Brenda Nickol, MPH
Director of Career Services
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Brenda Nickol joined the College of Public health in 2012 as the first Director of Career Services. Ms. Nickol has worked in the field of public health since 1999, in a number of topical areas including maternal and child health, health equity, HIV prevention, health impact assessment, global health, qualitative research and healthcare preparedness. Ms. Nickol has local public health experience, as a community health outreach worker for a local health department and as the outreach coordinator for an HIV/AIDS community based organization.

Presenting at the Nexus Summit:

Background (Part of the AIHC Mentoring Program)The Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine has embarked on an ambitious project to enhance the interprofessional education (IPE) of public health students through the creation of innovative online modules. The need for this project stems from a recognized gap in interprofessional competencies among public health graduates, which hinders effective collaboration in real-world settings. To address this, we collaborated with experts from the University of Nebraska Medical Center and the University of Texas Medical Branch at…