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About the Department of Population Health Sciences
The University of Utah Intermountain Health Department of Population Health Sciences at the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine drives health care transformation to improve the well-being of the population. Through our research, education, and community engagement activities, we are deeply committed to promoting patient-centered health care and the delivery of evidence-based health innovations that improve population health and reduce health disparities within our community. Our talented, multidisciplinary faculty pursue collaborative research in clinical trials, health service delivery, cost effectiveness, epidemiology, statistical methods, and behavioral sciences. Our PhD program is training the next generation of population health scholars who can apply robust research methods to optimize population health outcomes.
EDUCATION
HEALTH SYSTEM INNOVATION & RESEARCH DIVISION
BIOSTATISTICS DIVISION
CANCER POPULATION SCIENCE DIVISION
Fostering Success & Well-being in the Department of Population Health Sciences
The Department of Population Health Sciences is dedicated to creating an environment that nurtures the success and well-being of each member of our team. We actively facilitate connections and support among faculty, staff and trainees. Through collaboration and mentorship, we aim to empower every member of our community to reach their fullest potential. Our departmental culture emphasizes mutual respect, open communication, and a shared dedication to academic and personal growth. Learn about our efforts to strengthen our departmental community through the Workforce Engagement Committee.
Indigenous Land Acknowledgement
We acknowledge that this land, which is named for the Ute Tribe, is the traditional and ancestral homeland of the Shoshone, Paiute, Goshute, and Ute Tribes. The University of Utah recognizes and respects the enduring relationship that exists between many Indigenous peoples and their traditional homelands. We respect the sovereign relationship between tribes, states, and the federal government, and we affirm the University of Utah’s commitment to a partnership with Native Nations and Urban Indian communities through research, education, and community outreach activities.