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Portrait of Brenton Spiker

Honor Society® member

Brenton Spiker

Internship at Grand Rapids African American Health Institute (GRAAHI)

  • Grand Valley State University
  • Public Health - Epidemiology
  • Class of 2016
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan

Member since June 2015

Education

  • Grand Valley State University

    Masters of Public Health

    2014 – 2016

  • Michigan State University

    Nutritional Sciences

    2005 – 2009

  • Northern Michigan University

    Physics

    2004 – 2005

Honors and awards

  • Dean's List

    GVSU - Masters of Public Health

Goals and interests

Career goal

An aspiring epidemiologist with interest in researching the potential impacts environmental factors may have on the nutritional density and quality of meats and produce. My goals include developing knowledge for improving environmental quality and food safety.

Graduate school interests

Environmental Epidemiology
Chronic Disease Epidemiology
Asthma
Stroke
Air Pollution and Fossil Fuel Combustion Components
External Costs of Air Pollution - Impact on Society/Environment

Experience

  • Internship

    Grand Rapids African American Health Institute (GRAAHI)

    Jul 2015 – Apr 2016

  • Internship - Masters of Public Health Practicum

    West Michigan Environmental Action Council (WMEAC)

    Jun 2015 – Dec 2015

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced
  • Spanish Beginner

Additional information