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Winter 2018

  • Alumni

    Alumni Profile: Andriy Chybisov MPH ’17

    Maximizing Good in the Global Cancer Fight Tell us about your current role at the American Cancer Society. In developed countries, a cancer fight means hope. In low- ...

    On March 5, 2018 / By Karen Scanlan
  • Alumni

    Class Notes: Winter 2018

    Want to be included in the next issue of Continuum? Let us know all about your latest accomplishments, accolades and promotions! Email public_health@brown.edu today. MEREDITH BERGEY, PhD, MSc, ...

    On March 5, 2018 / By Brown Public Health
  • Faculty

    In the Samoan Language “Olaga” Means Life

    The Obesity, Lifestyle and Genetic Adaptations (OLaGA) lab, led by Stephen McGarvey, professor of epidemiology, and Nicola Hawley, assistant professor of chronic disease epidemiology at the Yale University ...

    On March 5, 2018 / By David Orenstein
  • Research

    Daily Calcium Intake Varies Widely around the World

    According to a new systematic review of research data published in the journal Osteoporosis International, there are many areas of the world with risk to bone health.  Study ...

    On March 5, 2018 / By David Orenstein
  • Alumni

    Assessing and Addressing RI’s West African Immigrant Community

    An estimated 13,100 immigrants from sub-Saharan Africa live in Providence County. Akosua Boadiwaa Adu-Boahene dedicated her MPH master’s thesis work at Brown to understanding her community’s health needs. ...

    On March 5, 2018 / By David Orenstein
  • Faculty

    Faculty Profile: Stephen McGarvey, Ph.D., MPH

    Mentoring global health leaders and teaching “Burden of Disease in Developing Countries” since 1993. Tell us about your early career and about the evolution of your interest in ...

    On March 4, 2018 / By Meghan Gonsalves, ScM '18
  • Community

    Women Empowering Women: Maternova

    The world’s first global marketplace for lifesaving innovations. Maternova, Inc. is a trusted resource for cutting-edge medical innovations in newborn, obstetrics and reproductive health. The company researches, reviews ...

    On March 2, 2018 / By Karen Scanlan
  • Faculty

    Faculty Honors

    The latest School of Public Health faculty awards and recognition. Linda Resnik, PhD, Department of Health Services, Policy and Practice 2017 Paul B. Magnuson Award The Magnuson Award ...

    On March 2, 2018 / By Brown Public Health
  • Faculty

    Expanding Our Talent

    The Brown University School of Public Health welcomed exciting new faculty in 2017-18. BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES Jasjit Sing Ahluwalia, MD, MPH, MS Professor of Behavioral & Social ...

    On March 2, 2018 / By Brown Public Health
  • Students

    Out of the Classroom and into the Field

    Global fieldwork requires getting out of one’s physical, psychological, and cultural comfort zones and being immersed in challenging and sometimes dangerous environments. In an ever-changing world of increasing ...

    On March 1, 2018 / By Meghan Gonsalves, ScM '18
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