Lauren’s guest this week is Dr. Jun Wang, Chair of the Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, and Assistant Director of the Iowa Technology Institute at the University of Iowa. His pioneering research combines satellite remote sensing and chemistry transport models to investigate critical topics such as air quality, wildfires, and intricate interactions between aerosols, clouds, and the land atmosphere system.
In this episode, Elizabeth O’Neal, a transportation safety expert and CPH assistant professor, discusses her research on pedestrian safety, particularly in relation to driverless vehicles and children.
Each week, the College of Public Health Research Office will publish the latest research funding opportunities from a variety of funding agencies. Global Health Opportunities Announced the week of May 11, 2026 American Cancer Society Grant Mechanisms American Heart Association 2027 Career Development Award Burroughs Wellcome Fund Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants DOJ […]
This episode features a panel discussion on rural health care sponsored by the Student Association for Rural Health at the University of Iowa College of Public Health.
The recipients of the College of Public Health’s 2024 Outstanding Alumni Awards, Vijay Golla and Daniela Moga, will be honored at a special event on on Sept. 11.
Competency Course numbers and names BIOS1. Determine and implement appropriate descriptive statistical methods for summarizing public health data BIOS:5120 Regression & ANOVA in the Health Sciences OR BIOS:5720 Biostatistical Methods II BIOS2. Produce graphical displays of data that effectively summarize descriptive and analytical findings BIOS:5120 Regression & ANOVA in the Health Sciences OR BIOS:5720 Biostatistical […]
Keith Mueller, Gerhard Hartman Professor in Health Management and Policy and director of the RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis, has been awarded the 2024 Louis Gorin Award for Outstanding Achievement in Rural Health Care by the National Rural Health Association (NRHA).
On March 19, attend a one-hour workshop focusing on effective health communication strategies in the age of digital media. Learn more about message delivery and encouraging engagement in health initiatives throughout the community. Open to all UI students. Faculty and staff welcome. Advanced registration requested.
Description The Graduate Certificate in Maternal and Child Health (MCH) is designed to equip students with skills and leadership competencies to improve the health of women, children, adolescents, and their communities in Iowa, the Midwest, and throughout the United States. Qualifications for Admission Applications are being accepted from current University of Iowa degree-seeking graduate students, […]
Peter Thorne, distinguished chair and CPH professor of occupational and environmental health, was recently interviewed about the threats extreme heat poses to the Midwest. (Multiple sources)