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Sara Baumann

Comprehensive sexuality education benefits youths, schools and communities

The team led by Dr. Sara Baumann, assistant professor in the Department of Behavioral and Community Health Sciences, examined the effects of a unique program working with school communities in rural Madagascar.

Ang Le

5 Pitt students earned Boren Awards to study language abroad

Ang Le, a master’s student and FLAS (Foreign Language and Area Studies) recipient for Haitian Creole, from the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, has been awarded a Boren Fellowship to study Vietnamese in Vietnam.

Iva Miljkovic

Biomarkers may explain Caribbean women’s greater risk for Alzheimer’s disease

A study by led Iva Miljkovic, MD, PhD, associate professor of epidemiology, was published in the April 12 issue of Alzheimer's & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, a journal of the Alzheimer’s Association.