Jen Cruz, PhD ’25 (she/her) is a second-year doctoral student in SBS interested in the intersection of community engagement, social epidemiology, and policy. She is interested in how we can … Continue reading “Community Service Spotlight | Jen Cruz, PhD ’25”
Nomfuneko Mafunda, MPH ’22 (she/her/hers) is a second-year MPH student in the Health and Social Behavior field of study. Mafunda is interested in social and structural determinants of maternal and … Continue reading “Student Spotlight | Nomfuneko Mafunda, MPH ’22”
A member of the National Vaccine Day (NVD) Steering Committee, Keona Wynne, PhD ’25, and others helped organized the first NVD event in Boston on September 18, 2021. Around 800 … Continue reading “Community Celebration during Boston Vaccine Day”
Even Paglisotti, PhD ’25 (they, them) is a second year doctoral student in SBS interested in social and structural determinants of gender and sexual minority mental health. Even was awarded … Continue reading “Student Spotlight | Even Paglisotti, PhD ’25”
Five MPH 65 students in the Health & Social Behavior field of study were awarded the Rose Service Learning Fellowships to fund their MPH practicum projects this summer. In addition, … Continue reading “Eight SBS Students awarded Rose Service Learning Fellowships”
Congratulations to the following SBS commencement award recipients: Dr. Fang-Ching Sun Memorial Award Andrew Chun, MPH ’21 Teaching Assistant Award Onisha Etkins, PhD ’21 Mentoring Awards Jarvis Chen, Lecturer in … Continue reading “2021 SBS Commencement Award Recipients”
In an interview with Communications’ Amy Roeder, Onisha Etkins, PHS-SBS ’21, reflects on her experience growing up in Canarsie, Brooklyn, NY, her background in dance, her journey to understand the … Continue reading “Using social epidemiology and dance to share stories about Black and Brown communities”
Publications written by Brigette Davis, PhD ’21, Dr. Nancy Krieger, Jourdyn Lawrence, PhD ’21, and Dr. David Williams are featured in the Annual Reviews’s Most Read Articles in 2020. Dr. … Continue reading “SBS publications featured as top downloaded articles from Annual Reviews”
Madison Esposito, MPH-HSB ’21, is a citizen of the Tyme Maidu Tribal Nation in California, and her passion lies in understanding how she can support, empower, and improve health and … Continue reading “Student Spotlight | California Indigenous History and Wellness Project”
Brigette A. Davis, PHS-SBS ’21, has received a dissertation award from the National Research Collaborative on Gun Violence Research for “The Impact of Police Violence and Prolonged Sociopolitical Conflict on … Continue reading “The Impact of Police Violence and Prolonged Sociopolitical Conflict on Birth Outcomes”
