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Price receives Women in Nephrology Pittsburgh Travel Award
Natalie Price, PhD, MPH, a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health at the University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health, was named an inaugural re
Pitt Public Health honors Kagan for decades of groundbreaking research
For nearly 35 years, Valerian Kagan, PhD, DSc, professor of environmental and occupational health at Pitt Public Health, has helped shape scientists’ understanding of oxidative stress, cell death and the biological processes that contribute to disease.
Imagining a more just Pittsburgh through art and community
What might Pittsburgh’s future look like if everyone had a voice in shaping it? This question, posed to participants at the 2026 Pittsburgh Environmental Summit, evolved into something none of the collaborators could have created alone: an imaginative vision of Pittsburgh shaped by community voices, public health perspectives and artistic interpretation.