Complex health issues are eas...
Turning ideas into transformative action: Pitt Public Health students selected as Future Health Leaders
Complex health issues are easy to determine, but finding solutions can be challenging. Three Pitt Public Health students, Ashley Simenson (EPI ’19), Jessica Salerno (IDM ’20), and Kaitlyn Saal-Ridpath (HPM ’20) were chosen as part of the inaugural class of Future Health Leaders, and present their i... (10/18/2018)
PITT WIRE - Three students fr...
Simenson, Salerno, Saal-Ridpath selected for future health leaders program
PITT WIRE - Three students from Pitt Public Health were selected for the inaugural class of The Milken Institute’s Future Health Leaders Program. The students, ASHLEY SIMENSON (EPI '19), JESSICA SALERNO (IDM '20), and KAITLYN SAAL-RIDPATH (HPM '20), are among a dozen of fellows selected nationwid... (10/18/2018)
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Alcohol screening tests fail to work in RYGB patients
BARIATRIC NEWS - People who undergo Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery are at increased risk for alcohol-related problems and common screening tools that help physicians identify patients at high risk for alcohol use disorder fail to work well in this population, according to a new study. EPI's WENDY... (10/17/2018)
@PITT - Michael Holland has b...
First Vice Chancellor for Science Policy and Research Strategies Named
@PITT - Michael Holland has been named Pitt's first-ever vice chancellor for science policy and research strategies. Holland’s responsibilities will include the development and implementation of University research policies and of strategies to support collaborations across the sciences, medicine, ... (10/17/2018)
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Shankle endorsed for Advisory Neighborhood Commission
GREATER GREATER WASHINGTON - For Advisory Neighborhood Commission GGW endorses MICHAEL SHANKLE (CHS '96). Shankle writes, “as a resident adjacent to Gallery Place, I understand and sympathize with the frustrations of my neighbors [about amplified noise].” However he feels that the proposed legislat... (10/17/2018)