8/31/2023
A May 2023 graduate in Global Public Health and Spanish, Chelsea Edwards completed her GPH research project entitled, "Protect Black Women: The Inhibitors of Skin Bleaching Product Regulation and Intervention…
From Mollusks to Maternal Health in Public Health: Courtney Rogers, PhD, MPH
8/31/2023
From mollusks to maternal health, Courtney Rogers, PhD, MPH, was working toward a public health career even when she did not know it. Growing up in Virginia, Courtney was undecided…
Swimming to Public Health: Jaycee Yegher
6/20/2023
What do swimming, Harvard, UVA, and Public Health Sciences have in common? That would be Jaycee Yegher! Jaycee spent her last year of NCAA eligibility swimming for UVA’s team as…
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…
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…
6/7/2018
Dr. Harris is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences and the Department of Medicine. His research focus is in community-based participatory research (CBPR), Dissemination & Implementation…
Valdez and UVA Co-PIs awarded RO1 from National Library of Medicine
3/31/2016
Dr. Rupa Valdez (Public Health Sciences), Dr. Steve Patek (Systems and Information Engineering), Dr. Mark Deboer (Pediatric Endocrinology), and Dr. Daniel Chernavvsky (Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences) are PIs on a…
Balkrishnan, Cancer Center colleagues featured in Cavalier Daily, UVAToday
11/20/2015
Research by the Department's Rajesh Balkrishnan and colleagues in the Cancer Center has been featured in The Cavalier Daily and UVAToday.
Yan, et al. publish findings shedding light on state-level variations in treatment of kidney disease
11/4/2015
More than 600,000 Americans in 2012 were treated for kidney failure (end-stage renal disease or ESRD). A growing body of evidence indicates that many of these patients could have experienced…
