Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science
Parent institution
UC San Diego
DeanCheryl A. M. Anderson
Location
San Diego, California
Websitehttps://hwsph.ucsd.edu

The Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science (HWSPH) is the University of California, San Diego's school of public and community health.[1] The school was founded in September 2019 following a 2018 gift from the Dr. Herbert and Nicole Wertheim Family Foundation.[2][3][4] The school is currently led by founding Dean Cheryl A. M. Anderson, who was appointed to the position in June 2020.[5]

The school currently offers programs leading to bachelors (B.Sc.), masters (MPH), doctoral (Ph.D.), and professional degrees.[1] The school also offers a joint doctoral program in public health with San Diego State University.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Establishment of UC San Diego School of Public Health Approved". ucsdnews.ucsd.edu. Archived from the original on 2022-02-11. Retrieved 2022-02-11.
  2. ↑ Alexander Nguyen (2018-10-24). "UCSD Receives $25 Million to Start School of Public Health". Times of San Diego. Archived from the original on 2022-02-11. Retrieved 2022-02-11.
  3. ↑ "Wertheim Family Foundation Pledges $25 Million Lead Gift to UC San Diego's Public Health Initiative". ucsdnews.ucsd.edu. Archived from the original on 2022-02-11. Retrieved 2022-02-11.
  4. ↑ Lin, Zhuoying (2018-11-04). "UCSD Receives $25 Million for New Public Health School". UCSD Guardian. Archived from the original on 2022-02-11. Retrieved 2022-02-11.
  5. ↑ "Cheryl Anderson Named Founding Dean of School of Public Health at UC San Diego". ucsdnews.ucsd.edu. Archived from the original on 2020-06-04. Retrieved 2022-02-11.
  6. ↑ "UCSD/SDSU Joint PhD in Public Health". ph.ucsd.edu. Archived from the original on 2018-03-03. Retrieved 2022-02-11.

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