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Hu Li, MD, PhD

Hu Li joins Partner Advisory Board

The School of Public Health welcomes Hu Li, MD, PhD, as the newest member of its Partner Advisory Board (PAB), which works to encourage collaborative relationships between the school, employers and community stakeholders.

Faculty member Aaron Barchowsky

The growing health concerns of microplastics and what you can do to reduce your risks

Aaron Barchowsky, PhD, professor of environmental and occupational health, noted that the presence of microplastics in human systems has increased scientific interest. “But really, actually seeing that there is accumulation of the nanoplastics and microplastics in placentas or brains or kidneys has really fueled a lot of the concern."

From left: Vivek Kapur, Pitt Public Health Dean Maureen Lichtveld, Suresh Kuchipudi and Baldev Gulati

One Health, Across Continents

Pitt Public Health recently welcomed two internationally recognized One Health leaders to campus to explore opportunities for collaboration across continents.