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July 14, 2026

Through massive strands of data, Dr. Yulin Hswen trains AI to listen for the answers to very human health concerns: What do these symptoms mean? Where will I receive good care? Am I at risk for a chronic disease?

July 14, 2026

Nearly half the world's population experiences menopause, yet many of its emotional, cognitive and social impacts may never be discussed during medical appointments. New research out in JAMA Network Open highlights these “silent symptoms."

July 09, 2026

Dr. Noah Triplett plans to expand and deepen his work in rural Maryland combatting substance use, thanks to a new National Institute on Drug Abuse grant of $909,084 over five years.

July 08, 2026

As the healthcare sector undergoes a major digital transformation, organizations are generating large and increasingly complex sets of health, environment and spatial data that can be leveraged to address health disparities and emerging threats.

July 06, 2026

On the field of UMD’s Commencement ceremony on a rainy May day, Saili Khorjekar had one more job to do: Represent the School of Public Health as a UMD Senior Marshall, an honor given to only 86 graduates this year. It’s a responsibility – among many she holds – that Khorjekar doesn’t take lightly.

July 01, 2026

SPH researchers continue to collaborate, investigate and find solutions for some of today's most crucial public health issues. Get the latest here in the Spring Research Roundup that celebrates the excellent work and dedicated humans of UMD School of Public Health.