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SPH This Week.
April 18, 2021
Must Reads.
RESEARCH
A new report found that a majority of faculty are eager to support students in mental and emotional health distress, but they lack guidance from their institutions on how to best help them.
RESEARCHA School of Public Health study involving participants in the Framingham Heart Study suggests that mobile application-based surveys are a reliable method for collecting health data. |
SCHOOL NEWSThe inaugural award, which will be presented to alum Sandeep Menon, senior vice president and head of early clinical development at Pfizer, was created "to draw attention to the often unsung work of biostatisticians." |
Upcoming Event.
PUBLIC HEALTH CONVERSATION
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
4:30 to 6:00 p.m.
Online
Featured Speakers.
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Ahead of an April 21 Public Health Conversation to celebrate the 50th anniversary of 'Our Bodies, Ourselves,' panel moderator Judy Norsigian and panelists discuss the past and progress of reproductive justice. |
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Opinion.
PUBLIC HEALTH POSTthe turning point. |
Think. Teach. Do.
ALUMNI NEWS
Bilqis Williams received the award from the Federation of International Gender and Human Rights for her local and international public health and human rights work.
POPULATION HEALTH EXCHANGEDuring this Virtual Summer Institute program, build your Excel “toolbox” of skills and learn best practices in data visualizations to communicate data effectively. |
SCHOOL NEWSZhenwei Zhou, a PhD student studying biostatistics, developed a statistical method to examine the relationship between metabolic syndrome and inflammatory biomarkers that vary with BMI and insulin resistance. |
Staff Profile.
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The director of administration for the Department of Biostatistics has developed new financial systems and workflows since joining SPH in December 2019. |
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In the Media.
COMMONWEALTH MAGAZINE
Opinion co-authored by Sarah Lipson, assistant professor of health law, policy & management
THINK GLOBAL HEALTH
Opinion by Elaine Nsoesie, assistant professor of global health
BOSTON GLOBE
Quotes Davidson Hamer, professor of global health
BOSTON 25 NEWS
Interview with Brooke Nichols, assistant professor of global health
WBUR
Quotes Julia Raifman, assistant professor of health law, policy & management
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