Postdoctoral Training Opportunities Graduate Training Opportunities The following are postdoctoral training opportunities found at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health that address health disparities-related issues: Kellogg Community Scholars The goal of the Community Health Scholars Program (CHSP) is to increase the number of faculty at health professional schools, with an emphasis on schools of public health, who possess the capacity to carry out community-based participatory research and teaching and who understand determinants of community health and how to build the capacity of communities, health-related agencies and academic centers to function as equal partners in community-based research, service and education. Urban Health Institute Fellows The goal of the UHI Postdoctoral Research Fellowship program is to promote future leaders in the field of urban health research. The fellows, each working in tandem with a Hopkins faculty member, carry out scholarly research and publication on such issues as crime, unemployment, poverty, substance abuse, diabetes, hypertension and other chronic diseases. List of Scholars Affiliated with HCHDS In addition to offering Doctoral and Masters degrees, the Bloomberg School of Public Health also offers certificates of concentration in subspecialties in public health. Thus, a student can obtain a Doctoral or Masters degree from any one of the ten departments that comprise the Bloomberg School of Public Health, and also earn an optional certificate in a specialized topic area. The school currently offers certificates in 21 topic areas, including the “Certificate Program in Health Disparities and Health Inequality,” established by Drs. LaVeist and Gaskin in 2003. The program is open to students enrolled in any graduate degree program at Johns Hopkins University. 2004-2005 Health Disparities and Health Inequality Certificate Recipients: - Michelle Clark
- Evelyn Tu
- Ayanna Adams
- Phyra McCandless
- Beatriz Tapia
- Angela Echiverri
2005-2006 Health Disparities and Health Inequality Certificate Recipients: - Elisabeth Agbor-Tabi
- Sara Hogan
- Ellen Schleicher
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