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Konstantine Khutsishvili and Liza Khutsishvili: Father/Daughter Graduates in Public Health Sciences

5/15/2023

Editor’s Note: As another UVA graduation approaches, the Department of Public Health Sciences of the School of Medicine recognizes the important work that its graduates do to improve the health…

Becca Krukowski, PhD, Receives National Grant for Research in Rural Health Disparities in the Treatment of Obesity and Related Chronic Diseases

5/2/2023

Rebecca Krukowski, PhD, professor of Public Health Sciences at the University of Virginia, School of Medicine, and her team have received $3.37 million over five years for a grant to…

Two UVA MPH Students Receive Prestigious National Fellowships

4/4/2023

Two students in the University of Virginia Master of Public Health Program have received prestigious national fellowships. Donavon Lea received the CDC Public Health Law Fellowship, and Abby Sacks accepted…

Dr. Balkrishnan Visits Nepal to Jumpstart Research on Air Pollution and Environmental Health

1/23/2023

Dr Rajesh Balkrishnan, Professor of Public Health Sciences, recently visited Nepal to jumpstart research related to reducing the effects of air pollution on environmental health in Nepal. He was accompanied…

Kathryn Quissell, PhD, Publishes Article Exploring the Role of Moral Values in Political Conflict

11/2/2022

Dr. Kathryn Quissell, an Assistant Professor and a political scientist in the Department of Public Health Sciences, recently published an article in International Studies Review exploring the role of moral…