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Juliana Taylor with a gray vest with Michigan Block M and words: Public Health standing in front of some green shrubs

Balancing service, science and student leadership

Juliana Taylor, president of PHSA

Juliana Taylor balances a full-time clinical research job at Michigan Medicine, an online MPH program in Population Health Sciences, and her role as PHSA president. Discover how this University of Michigan student blends service, science and leadership while preparing for PA school and a future in healthcare.

Lady Pérez

Online MPH degree opening doors that were once closed

Lady Pérez, MPH ’26

Lady Pérez, once denied admission across Florida because of a criminal record, found a path forward at the University of Michigan. Now graduating from the Online MPH in Population and Health Sciences from the School of Public Health, she turns lived experience into public health advocacy—advancing trauma-informed mental health, reentry support and equity.

Dr. Richard Slusher

Former US Army doctor pursuing global health impact

Richard Slusher, MPH ’25

Dr. Richard Slusher, a partner at an orthopedic practice in North Carolina, was looking beyond the examination rooms he now uses, beyond the digitized patient files and the technology on hand when he chose to enroll in the University of Michigan School of Public Health’s Online MPH program in Population and Health Sciences.

KIm Luzius

Guiding future public health leaders with an Online MPH

Kim Luzius

Kim Luzius brings a wealth of experience in higher education administration, particularly in the realm of distance education. As the director of the Online MPH Program at the University of Michigan School of Public Health, she plays a crucial role in guiding future public health leaders all across the US.