Leading Public Health Education at O'Donnell School
The UT Southwestern O'Donnell School of Public Health is built around a simple premise: to engage in rigorous research and outreach that delivers excellence for impact.
We are advancing the nation's health through groundbreaking research and by training a new generation of leaders who can respond to emerging public health needs. Read Full Overview
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OSPH has grown rapidly and now includes a multidisciplinary team of 48 primary faculty members, 35 scholars with secondary appointments, and 75 staff members who conduct research and prepare the next generation of professionals to address major public health challenges. The school is poised to grow further in a short period of time. We are currently looking for exemplary faculty and staff to join our team!
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Message from the Founding Dean
“Excellence for impact is the cornerstone of the O’Donnell School of Public Health. It is our commitment to our communities that drives us to utilize the best available evidence, be it through education, policy change, or clinical care. Therefore, OSPH is dedicated to providing world-class training and creating an environment conducive to excellence, mentorship, and meaningful collaboration among cohorts of talented individuals who share our passion for making a difference.”
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Our Values
Excellence
Uphold the highest standards in scholarship, service, and scientific generation of knowledge
Equity
Foster respect, fairness, dignity, and inclusion to maximize health outcomes
Collaboration
Build relationships and empower teamwork across disciplines to drive science, innovation, and policy
Understanding
Enhance understanding by translating data into action and effectively communicating discoveries to the public
Our Goals
Promote science and evidence-based decision-making
Monitor and improve health at all levels
Foster innovation
Inform and equip a diverse and inclusive public health workforce