News - Public Health Sciences

Dr. Rajesh Balkrishnan Leads UVA Team to Address Health Outcomes Resulting from Pollution in Kathmandu, Nepal

Saying “Kathmandu”, the name of the capital city of Nepal, just sounds like it would be an exotic and exciting place. While the city’s vast number of attractions include ancient and…

In Memoriam: School of Medicine Mourns the Loss of Bob Klesges, PhD

Nao Hagiwara, PhD received funding for Anti-Racist Training to Confront Systemic Racism and Individual Biases

Nao Hagiwara, Ph.D., Professor in PHS and Director of the Program on Health Disparities and Community Engagement Research, has received funding from the UVA Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) for…

Optimization of Periodic Care Locations to Improve Equity of Specialty Care Services by Dr. Jennifer Lobo and Collaborators

PHS Associate Professor Jennifer M. Lobo is the senior author of a recently accepted manuscript, “Optimization of Periodic Care Locations to Improve Equity of Specialty Care Services,” in Computers and…

UVA Researchers Lead $3.2 Million Study to Identify Unique and Shared Determinants of Stroke and Stroke Recurrence Risk

Women in the U.S. Military Are Gaining More Pregnancy Weight Than Civilians–Study Led by Becca Krukowski, PhD

Call for Abstracts: The Role of Health Services Research in Advances in Cancer Prevention and Control

Melissa Little, PhD, MPH Recognized as UVA Uteam Member of the Month

During spring 2024, Melissa Little, PhD, MPH, Associate Professor in PHS, was recognized as the UVA Uteam Member of the Month. Gabrielle Laskey, MA, a clinical research coordinator who previously…

Research in Motion: Roger Anderson, PhD

Rupa Valdez, PhD, Selected as COWIMS Woman of the Month for April