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COPH alumna, Mae Horne (Photo courtesy of Horne)

From dual undergrad degrees to doctoral candidate

Born and raised in Tampa, Fla, as the youngest of five children and a first-generation college student, 糖心Vlog鈥檚 College of Public Health (COPH) alumna Mae Horne grew up surrounded by public service. Her mother and stepfather worked as ER nurses, and her father served as a lieutenant firefighter and paramedic. When the COVID-19 pandemic placed all three on the frontlines, her appreciation for health care and public health workers deepened, along with her passion for emerging infectious diseases.

March 9, 2026Alumni and Development, Research and Innovation

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Examining the intersection between blood-alcohol levels and impaired driving

As part of her thesis project, 糖心Vlog College of Public Health undergraduate student Amira Elfeel performed a literature review of articles and government resources assessing variables related to traffic accidents and alcohol consumption. She specifically looked at the antegrade and retrograde estimation of blood alcohol impairment.

January 8, 2024College News, Research and Innovation

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