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Mallory Edgar

2013-2015 Cohort

Mallory received her MPH in Health Behavior and Health Education from the University of Michigan School of Public Health. As a graduate student, Mallory assisted with research about sexual health and HIV prevention among sexual minority youth in the Detroit Metro Area at the University of Michigan's Center for Sexuality and Health Disparities. Mallory had a dual Fellowship placement with Diverse & Resilient and the Milwaukee Health Department. At Diverse & Resilient, she managed community readiness assessments focused on topics related to LGBTQ health disparities and worked with Milwaukee public high schools to develop safer and more supportive school environments for their LGBTQ students. At the Milwaukee Health Department, Mallory was involved with initiating activities to enhance collaboration between STI prevention and teen pregnancy prevention. Preceptors: Gary Hollander and Darryl Davidson.

The Wisconsin Population Health Service Fellowship is an initiative of the UW Population Health Institute’s Mobilizing Action Toward Community Health (MATCH) Group. The Fellowship program is funded by the Wisconsin Partnership Program at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health.