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SPH This Week.
April 25, 2021
Must Reads.
RESEARCH
The HepCAUSAL Collaboration, co-led by a School of Public Health researcher, is the largest collaborative study of HIV and Hepatitis C co-infection, and aims to reduce the risk of Hep C reinfection and mortality.
SCHOOL NEWSLisa Sullivan has been elected as a fellow of the American Statistical Association for her leadership in statistical education and collaborative research in cardiovascular disease and clinical trials. |
SCHOOL NEWSElizabeth Mulvey, an attorney and part-time MPH student, plans to use her biostatistics training to help prevent adverse medical outcomes. |
Opinion.
PUBLIC HEALTH POST
the turning point.
Think. Teach. Do.
PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE
Helen Jenkins reflects on her experience as an advisor on the Cambridge Public School District's School Committee during the pandemic, guiding officials, teachers, and families on COVID-19 safety measures and school reopening plans informed by emerging science.
PUBLIC HEALTH POSTResearchers found the level of support for contact tracing apps was far below public checks for fevers or traditional contact tracing by phone. |
POPULATION HEALTH EXCHANGEElaine Nsoesie discusses how to use data from internet sources to study population health in a practical and ethical way. |
SCHOOL NEWS
Published in the journal Scientific Reports, the paper by researchers in the Department of Biostatistics provides a novel, time-efficient approach for large, genome-wide association analysis.
In the Media.
WASHINGTON POST
Opinion by Eleanor Murray, assistant professor of epidemiology
NEW YORK TIMES
Article co-authored by Austin Frakt, research professor of health law, policy & management; and quotes David Jernigan, professor of health law, policy & management
THE HILL
Opinion co-authored by Jonathan Jay, assistant professor of community health sciences
BOSTON GLOBE
Quotes Davidson Hamer, professor of global health; and Robert Horsburgh, professor of biostatistics, epidemiology, and global health
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