Threads of Impact
A student run Podcast series from the School of Public Health, University of California - BerkeleyOur aim is to interview students, faculty and other thought leaders and highlight the importance of the role they play as public health practitioners in addressing population health, systemic racism, health equity and oppression. Together let us explore the various facets of public health.
Podcasting since 2021 • 7 episodes
Threads of Impact
Latest Episodes
Episode 7: Interview with Wan Naszeerah
Wan Naszeerah is a military officer from Brunei currently pursuing the DrPH program at UC Berkeley. Her work experience includes training and research in military health. She is also the co-founder of a social enterprise that facilitates skills...
March 25, 2022
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20:35
Episode 6: Interview with Alumni Shraddha Rikhye
Shraddha Rikhye, a Dental Practitioner from Southern California joins us to share her journey and experience on the OOMPH program. Shraddha attended dental school in India and US where volunteered in community clinics and witnessed how social e...
February 17, 2022
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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6:27
Episode 5: Interview with Devina Fan, National Eye Institute
Devina Fan, a 2011 UC Berkeley MPH alumni, joins us from the National Eye Institute in this episode. Devina is the Director of NEI’s National Eye Health Education Program (NEHEP) which is under the Office of Science Communication Public Liaison...
January 30, 2022
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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20:27
Episode 4: Interview with Sarah Leff, California Department of Public Health
Ms. Sarah Leff is the Title V Director of Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs for the State of California. Sarah holds a Masters in Public Health from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and currently works for the Mate...
January 10, 2022
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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23:07
Episode 3 Interview with Dr. Jay Graham, Assistant Professor, UCB
In this episode, we interview Dr. Jay Graham, Assistant Professor in Residence in the Environmental Health Sciences Division. Jay and his research team use molecular approaches to study the emergence, transmission and maintenance of pathogens a...
November 05, 2021
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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14:42