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Teach-In on Activism to Prevent Gun Violence

Join us Wednesday, April 24 for a teach-in to raise awareness and strategize around opportunities for activism and research initiatives to prevent gun violence.
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Disparities in HIV Care for Older African Americans

Study examines why older African Americans, among the most likely to contract HIV, often lack care
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Student Profile: Lakeshia Watson, MPH

Lakeshia knew from a young age that she was going to be a sexual health activist and advocate. At UMD, she is exploring the social and structural factors of HIV and sexually transmitted infections among vulnerable populations.
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Alumni Profile: Edward Grant (MPH, Biostatistics '13)

Alumnus Edward Grant (MPH, Biostatistics '13) is assistant director of biostatistics for DP Clinical Inc. His work helps improve the quality of life of those suffering from rare diseases.
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Steven Ault, M.Sc., MRSB, is a public health biologist who serves as a guest lecturer/adjunct co-instructor in MIAEH's Global Health Certificate program and an adjunct instructor in EPIB.

Disease Elimination in the Americas

March 14, 2019
Countries in the Americas are considering stepping up their efforts to eliminate a key group of...
SPH Staff- Giving day 2019

SPH Raises More than $43,000 on Most Successful Giving Day Yet

March 11, 2019
Over 24 hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, the University of Maryland School of Public Health...
Lakeshia Watson

Student Profile: Lakeshia Watson, MPH

February 8, 2019
Lakeshia Watson is a PhD candidate in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Origionally...
Natalie Slopen

Natalie Slopen Interviewed for NJTV Series on Childhood Trauma

February 7, 2019
Natalie Slopen, assistant professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, shared her...
Living with HIV

Study Examines Why Older African Americans May Not Receive Needed HIV Care

February 5, 2019
HIV disproportionately affects older African Americans: they face higher rates of infection and...
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