Sitara Mahtani, MPH ’20 was one of two HSB students to win an Audience Recognition Award at this year’s MPH-65 Field Practice Poster Night. Sitara’s poster, Filling the Gaps: Expanding the Reach of … Continue reading “Poster Session Winner”
Massachusetts’ 4-month ban on the sale of vaping products has drawn criticism from some public health experts. Vaughan Rees, Director of the Center for Tobacco Control weighs in on how … Continue reading “Could MA vaping ban inadvertently harm health?”
Shoba Ramanadhan joined the SBS Department in July 2019 as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Ramanadhan is an implementation science scholar whose areas of expertise include, capacity-building interventions for staff of … Continue reading “Dissemination and Implementation Science”
In a recent paper published in American Journal of Public Health, Nancy Krieger argued that inadequate census data is a threat to the nation’s health and to health equity. Read … Continue reading “How inaccurate census data can harm public health”
This year commencement awards were presented to seven graduating students and faculty members in the SBS Department. Winners were announced at a celebration held in the Kresge Courtyard on May … Continue reading “Commencement Awards”
Tiana Woolridge, MPH ’19 wants to help vulnerable children build strategies for mental wellness. Read the feature
Bree Wilhite’s experience in the Health & Social Behavior field of study is the focus of a recent graduating student feature. Read the feature
Five MPH-65 students in the Health & Social Behavior field of study were awarded Rose Service Learning Fellowships to fund their MPH practicum projects this summer. These five students represented … Continue reading “Five HSB students awarded Rose Service Learning Fellowships”
Gabriel Murchison, PhD ’23 was lead author on a study showing the association between restricted bathroom access and sexual assault among transgender and gender-nonbinary teens. Read more Read the CNN … Continue reading “Transgender teens and restricted bathroom access”
Nancy Krieger was recognized as a Health Equity Champion in the Spring 2019 issue of the CDC’s Health Equity Matters Newsletter. Dr. Krieger was honored for dedicating her career to … Continue reading “Health Equity Champion”
