Dean's Welcome

Welcome to one of the most exciting and stimulating educational experiences in the nation! At the UAB School of Public Health we are proud of our short history and embrace a powerful vision for the future of "leading innovation in public health."

Our faculty and staff constitute a community of outstanding scholars and professionals who together create a uniquely innovative public health curriculum and foster a dynamic and timely research agenda critical to the health of the nation. Our diversity of disciplines, interests, faculty and students encourages an unparalleled intellectual vitality within a university heralded for its research capabilities.

As you learn more about us, I am confident you will feel the exciting possibilities for your public health education and career. I encourage you to explore all that the School has to offer. And, when you are ready, please come visit us.

Max Michael, M.D.
Dean, UAB School of Public Health