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Spring 2016

  • Faculty

    Public Health Pioneers

    JOSEPH LAU, MD At the end of August, Joseph Lau, MD, retired from the School of Public Health. During his career he has earned a reputation as an ...

    On January 22, 2016 / By Brown Public Health
  • Spring 2016

    Student Profile: Ashley Lowery

    Ashley Lowery always had a passion for health, but didn’t always know that public health was the right choice for her. As an undergraduate student at Jackson State ...

    On January 22, 2016 / By Julia Nagle MPH '16
  • Faculty

    Honors and Awards, Spring 2016

    Vincent Mor Elected to National Academy of Medicine Members of the National Academy of Medicine have elected Brown University Professor Vincent Mor to join their ranks. “Membership in ...

    On January 22, 2016 / By David Orenstein
  • Events

    Levinger Lecture

    When people begin and then continue life with poorer health, less income and wealth, higher degrees of stress, and less access to education and health care, their health ...

    On January 22, 2016 / By David Orenstein
  • Community

    Hassenfeld Child Health Innovation Institute

    With a gift of $12.5 million from the family of retired Hasbro Chairman and CEO Alan Hassenfeld, Brown will establish the Hassenfeld Child Health Innovation Institute to accelerate ...

    On January 22, 2016 / By David Orenstein
  • Community

    Brown Experts Advise Governor’s Overdose Task Force

    The statistics are startling. In 2014, 239 people in RI lost their lives to overdose, more than the number of homicides, motor vehicle deaths, and suicides combined. The ...

    On January 22, 2016 / By Laura Kallio Joyce, P'22
  • Faculty

    New Faculty, Fall 2015

    The School of Public Health is fortunate to have several new faculty members in the fold whose research interests run the gamut from behavioral interventions to reduce risk ...

    On January 22, 2016 / By Brown Public Health
  • Community

    The Providence Center: Healthy minds ages 1-89

    Dr. Dale Klatzker is President and CEO of The Providence Center, a community resource that provides mental health and substance use services to Rhode Island. Established in 1969, ...

    On January 22, 2016 / By Julia Nagle MPH '16
  • Spring 2016

    Editor’s Note, Spring 2016

    Governor Gina Raimondo recently said “If we treat people with substance-abuse problems instead of sending them  [to prison], we’re going to save money and save lives.” Addiction is ...

    On January 22, 2016 / By Julia Nagle MPH '16
  • Alumni

    Alumni News, Spring 2016

    SARAH DAVEY, MPH ’15 Sarah Davey is working as a project associate for a nonprofit organization called Management Sciences for Health (MSH), in Medford, MA. MSH is one ...

    On January 22, 2016 / By Julia Nagle MPH '16

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