Amanda Gaspard - Parasites to Underage Drinking and Beyond: A Look into the Diverse World of Public Health

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Amanda Gaspard - Parasites to Underage Drinking and Beyond: A Look into the Diverse World of Public Health

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While completing her Masters of Public Health, Amanda Gaspard, (Class ’06) works in a research laboratory at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). She has developed an ELISA for detection of cysticercosis, a tropical disease affecting 50 million people worldwide. Also, she recently surveyed 373 college students about underage alcohol consumption for her thesis. She discusses the broad and diverse field of public health.

Publication Date

1-22-2009

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E.O. Grundset, Lecture, Amanda Gaspard, Parasites

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Biology

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