Second-year MPH students at the Brown University School of Public Health are actively engaged in internships and projects through the Applied Practice Experience (APE) program. These opportunities lead them to diverse agencies and organizations in Rhode Island and across the globe. Our Student Spotlight series this summer follows their stories. In the heart of Providence, […]
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Student Spotlight: Affirming Indigenous Gender Expression
Doctoral student Chase Bryer heads to Vancouver to research and facilitate health access in the Two-Spirit community.
Investigating the Link Between Forever Chemicals and Cancer
Professor Tongzhang Zheng digs deeper into disease etiology.
Student Spotlight: Investigating Postpartum Insurance Coverage for Immigrants
MPH student Lucy Zheng is working to improve healthcare access for immigrants and undocumented women and children through the Applied Practical Experience program.
The Changing Face of Hospice Care
Joan Teno highlights urgent need for oversight and integrity reforms in a changing, increasingly profit-driven industry.
Health Equity Scholars and Mentors Gather at Sunnylands
Students, mentors and experts gathered in supportive community, dedicated to improving the world through their work.
Student Spotlight: Advocating for Queer Sexual and Reproductive Health in Rhode Island
Putting his passion into action, Brown MPH student Eli Wasserman is working to promote comprehensive care through the Applied Practical Experience program.
Clean Air Simplified
A study led by Professor Joseph Braun found that inexpensive, easy-to-assemble Corsi-Rosenthal boxes effectively filter out indoor air pollutants.
Understanding Cannabis Messaging and Motives: Q&A with Kristina Jackson
Brown researchers are exploring the factors that influence cannabis use in a groundbreaking study funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
Forum: Preparing for the Next Public Health Catastrophe
Faculty experts from Brown’s Pandemic Center discussed efforts to prepare for the next infectious disease emergency at the School of Public Health’s 2023 Commencement Forum.