Magazine of the Brown University School of Public Health
Winter 2022
-
Students
Unmasked: Openness and Autistic Public Health
Introducing Myself and This Column “The biggest thing that people with autism can do to change the culture [of stigma and disenfranchisement] is simply to come out. Not ...
-
Community
Do No Harm
Brown is at the forefront of the future of public health, with researchers joining local partners to combine evidence, insight, and a commitment to impact to bring harm ...
-
Current Issue
New Voices in Dementia Research
Next-generation dementia care and research includes the voices of those living with the disease. Professors Kali Thomas and Jill Harrison find inclusive research improves results. THROUGH DAILY VISITS, ...
-
Current Issue
Awards, Honors & Recognition
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH FACULTY AWARDS & RECOGNITION Sara Becker Ph.D. Behavioral and Social SciencesNIDA MERIT AwardBecker was selected by the National Institute on Drug Abuse to receive ...
-
Alumni
Staying Connected
Aly Beeman MPH’20 takes a positive stance on global health. As the pandemic has made so clear, social media can be a force for great good and it ...
-
Alumni
Back to the Land
Summer Gonsalves MPH’19 is a member of the Narragansett Indian Tribe and an advocate for environmental justice. Whether she’s volunteering on the Narragansett Tribal farm, helping out local ...
-
Current Issue
Pandemics in Global Perspective: From HIV/AIDS to COVID-19
A year and a half into the COVID-19 pandemic, the Brown University School of Public Health has adapted curriculum to best equip students with an understanding of how ...
-
Current Issue
5 Tips for a Long and Happy Life
Who better to ask for longevity advice than a geriatrician still active into his ninth decade of life? Richard Besdine MD, professor of medicine and of health services, ...
-
Current Issue
In Memoriam: Angee Stevens Ph.D.
Angela Kay Stevens (Angee), 32, a post-doctoral fellow in the School of Public Health, passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 1. She was born in Decatur, Alabama, and ...
-
Current Issue
Fond Farewell: Medeva Ghee
After 15 distinguished years at Brown, Medeva Ghee Ph.D., executive director of the Leadership Alliance and associate professor of the practice of behavioral and social sciences in the ...