Elizabeth Sommers (SPH’89).

Job Title and Company

Senior Acupuncturist and Researcher
Boston Medical Center – Family Medicine Department – Integrative Medicine and Health

What did you enjoy most about your experience at SPH?

Diversity of students and variety of ideas

Did you have a favorite professor or class at SPH?

Herb Kayne – Biostatistics
Jim Burgess – Health Services Research
Adrienne Cupples – Biostats

How did your practicum or education experience at BUSPH shape your career goals?

Education experience provided me with a set of research tools and approaches

What advice can you lend to students as they prepare for the workforce?

Network

In one sentence, what does public health mean to you?

Public health encompasses the health, wellbeing, and wellness of society.