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UC Berkeley School of Public Health, the Glossary

The University of California, Berkeley School of Public Health, also called Berkeley Public Health, is one of fourteen schools and colleges at the University of California, Berkeley.^[1]

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1943 establishments in California
Universities and colleges established in 1943

American Public Health Association

The American Public Health Association (APHA) is a Washington, D.C.-based professional membership and advocacy organization for public health professionals in the United States.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.

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Berkeley, California

Berkeley is a city on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay in northern Alameda County, California, United States.

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) is an American private foundation founded by Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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California Department of Public Health

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is the state department responsible for public health in California. UC Berkeley School of Public Health and California Department of Public Health are medical and health organizations based in California.

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Carol D'Onofrio

Carol D'Onofrio (February 24, 1936 – April 14, 2020) was an American public health researcher who was Emeritus Professor at the University of California, Berkeley, School of Public Health.

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the national public health agency of the United States.

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Clark Kerr

Clark Kerr (May 17, 1911 – December 1, 2003) was an American economist and academic administrator.

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Council on Education for Public Health

The Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) is an independent agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education to accredit schools of public health and public health programs offered in settings other than schools of public health.

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Doctor of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine (abbreviated M.D., from the Latin Medicinae Doctor) is a medical degree, the meaning of which varies between different jurisdictions.

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Donald Trump

Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021.

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Earl Warren

Earl Warren (March 19, 1891 – July 9, 1974) was an American lawyer, politician, and jurist who served as the 30th governor of California from 1943 to 1953 and as the 14th Chief Justice of the United States from 1953 to 1969.

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Environmental health

Environmental health is the branch of public health concerned with all aspects of the natural and built environment affecting human health.

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Epidemiology

Epidemiology is the study and analysis of the distribution (who, when, and where), patterns and determinants of health and disease conditions in a defined population.

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George W. Bush

George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician and businessman who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009.

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Gordon Belcourt

Gordon Belcourt, or Meekskimeeksskumapi, (1945 – July 15, 2013) was an American Blackfeet and Native American tribal executive and social advocate.

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Guttmacher Institute

The Guttmacher Institute is a research and policy NGO that aims to improve sexual health and expand reproductive rights worldwide.

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Health Initiative of the Americas

The Health Initiative of the Americas (HIA; Spanish: Iniciativa de Salud de las Américas, ISA) is a Latino program focusing mainly on migrant and immigrant health issues. UC Berkeley School of Public Health and health Initiative of the Americas are medical and health organizations based in California.

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Herminia Palacio

Herminia Palacio is an American nonprofit executive who was formerly CEO of the Guttmacher Institute.

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HIV

The human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV) are two species of Lentivirus (a subgroup of retrovirus) that infect humans.

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Indiana

Indiana is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Indoor air quality

Indoor air quality (IAQ) is the air quality within buildings and structures.

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Jane Garcia

Jane Garcia is the CEO of La Clinica de La Raza in Oakland, California and has been since 1982.

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Jerome Adams

Jerome Michael Adams (born September 22, 1974) is an American anesthesiologist and a former vice admiral in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps who served as the 20th surgeon general of the United States from September 5, 2017, until January 20, 2021.

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Judith Heumann

Judith Ellen "Judy" Heumann (December 18, 1947March 4, 2023) was an American disability rights activist, known as the "Mother of the Disability Rights Movement".

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Julie Gerberding

Julie Louise Gerberding (born August 22, 1955) is an American infectious disease expert who was the first woman to serve as the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Karl Friedrich Meyer

Karl Friedrich Meyer (19 May 1884 – 27 April 1974) was an American scientist of Swiss origin.

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Kenneth P. Moritsugu

Kenneth P. Moritsugu (born March 5, 1945) is an American physician and public health administrator who was the first Asian American US Surgeon General.

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Kirk R. Smith

Kirk R. Smith (January 19, 1947June 15, 2020) was an American expert on the health and climate effects of household energy use in developing nations.

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Marion Nestle

Marion Nestle (born 1936) is an American molecular biologist, nutritionist, and public health advocate.

