One Health Newsletter
This issue explores key research highlighting the role of collaborative frameworks in tackling issues. Articles were written by professionals, postdoctoral associates and graduate/veterinary students with the assistance of our faculty editorial board and guest contributors.
Volume 17, Issue 1
Micro-Editorial:
Strengthening One Health Through Leadership and Collaboration
Contributing Authors
Taylor West
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Taylor West is a Ph.D. student in Public Policy at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, with expertise in public health and environmental policy. Her research focuses on air quality and drought, utilizing satellite data and spatial analysis tools. As a fellow to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Center for Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology II, Taylor's professional background includes roles at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Baltimore City Health Department, where she contributed to policy research, program evaluation, and public health strategy. She is deeply committed to developing data-informed solutions that address pressing environmental and public health challenges.
Affiliation: University of Maryland's Public Policy program
Devin Graham, M.S.
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Devin Graham received her Bachelor of Science in Public Health from Texas A&M University, where she studied the intersection of human, animal, and environmental health with an emphasis on infectious disease. She recently graduated with her M.S. in Biohazardous Threat Agents and Emerging Infectious Diseases from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., and intends to pursue a career in health security and biodefense.
Affiliation: Booz Allen Hamilton
Douaa Attabi, M.D.
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Douaa Attabi is a physician, public health researcher, and healthcare innovator specializing in AI-driven solutions. She holds a medical degree from Mustapha Ben Boulaid University in Algeria and currently serves as a Research Assistant at San José State University. She also contributes to the World Medical Journal as a Content Editor for the Junior Doctors Network. Her work focuses on health equity, global health, and the integration of technology in healthcare delivery.
Affiliation: San José State University
Contributions
Cindy Logan
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Cindy Logan is an Associate Professor and Academic Services Librarian at Kansas State University Libraries. She specializes in supporting K-State University's allied health disciplines, such as public health, communication sciences and disorders, gerontology, physician assistant studies, and more. Cindy assists students and faculty with research, from assignments to creating evidence syntheses. Her research interests include integrating evidence-based research into the curriculum.
Affiliation: Kansas State University Libraries
Student Worker
Riyam Hasan
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Riyam Hasan is a veterinarian and a graduate student in public health at Kansas State University, specializing in infectious diseases and zoonoses. She holds a D.V.M. from Babylon University, Iraq, with a master's in Animal Physiology from Al Qasim Green University. With experience in veterinary practice and research, and public health education, she is committed to advancing biosecurity, disease prevention, and community health through both academic and practical efforts.
Affiliation: Kansas State University's Master of Public Health program
Faculty Editorial Board
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Paige Adams, Ph.D., D.V.M. |
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Ellyn Mulcahy, Ph.D., MPH |
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Margaret Kincaid, Ph.D. |
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Jean-Paul Gonzalez, Ph.D. |
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Helena Chapman, Ph.D., M.D., MPH |