Bridging Economics and Public Health

The Prevention Effectiveness Fellowship is a 2-year, highly-selective research fellowship for recent doctoral graduates with a background in

• Economics
• Policy analysis
• Operations research
• Decision sciences
• Other quantitative areas

Our fellowship allows applicants to apply their academic training to the science of disease prevention and health promotion.

The Prevention Effectiveness Fellowship provides training and hands-on experience in economic analyses and policy assessment. Fellows have the opportunity to work with CDC leaders in the field of health economics.

The Prevention Effectiveness Fellowship is an ideal opportunity for emerging researchers to join an energetic, innovative setting where an environment for safer, healthier people reflects CDC’s mission.