Public Health Practice & Global Engagement
The Public Health Practice & Global Engagement (PHPGE) team aims to support public health capacity through experiential learning, workforce development, and community academic partnerships globally and locally.
Connection- we approach relationships with openness, humility, and a focus on mutual respect, mindful listening, and empowerment.
Collaboration- we commit to working in partnership toward collective goals, learning and growing together.
Integrity- we uphold commitments and maintain accountability to ourselves, our partners, and our community.
Team:
Laura Power, MD, MPH
Director, Public Health Practice & Global Engagement;
Clinical Associate Professor, Epidemiology; and Clinical Associate Professor, Infectious
Diseases, Internal Medicine
Lauren Czarnowczan, MPH, CHES
Student Programs Specialist
Phoebe Kulik, MPH, CHES
Senior Director, Workforce Development, Region V Public Health Training Center

Sadé (Richardson) Mulkey, DSW, MPH, MSW
Director, Strategic Initiatives
Amy Sarigiannis, MPH
Director, International Relations and Scholar Exchange
Kiran Szekeres, MPH
Director, Student Development and Programs
Contact Information
Public Health Practice & Global Engagement
Office of Educational Programs, University of Michigan School of Public Health
phpractice-globalengagement@umich.edu