Public Health Careers: Behavioral Scientist, Part 1

In this career spotlight video, a behavioral scientist from CDC shares how she studies certain behaviors and the positive or negative health effects they can have on people’s lives. She also discusses her educational background in liberal arts and communication, some of the skills she uses daily, and why effective communication is important to public health. This is one of a series of career spotlight videos available at https://www.cdc.gov/scienceambassador/nerdacademy/posters.html.

Audio Description Transcript: https://www.cdc.gov/science-ambassador/documents/laura-kollar-behavioral-scientist-transcript-AD.pdf

This video can also be viewed at
https://www.cdc.gov/wcms/video/low-res/scienceambassador/2022/30423042laura-kollar-behavioral-scientist.mp4