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Master of Arts

A Master of Arts (Magister Artium or Artium Magister; abbreviated MA or AM) is the holder of a master's degree awarded by universities in many countries.

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Master of Business Administration

A Master of Business Administration (MBA; also Master in Business Administration) is a postgraduate degree focused on business administration.

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Master of Journalism

A Master of Journalism (abbreviated M.J., M.S.J., M.M.J.C., M.A. in Journalism, or M.S. in Journalism) is a master's degree awarded to students who have studied journalism at a graduate level.

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Master of Public Policy

The Master of Public Policy (MPP), is one of several public policy degrees.

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Master of Science

A Master of Science (Magister Scientiae; abbreviated MS, M.S., MSc, M.Sc., SM, S.M., ScM or Sc.M.) is a master's degree.

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The Master of Social Work (MSW) is a master's degree in the field of social work.

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Mayor of New York City

The mayor of New York City, officially Mayor of the City of New York, is head of the executive branch of the government of New York City and the chief executive of New York City.

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Meredith Minkler

Meredith Minkler (born September 23, 1946) is an American public health researcher who is emeritus Professor at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Michael Marmot

Sir Michael Gideon Marmot (born 26 February 1945) is Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health at University College London.

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Missoulian

The Missoulian is a daily newspaper printed in Missoula, Montana, United States.

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Nancy Padian

Nancy Padian (born 1952) is a medical researcher and former executive director of the when it was at the University of California, San Francisco.

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National Academy of Sciences

The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is a United States nonprofit, non-governmental organization.

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New York University

New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City, United States.

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Paul V. Nolan

Paul V. Nolan (November 5, 1923 – June 25, 2009) was an American physician, veteran, statesman, Hamilton County Commissioner, and one term in the Tennessee Legislature.

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Professional degrees of public health

The Master of Public Health (MPH), Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH), Master of Medical Science in Public Health (MMSPH) and the Doctor of Public Health (DrPH), International Masters for Health Leadership (IMHL) are interdisciplinary professional degrees awarded for studies in areas related to public health.

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Public health

Public health is "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals".

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Public university

A public university or public college is a university or college that is owned by the state or receives significant funding from a government.

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Stanford University School of Medicine

The Stanford University School of Medicine is the medical school of Stanford University and is located in Stanford, California, United States.

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Sue Desmond-Hellmann

Sue Desmond-Hellmann is an American oncologist and biotechnology leader who served as the Chief Executive Officer of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation from 2014 to 2020.

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Surgeon General of the United States

The surgeon general of the United States is the operational head of the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (PHSCC) and thus the leading spokesperson on matters of public health in the federal government of the United States.

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Tennessee General Assembly

The Tennessee General Assembly (TNGA) is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Tennessee.

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Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement

The Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement is an annual award for environmental science, environmental health, and energy.

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U.S. News & World Report

U.S. News & World Report (USNWR, US NEWS) is an American media company publishing news, consumer advice, rankings, and analysis.

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UC Berkeley – UCSF Joint Medical Program

The UC Berkeley-UCSF Joint Medical Program (JMP) is a joint degree program in the University of California system between the UC Berkeley School of Public Health and the UCSF School of Medicine.

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UC Berkeley College of Engineering

The University of California, Berkeley College of Engineering (Berkeley Engineering) is the public engineering school of the University of California, Berkeley (a land-grant research university in Berkeley, California).

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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University College London

University College London (branded as UCL) is a public research university in London, England.

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University of California

The University of California (UC) is a public land-grant research university system in the U.S. state of California.

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University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California.

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University of California, San Francisco

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a public land-grant research university in San Francisco, California.

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Urban planning education

Urban planning education is a practice of teaching and learning urban theory, studies, and professional practices.

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2007 Nobel Peace Prize

The 2007 Nobel Peace Prize was shared, in two equal parts, between the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) (founded in 1988) and United States former vice president, Al Gore (b. 1948) "for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change, and to lay the foundations for the measures that are needed to counteract such change".

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UC_Berkeley_School_of_Public_Health

Also known as Berkeley public health, Berkeley school of public health, University of California, Berkeley School of Public Health.

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1943 establishments in California

Universities and colleges established in 1943

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