MS Biostatistics
"MEZCOPH has allowed me to explore my interests and find what really excites me. While at MEZCOPH I have grown passionate about my work which has helped to keep me driven and focused. My courses have prepared me enough to feel confident about my contributions to research outside of a school setting."
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Email:
joelparker@email.arizona.edu
Hometown:Queen Creek, Arizona
Prior Degree(s):BS Mathematics (Statistics), Arizona State University
Before entering the program:Data Analyst for the Circle K Corp.
Why did you choose public health?I choose public health because I want provide/find solutions to the challenging problems we face as a society in regards to our health.
Why did you choose MEZCOPH?The faculty at MEZCOPH have research interests aligned with mine in fields of Biostatistics/Bioinformatics. MEZCOPH also works hard to ensure the students are prepared for life after grad school.
Public health interests:Biostatistics, Genetics, Public Health Informatics
Interests/hobbies outside of school:Watching sports, spending time with my dog.
Tip for future students:Ask a lot of questions. The professors here genuinely want to help and see you progress!
