The Robert Wood Johnson Health & Society Scholars Program at the University of Wisconsin offers a two-year postdoctoral experience designed to meet the following goals:

  1. To provide scholars with an understanding of population health that is broad and integrative
  2. To insure that scholars understand how to translate new population health knowledge into policy and practice
  3. To provide scholars with the knowledge and skills necessary for them to become leaders in the emerging field of population health
  4. To contribute to the understanding of population health concepts at the university, state, and national levels.

The Health & Society Scholars Program at Wisconsin is housed in the Department of Population Health Sciences in the School of Medicine and Public Health.

Health & Society Scholars at Wisconsin: The "Slide-Show Tour"

Join Co-Director Stephanie Robert for a tour of the Wisconsin site via a slide-show presentation (PDF version).

Announcements

We are delighted to announce the 7th Cohort of Health & Society Scholars at Wisconsin. Congratulations to Christopher McKelvey, Beth McManus, and Vivian Santiago! Our new scholars joined us on campus in Fall 2009.

Funding Competitions

Population Health Dissertation Grant Deadline: 2/25/10

Please see our list of past awardees.

Faculty Course Development Grantson “Expanding Interdisciplinary Course Content on Population Health” Deadline: 2/25/10

How to Apply

To select the Health & Society Scholars Program at Wisconsin on your application, please see the application instructions on the Robert Wood Johnson Health & Society Scholars Program's national web site. Please note: The Health & Society Scholars Program at Wisconsin does not directly accept applications or handle questions about the national application process and timetable.

Thank you for your interest!