Laura Wheeler Poms

About the Author

Laura Wheeler Poms is a distinguished epidemiologist and educator with over two decades of experience in public health research and teaching. Holding advanced degrees in epidemiology from leading institutions, she has dedicated her career to demystifying complex health concepts for students, professionals, and the general public. Her work bridges academic rigor with practical application, emphasizing skills that empower readers to navigate real-world health challenges. As an author and consultant, Poms has contributed to numerous publications and training programs, advocating for evidence-based approaches to disease prevention and health equity. Through her writing, she inspires a deeper understanding of epidemiology's role in shaping healthier communities worldwide.