Joanna Michel's Fulbright Scholar research will examine how rural women displaced to Medellín use medicinal and nutritional plants in their health care practices.
In the School of Public Health's first-ever investiture ceremony, An Li accepted this new endowed professorship to strengthen her work as an environmental chemist exploring connections to human health.
Joseph Zanoni works with small groups of public health students students to class partner with local community organizations to tackle a particular issue.
New research from SPH faculty and alumni highlights the dearth of trauma centers on Chicago's west and south sides, a key barrier to access for critical care.
MPH student Mary Otoo is traveling to Ghana as a Unite For Sight Global Impact Fellow to work with partner eye clinics that bring local medical professionals to villages in the country.
After clinical trials showed male circumcision significantly reduces the risk of acquiring HIV, some experts had cautioned of increased promiscuity or decreased condom use.
The study, led by SPH's Robert Bailey, showed the success of medical circumcision in reducing the risk of men acquiring HIV during heterosexual intercourse.
