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Spotlight: Luca Pedone
If Malcolm Gladwell’s saying that achieving greatness in a skill takes 10,000 hours holds true, then by Luca Pedone’s May graduation, the SPH kinesiology major was already well on his way to becoming an athletic trainer.View Article Details for Spotlight: Luca Pedone -
SPH welcomes Mitch Mokhtari as associate dean for faculty affairs
This month, SPH Professor Mitch Mokhtari will expand his role within the School of Public Health (SPH) as its associate dean for faculty affairs. He brings decades of academic, administrative and global experience to the leadership position.View Article Details for SPH welcomes Mitch Mokhtari as associate dean for faculty affairs -
Hearing the human in a web of health data
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?View Article Details for Hearing the human in a web of health data -
Women are telling Reddit, not doctors, about menopause
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."View Article Details for Women are telling Reddit, not doctors, about menopause -
NIH grant supports deeper work on substance use in Maryland
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.View Article Details for NIH grant supports deeper work on substance use in Maryland -
New Master’s Program Connects AI, Geography and Healthcare
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.View Article Details for New Master’s Program Connects AI, Geography and Healthcare