Fellowship Program Leadership
Program Staff
Wajiha Akhtar, Phd, MPH
Fellowship Director, University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute
Assistant Director, University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute
Emily Hyde, MPH *
Fellowship Program Manager, University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute
Program Faculty
Sweta Shrestha, MPH †
Associate Director, University of Wisconsin-Madison Master of Public Health Program
Thomas Oliver, Phd, MHA
Professor in the Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Paula Tran, MPH †*
Senior Health Equity Advisor, University of Wisconsin Population Heath Institute
Wisconsin Department of Health Services - State Health Officer and Division of Public Health - Administrator
Bailey Murph, MPH *
Milwaukee Health Department Deputy Commissioner of Policy, Innovation & Engagement
Michael Stevenson, MPH
Evidence and Policy Analysis Team Leader, County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, UW-Madison Population Health Institute
Geoffrey Swain, MD, MPH
Emeritus Professor, UW Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
Marisa stanley, MPH *
Assistant Director, Eau Claire City-County Health Department
Margarita Northrop, mph, MIPA *
State Health Plan Coordinator, Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Office of Policy and Practice Alignment
Katarina Grande, MPH *
Public Health Supervisor of Epidemiology & Data Science Unit, Public Health Madison and Dane County
* Former Fellow
† Former Fellowship Program Faculty and Staff