Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine

Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine Discover how public health is part of everyday life. News & World Report's 2025 rankings. Discover what Public Health Is at www.sph.tulane.edu.

Tulane's Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine has advanced public health for over a century, from New Orleans neighborhoods to communities worldwide. Tulane's Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine has been ranked #10 among public health graduate schools in the nation by U.S. As the only school combining public health and tropical med

icine, we've been training students since 1912 who understand that you cannot go through your day without being impacted by public health. Located in New Orleans, our diverse community represents more than 70 cultures from around the world, with students enrolling from more than 40 different countries. Our faculty conduct research in more than 75 countries, working to ensure all of humanity has an equitable opportunity to be healthy and pursue optimal well-being. Our students pursue Bachelor of Science in Public Health (BSPH), Master of Public Health (MPH), Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH), Master of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (MPHTM), Master of Health Administration (MHA), Master of Science (MS), dual degrees, doctoral programs, and certificates across seven academic departments: biostatistics & data science, environmental health sciences, epidemiology, health policy & management, international health & sustainable development, social, behavioral & populations sciences, and tropical medicine & infectious disease. The school collaborates with prestigious research centers, including the Tulane Regional Primate Research Center, the Center for Infectious Diseases, the Tulane/Xavier Center for Bioenvironmental Research, and the Mary Amelia Center for Women's Health Equity Research (MAC).

We wanted to wish good luck to five of our doctoral students (supported by NIH grants) who are presenting their work at ...
09/01/2026

We wanted to wish good luck to five of our doctoral students (supported by NIH grants) who are presenting their work at the STI Atlanta conference this week. Pictured in order: Patty Kissinger, Akilesh Kandregula, Tchalare Makagni, Savanah Harris, Lily Cooper, and Momi Sagoe. Great job, everyone!

State Surgeon General Dr. Evelyn Griffin and her staff met today with Dean Thomas LaVeist, David Hotchkiss (IHSD), Arthu...
08/26/2026

State Surgeon General Dr. Evelyn Griffin and her staff met today with Dean Thomas LaVeist, David Hotchkiss (IHSD), Arthur Mora (HPM), Emily Harville (Mary Amelia Center/Epi), and Rodney Anthony (Tulane Public Health Workforce Academy) to discuss the ways WSPH has focused many of its efforts on the health of Louisianians, especially those in rural settings.

08/26/2026

Free French lessons for our students! (But everybody else has to pay -- sorry, them's the rules.) Reach out to Claire Lebas at [email protected]

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1440 Canal Street
New Orleans, LA
70112

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Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
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