Katarina Grande

2010-2012 Cohort

Katarina received her MPH degree from the University of Minnesota with a concentration in global health. Katarina was placed at the City of Milwaukee Health Department and the Center for Urban Population Health. During her Fellowship Katarina assisted with the development of a curriculum for a community advisory board, promoted expedited partner therapy in Milwaukee clinics, analyzed the social networks of a hepatitis C outbreak, and provided control recommendations to public health nurses. She also worked with Hmong community health worker group to promote women’s empowerment and health, and she researched the connections between poverty and health both locally and abroad. Preceptors: Loren Galvao and Geof Swain


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.