Alumni
M.S. in Global Health alumni are well-prepared for professional careers in a diverse global health field. Learn more about how the program curriculum, required field research, and unique opportunities in Washington, DC provide competencies to excel in the real world.
Meet Our Alumni
Wendee Concepcion
Class of 2026 – Father Bienvenido Nebres, S.J. Scholarship made possible by Catherine and Fernando Zobel de Ayala, P ’19, P ’25 Recipient
Associate Professor, University of Southern Mindanao
As I returned to academic life as a medical professor in the Philippines, I realized that teaching within the four corners of the classroom would never be the same. Learn more about Wendee Concepcion
Adam Munshi
Class of 2024
Reliability Management Specialist at Tampa General Hospital
“I’ve always been interested in public health but was particularly curious about organizations like the World Bank and IMF and how they facilitated change around the world. Learn more about Adam Munshi
Bethany Taylor
Class of 2022
Doctor of Osteopathy Candidate – University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
I wanted to dive deeper into the drivers of health inequities globally along with learning how Health Systems functioned globally. I was drawn to the courses Learn more about Bethany Taylor
Alcir Santos Neto
Class of 2020
Senior Analyst at The Economist Group & Masters of Business Administration Candidate at Johns Hopkins University
I was drawn to Georgetown’s M.Sc. in Global Health program because of its strong global reputation, interdisciplinary structure, and strategic location in Washington, DC. Learn more about Alcir Santos Neto
Vishni Samaraweera
Class of 2024
Associate, Policy & Advocacy at Malaria No More
After studying public health at Brandeis University, I knew I wanted to take my education to the international level and focus on global health. Learn more about Vishni Samaraweera
Marco Martinez
Class of 2018
Physician Assistant (Family Medicine & Infectious Disease) and Development Coordinator & National Latinx Conference on HIV, HCV, & SUD Sponsorship Director
Prior to joining the M.S. in Global Health program at Georgetown, I was in education for a decade. During my summer vacations, I would travel and volunteer at grass-roots clinics wherever I could. Learn more about Marco Martinez
Dr. Meghashish Sharma
Class of 2017
Senior Program Officer, Health and Wellness Centers at Jhpiego
As a dental surgeon, I was trained to serve patients who seek healthcare services owing to various ailments and conditions. Learn more about Meghashish Sharma
Natalia Houghton
Class of 2015
Technical Office, Primary Health Care Policy, Planning and Evaluation at the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
I was looking for a graduate program in a prestigious academic institution that would expand my previous work experience in infectious disease control and prevention. Learn more about Natalia Houghton
Dr. Sugy Choi
Class of 2014
Editorial Fellow at JAMA Health Forum and Assistant Professor at NYU School of Medicine
The program’s multifaceted approach allowed me to accumulate a strong background in both methods and up-to-date contents.Learn more about Sugy Choi
Spencer Case
Class of 2014
Social Science Analyst at Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
The professors were genuinely interested in our interests; they encouraged us to explore new topics and challenged us to think differently about familiar subjects. Learn more about Spencer Case
Jamie Mullaney
Class of 2015
Project Manager at Jefferson Solutions Group
In September 2014, two fellow classmates and I travelled to San Cristobal de las Casas in Chiapas, México. Learn more about Jamie Mullaney
Blythe Beecroft
Class of 2016
Public Health Advisor at Fogarty International Center at National Health Institute (NIH)
I liked that there was a strong emphasis on applying what you learned in the classroom to the field. Learn more about Blythe Beecroft
Dr. Nel ‘Jason’ Haw
Class of 2017
Research Associate, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health – Department of Epidemiology
I loved the intimacy of class sessions at Georgetown; all of us had ample time to ask questions and we were free to explore our own interests. Learn more about Nel ‘Jason’ Haw
Valencia Waller
Class of 2019
Epidemiologist at Research Corporation of the University of Hawai’i
Adopting a global perspective (and knowledge base) has proven invaluable when it comes to health research—even if only applied local or nationally. Learn more about Valencia Waller
Todd Lazaro
Class of 2021 – Father Bienvenido Nebres, S.J. Scholarship made possible by Catherine and Fernando Zobel de Ayala, P ’19, P ’25 Recipient
Health Specialist with the World Bank
I went into college in the Philippines initially with the desire to be a physician. Learn more about Todd Lazaro