Steven Kelder Email & Phone Number

Austin, TX, US

Epidemiology is the scientific method used to investigate, analyze and prevent or control a health problem in a population. Epidemiologists rely on a number of other scientific disciplines such as biology (to better understand disease processes), biostatistics (to appropriately analyze health data) and social science disciplines (to better understand risk.

Beth Toby Grossman was a student at the UT School of Public Health whose life was tragically cut short during her public health training. Her family began a professorship to honor her spirit and desire to do good in the world. I am honored to be the recipient of this award. When I’m tired and feeling kind of down, I often think of the responsibility I.

Austin, TX

The Michael & Susan Dell Center for Healthy Living is situated inside the Austin Regional Campus of UTHealth. The mission of the Dell Center is "Healthy Children in a Healthy World"​. I sit on the Executive Council overseeing all operations with Deanna Hoelscher (Director), Bill Kohl, Alexandra Vandenberg, and Kelley Gabrial..

1616 Guadaluoe Street, Suite 6.300

When the new campus was formed, I assisted Dean Cheryl Perry, of the Austin Regional Campus, by acting as a liaison between our campus, UT Austin the new UT Dell Medical School. Primarily, I am worked to develop the MD|MPH dual degree program. Although no longer Dean, I still serve as liaison for the MD|MPH program.

Austin, Texas Area

I am the founding board member of the CATCH Global Foundation (CGF). As an unpaid volunteer, I worked with a fantastic team of school health professionals to create the foundation whose primary mission is to fund and disseminate programs and policies to improve child health. Founding partners of CGF includes the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, UT Health.

St. Paul, Minnesota

During graduate school, to pay for my graduate training, I became a weekend soldier. At that time, the Army was offering 15% loan repayment per year service. After 5 years of service, I left my Masters and PhD with very little debt. Although I am not a military hawk, I did enjoy throwing hand grenades, shooting the M60 machine gun, firing the LAW and.

As a young man, I learned a great deal about biology, pathology, and cancer in the world of medical product sales. Every day, I got up at the crack of dawn to sit in the surgeons lounge to inform them about our new surgical products. I sold internal and external skin and wound closing staplers. While in the surgeons lounge, I read JAMA and NEJM to learn.

My first job out of undergrad. I was trained in the Xerox sales method and turned loose on downtown Chicago and Northwest suburbs. I sold equipment and printing services, but mostly learned how to conduct myself as a professional. My boss had to hit with me with the stupid stick a few times, but eventually transformed my rural blue collar roots to a more.

Crystal Lake, IL

After high school, I needed a job to pay for college tuition, room and board. I found an opening with Knaack as a spot welder putting together toolboxes for construction sites. During summers, I would work 10 hours a day Monday - Friday and 5 hours on Saturday. The factory was extremely busy for years. Knaack also encouraged me to work over holidays.

Phd, Epidemiology

It took a while, but I finally grew up and learned my trade: epidemiology, health promotion and public health. I'm met and worked with the.

Masters In Public Health, Community Health Education

By the time I entered graduate school I was married, working nearly full time as a student and taking a full time load of classes. And my.

Bs, Marketing & Economics

Like most undergrads, I spent those years sampling a wide variety of classes. I discovered an interest in market research and economics.