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Register for the TIPH Graduate School Fair - Washington, D.C.
Register for the TIPH Graduate School Fair - Washington, D.C.
The Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH)’s This Is Public Health (TIPH) Graduate School Fair is headed to Washington, D.C. in March! The Graduate School Fair is a pivotal event
Dr. Wiseman Wins Society of Behavioral Medicine’s 2026 Leading the Narrative Award
Dr. Wiseman Wins Society of Behavioral Medicine’s 2026 Leading the Narrative Award
Kara Wiseman, PhD, MPH, an assistant professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences, wrote an article last year for the Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM) about the U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory on alcohol as a risk factor for cancer. The article received significant attention and views on the SBM website, an accomplishment that resulted […]
Dr. Krukowski Awarded NIH Grant to Improve Weight Management Programs
Dr. Krukowski Awarded NIH Grant to Improve Weight Management Programs
Rebecca Krukowski, PhD, a professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences, has received a five-year, $3.4 million grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. The goal of the project is to find the best (and most efficient) ways to give personalized feedback to people who track or “self-monitor” their […]
Dr. Zhu Provides Statistical Leadership for Pediatric Leukemia Grant
Dr. Zhu Provides Statistical Leadership for Pediatric Leukemia Grant
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common cancer in children. Although cure rates have improved over the past 50 years, cancer outcomes differ by population. Latinos have both the highest incidence of leukemia and the lowest survival rates in the U.S. There are many potential reasons for these differences in health outcomes. Through a […]
Nora Fotuhi runs a nonprofit to provide concusion education
Nora Fotuhi runs a nonprofit to provide concusion education
With a passion for medicine and advocacy, rising third-year student Nora Fotuhi is creating tools to support student-athletes.
Dr. Gurka Elected to Virginia Public Health Association Board of Directors
Dr. Gurka Elected to Virginia Public Health Association Board of Directors
The Virginia Public Health Association (VPHA) has selected Matthew J. Gurka, PhD, the Evelyn Troup Hobson Professor and Chair of the UVA Department of Public Health Sciences, to join VPHA’s Board of Directors. He is one of seven newly elected members chosen for their diverse perspectives and accomplishments in public health roles in academia, non-profits, […]
Dr. Webb Appointed Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Health
Dr. Webb Appointed Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Health
On January 5, Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger announced the individuals she has selected to serve in senior staff positions for her upcoming term. Among the appointees is B. Cameron Webb, MD, JD, who will serve as the Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Health, effective January 17, 2026. “I am truly humbled by the opportunity to […]
Lia Godfrey, MPH: On the field, she’s a star. On the piano, she’s a rock star
Lia Godfrey, MPH: On the field, she’s a star. On the piano, she’s a rock star
From Queen to Taylor Swift, UVA All-American midfielder Lia Godfrey has a deep setlist.
Master of Public Health Program Showcases MPH Graduate Work
Master of Public Health Program Showcases MPH Graduate Work
The Master of Public Health Program was excited to host the Public Health Sciences Fall Semester Poster Day last week. Ten Graduating MPH students presented their work from their Integrated Learning Experience (ILE). “Being in the MPH program is great because it helps you truly understand how health works beyond just the hospital or clinic,” […]
The Music Beat: In a digital world, this Hoo is loyal to vinyl
The Music Beat: In a digital world, this Hoo is loyal to vinyl
MAPP2Health Report
MAPP2Health Report
Day of Caring
Day of Caring
Hundreds of University volunteers tackled projects at nonprofits, schools and community organizations across Charlottesville.
Dr. Novicoff's pilot course
Dr. Novicoff's pilot course
Having research experience can be important for medical students matching into some competitive residencies. However, many students have not had formal training in biostatistics or experience in the concepts of clinical research. In order to help bridge the gap for medical students, Wendy M. Novicoff, PhD, professor in the Departments of Public Health Sciences and […]
Q&A: What passion did summer in Ghana spark in this Hoo?
Q&A: What passion did summer in Ghana spark in this Hoo?
Q&A with the new Global Studies Director Dr. Colvin
Q&A with the new Global Studies Director Dr. Colvin
Dr. Quissell awarded Fulbright to teach global public health
Dr. Quissell awarded Fulbright to teach global public health
UVA Students, Residents, and Faculty Partner With Nepali Colleagues
UVA Students, Residents, and Faculty Partner With Nepali Colleagues
PHS @ The Library
PHS @ The Library
HSL: PHS @ The Library: PHS @ The Library
Spring 2025 Poster Day
Spring 2025 Poster Day
UVA Scholarship Winner Phillip Bonsu
UVA Scholarship Winner Phillip Bonsu
Douglas P. Wagner Memorial Scholarship
Douglas P. Wagner Memorial Scholarship
Global Health Undergraduate Emily Cadima Solidifying Plans for Public Health Career
Global Health Undergraduate Emily Cadima Solidifying Plans for Public Health Career
MPH Student Ellie Graff Will Apply Science in Her Community through Public Health
MPH Student Ellie Graff Will Apply Science in Her Community through Public Health
Undergraduate Student Owen Selden Attacks Pollution with Public Health Research
Undergraduate Student Owen Selden Attacks Pollution with Public Health Research
COWIMS Honors Wendy Novicoff, PhD as February Woman of the Month
COWIMS Honors Wendy Novicoff, PhD as February Woman of the Month
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Nicotine Pouch Use Among US Military Personnel
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