GW Students Commit to Tackling Global Health Challenges
36 GW students, 10 from Milken Institute SPH, will join 1,100 students from around the globe for the 2015 Clinton Global Initiative University meeting.
Pressroom
As leaders in the field, our faculty are often asked to testify before Congress or are interviewed by major news outlets about their research or opinions on current public health events. The Milken Institute School of Public Health Office of Media Relations assists members of the media and elected officials in finding and contacting faculty experts for congressional testimony, newspaper and magazine article interviews or radio and television appearances.
Questions? Contact Milken Institute School of Public Health Office of Media Relations
Kathy Fackelmann
Director of Media Relations
(202) 994-8354
kfackelmann
gwu [dot] edu
Archive
Funding cuts could disrupt training of 550 medical residents and exacerbate primary care shortage
Professor Price to Investigate Helpful Bacteria to Protect Against Deadly Infections
Professor Lance Price has funding to identify “good” bacteria that may help protect people from a drug-resistant strain of E. coli.
Recent DrPH Alumna Publishes Review of Heat-Related Worker Deaths
DrPH Alumna Diane Gubernot’s research shows that agricultural and construction workers are most likely to die on the job due to heat.
How to Create a Poster for GW Research Days 2015
After your abstract is accepted, the next step is creating a poster to present your research. Here we tell you what you need to know including instructions & templates.
GW Professor Launches Technology-based Weight Loss Program For College Students
Dr. Melissa Napolitano, an associate professor in the Department of Prevention and Community Health at Milken Institute School of Public Health, will study whether a technology-based program can...
Children’s Health Insurance Program and Community Health Centers Closely Linked, Vulnerable to Cuts
A new issue brief finds that the connection between health centers and CHIP beneficiaries is especially strong in certain states including AK, SD, WV, NJ, CO and NY.
Improved Health Care Systems Needed to Combat Obesity Crisis
Better training of health professionals, including strategies that address medical bias, must be put in place now to reduce high rates of obesity, new study says
February 25 Forum Highlights Hidden Problem of Eating Disorders
Event features best-selling author Brian Cuban and other experts discussing this growing public health problem.
In December 2014, Assistant Professor Ami Zota’s study linking cadmium to aging was published in the Journal of Epidemiology. Assistant Professors Amanda Northcross and Jay Graham hosted a...