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Pitt Public Health student pays it forward
Emily Thomas, an MPH student at Pitt Public Health, draws on her family’s experiences with transplants and health challenges to advocate for organ donation and public health, turning personal lessons into community impact.
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.
Rebecca Thurston named Pitt Medicine’s associate dean for women’s health
Rebecca Thurston, Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, and professor of epidemiology, School of Public Health, has long worked at the interface of multiple fields, including menopause, neuroscience, cardiology, endocrinology, psychiatry, psychology and epidemiology, and she is widely lauded as an exceptional leader of interdisciplinary research teams.