Namrata Chauhan ’23 secured a position as a surveillance epidemiologist with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health in the Bureau of Climate and Environmental Health.
Jessica Dossantos
Nursing
Jessica Dossantos chose UMass Lowell for its patient simulation labs – and because her twin sister liked the university, too.
Suparlan Lingga
Public Health – Health Care Management
Suparlan Lingga ’17 came to UMass Lowell to further his education in public health. Now he coordinates the Indonesian government’s work with UNICEF to improve child and maternal health, education and safety.
Ellen Panetto
Medical Laboratory Science
Ellen Panetto was always interested in anatomy and how the body works, but wasn't sure exactly what area she wanted to work in. Her clinical rotation experiences led to her decision to pursue a career as a pathologists' assistant.
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Public Health Students Gain Skills, Communities Gain Capacity
Public health students not only gain valuable skills during their internships, they also fill much-needed roles in health and community organizations. -
Study Looks at How Substance Use Risk Factors Differ Among Asian American Communities
Research Assistant Angela Consentino ’17 of the Center for Population Health at UMass Lowell is partnering with the Greater Lowell Health Alliance and the Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association to better understand how cultural background, migration history, age and socioeconomic factors shape substance use attitudes, beliefs and behaviors. -
International Day of Women and Girls in STEM Inspires the Next Generation
More than 100 local high school students visited UMass Lowell for an International Day of Women and Girls in STEM event that connected them with faculty and student researchers and highlighted the importance of mentorship in supporting women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.