Ep. 640 - Meet Dr. Carla Little: The Unsung Hero in Public Health Preparedness
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YouTube Description:In this inspiring episode, we introduce Dr. Carla Little, a remarkable scientist and public health leader who has dedicated her career to safeguarding the people of Illinois. With a Ph.D. in molecular biology from Purdue University, Dr. Little has been at the forefront of public health preparedness, ensuring that Illinois is ready to respond to any health crisis. As the inaugural chair of the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) Countermeasures Committee and a key figure in the H1N1 response, her work has protected countless lives.
In addition to her professional achievements, Dr. Little is deeply committed to empowering the next generation of women in STEM through her involvement in educational programs and as a member of Delta Sigma Theta. Learn more about her incredible journey, her impact on public health, and the importance of diversity in STEM and emergency preparedness.
Timestamps: - Introduction to Dr. Carla Little, Ph.D. in Molecular Biology
- Dr. Little's Role in Public Health Preparedness and Countermeasures
- Her Leadership in the H1N1 Response and Contributions to Illinois
- Dr. Little's Commitment to STEM Education and Community Engagement
- Overview of the African Diaspora Association of Public Health Professionals
- The Importance of Local Preparedness and Community Education
- Challenges and Opportunities for Veterans in Public Health
- The Role of Education in Public Health and Emergency Management
- Reeducating Ourselves on Historical Contributions to Science and Public Health
- Closing Remarks and Dr. Little's Lifelong Commitment to Public Service
Keywords: Dr. Carla Little, Public Health Preparedness, Molecular Biology, STEM Education, Illinois Department of Public Health, H1N1 Response, Emergency Management, African Diaspora, Public Health Professionals, Diversity in STEM, Delta Sigma Theta.
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