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The Department of Epidemiology is pleased to introduce our new Clinical Associate Professor, Dr. Heather Stark. Dr. Stark joins us from the college of Public Health and Health Professions, where she served as an Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Environment and Global Health and conducted global health…
Steven Gold is the current CEO of Refresh Mental Health and a 2002 Juris Doctor JD/MPH combination degree graduate. Steven’s MPH concentration was Epidemiology, the same concentration as his mother who graduated from the Yale School of Public Health after completing her undergraduate education at the University of Florida.
Dr. Yan Wang, Assistant Professor in Epidemiology, received funding from the National Institute on Aging to study the effects of medical marijuana usage in older adults.
Research Assistant Professor in Epidemiology, Dongyu Zhang, received funding from the UF Health Cancer Center (UFHCC) Pilot Program to study the effects of walking exercise intervention to reduce fatigue in older breast cancer survivors. This 2-year pilot trial is supported by the pilot fund in UFHCC with a total budget…
Ruba Sajdeya, Doctoral student of Clinical and Translational Science in Epidemiology, was invited to present at Anesthesiology 2021, the American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, in San Diego. She also received the Early Career Investigator Award from the Addiction Health Services Research (AHSR) 2021 Annual Meeting and the Certificate of…
Three Department of Epidemiology employees, Amy Gandy, Zoe Martusewicz, and Jerne Shapiro, won the 2022 UF Superior Accomplishment Award in the Health Science Center division.
The College of Public Health and Health Professions recognized 14 graduates with 2021 Outstanding Alumni Awards. These graduates will be recognized at a virtual celebration for Outstanding Alumni award winners on September 24. Four of the honorees received MPH degrees:…
