School of Public Health

school of public health

	HIGHLIGHTS
	Enrollment 3-quarter average
	graduate students enrollment	580
	# of full time employees	305
	'99-'00 salary expenditures	$ 16,725,152

The School of Public Health educates new professionals for public and private sectors of the health system in the U.S. and internationally; prepares future public health researchers and educators; provides continuing education for practicing professional in the public health field; conducts basic and applied research relevant to describing, protecting, and improving conditions for a healthy public; and contributes knowledge, expertise, and service to the community. The School is ranked among the top schools of public health in the nation.

The School's five departments -- biostatistics, community-health sciences, environmental health sciences, epidemiology and health services --award the M.P.H., M.S., Dr.P.H. and Ph.D. degrees.

Other degree programs include the D.Env., offered by the interdepartmental Environmental Science and Engineering Program, and combined degree programs with business, medicine, and several area studies programs on campus. The School houses residency programs in preventive medicine and in occupational medicine. Additionally, two departments have a part-time MPH program for working professional. There are 11 centers in the School, many of which are shared with other units on campus, conducting research and policy-relevant work.

The School of Public Health is distinguished by the breadth and interdisciplinary nature of its degree programs, its research on significant public-health problems, and its role in working with communities in addressing these concerns.

1999-‘00 MILESTONES INCLUDE:
Linda Rosenstock, M.D.,M.PH., was named as Dean of the School, effective November 1, 2000. Rosenstock formerly headed the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health and served on the faculty of Environmental Health Sciences at the University of Washington.
An interdepartmental degree program in Molecular Toxicology was launched with collaborating faculty form the Schools of Medicine and Nursing and the College of Letters and Science.
School faculty have established the campuswide Institute for Children, Families, and Communities. Community partnerships throughout California will be forged to improve the health, development and education attainment of California’s children.
In the area of public-health practice, the School acquired a five-year, $1.5-million training grant from HRSA to establish the Pacific Public Health Training Center in California and Hawaii.

SOURCES

USES

TOTALS

	Instruction	Research	Public Service	Academic Support	1999-'00	1998-'99
State General Funds & Special Appropriations	$ 6,191,573	$ 199,722	$ 7,931	$ 2,610,928	$ 9,010,154	$ 8,626,056
State Government Contracts & Grants	50,874	2,070,887	-	4,949	2,126,710	1,529,679
Federal Government	749,059	6,547,837	1,200	540,920	7,839,016	6,889,396
Local Government	-	133,148	-	36,825	169,973	200,718
Private Gifts, Grants & Contracts	160,415	2,934,475	-	57,068	3,151,958	3,352,361
Endowments	67,909	107,102	-	105,019	280,030	440,451
Sales & Services	4,398	854,702	5,267	(13,794)	850,573	698,025
Other Sources	91,039	73,906	-	570,330	735,275	726,562
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$ 7,315,267	$ 12,921,779	$ 14,398	$ 3,912,245	$ 24,163,689	$ 22,463,248


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