Way up North: discussing the challenges of public health work in Alaska

University of Iowa College of Public Health

This week Lauren welcomes Carla Britton, lead epidemiologist/ deputy director of the Alaska Native Epidemiology Center in Anchorage and recipient of our 2023 Outstanding Alumni Award. The discuss Carla's non-traditional path to her current career as well as her work with Alaska's Native population and some of the challenges of public health work in Alaska. A transcript of this episode is available at https://www.public-health.uiowa.edu/news-items/from-the-front-row-public-health-work-in-alaska-with-alumna-carla-britton Have an question for our podcast crew or an idea for an episode? You can email them at [e-mail] You can also support "From the Front Row" by sharing this episode and others with your friends, colleagues, and social networks.