SPH This Week.
October 3, 2021
Messages.
From the Dean
Celebrating 2020 Graduates.
SPH SNAPSHOT
On October 2, the SPH community and friends gathered on Talbot Green to honor 2020 graduates in person, after COVID-19 restricted last year's Convocation to a virtual event.
SCHOOL NEWSWahbi is a criminal justice advocate working tirelessly to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in health. |
SCHOOL NEWSMary Rose Dinnean, Candice M. Belanoff, Lauren Wise, Jessica Christian, and Madeleine Scammell received awards. |
Must Reads.
Q&A
Amruta Nori-Sarma and Patrick Kinney discuss the challenges and opportunities for effective planning and action to mitigate the widespread impacts of climate change.
RESEARCH
New genetic analyses reveal that this gene is associated with a slower rate of cognitive decline with age.
Upcoming Event.
Monday, October 4, 2021
12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
Online
Opinion.
PUBLIC HEALTH POST
the turning point.
Think. Teach. Do.
SCHOOL NEWS
SPH's new staff awards program was established to acknowledge staff achievements, behaviors, and strong work ethics that embody SPH’s core mission and values.
PUBLIC HEALTH POSTResearchers examined the mental health impacts of non-traditional oil extractions on residents in Colorado. |
POPULATION HEALTH EXCHANGEJonathan Levy, chair and professor of environmental health, discusses the Healthy Homes Checklist and provides tips on how you can make your home as healthy as possible. |
Student Profile.
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The doctoral student in the Department of Environmental Health studies the health risks of extreme weather and the impact of climate change on infectious diseases. |
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In the Media.
BBC
Interview with Matthew Fox, professor of epidemiology
GBH NEWS
Interview with Davidson Hamer, professor of global health
SALON
Quotes Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health
THE ATLANTIC
Quotes Julia Raifman, assistant professor of health law, policy & management
WOMEN'S RUNNING
Quotes Brooke Nichols, assistant professor of global health
ABC NEWS
References study co-led by Lauren Wise, professor of epidemiology
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SUGGESTED TWEET
“As climate change leads to more frequent and severe events, we can expect that there will be acute and long-lasting stresses on mental healthcare systems.” Profs @asansreason and @patrickkinney20 discuss impacts of extreme weather-related events. Read more: https://ctt.ec/Zd24v
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