As a part of the Iowa Summer Institute in Biostatistics, participants have selected their top choices among 9 research projects available to them. They were matched in groups of 3-4 and assigned to a faculty mentor with whom they conduct an extensive research. Their work and findings were presented at the 2023 Iowa Summer Research […]
In this episode, Anya welcomes Dr. Pramod Dwivedi, director of Linn County Public Health. They talk about how public health works at the local level and how it dovetails with big picture work at the national level.
The From the Front Row podcasters bid farewell to graduating podcasters Ben Sindt, Logan Schmidt, and Eric Ramos. They share their thoughts and experiences from their time at the University of Iowa College of Public Health and talk about what the future holds for them.
Joe Cavanaugh, professor and head of the UI Department of Biostatistics, chats with Amy and Anya about the central role that biostatistics plays in public health and medical research and explains the concept of P-value and its use in biostatistics.
A study co-authored by CPH research assistant professor Nicole Novak examined Utah’s eugenic sterilization program that targeted at least 830 people. (Multiple sources)
Congratulations to MHA student Adriana Kotchkoski for being named the recipient of the 2023 CAHME/Dawn Gideon Foundation Scholarship for Women Supporting Communities in Need.
Degree Description and Learner Objectives The M.S. program trains students in the planning and data analysis of biomedical and public health studies, and is designed to take two years to complete. The degree requirements and electives include biostatistics courses, statistics courses, and health-related courses. Program graduates successfully compete for positions in research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, […]
Mission The overall mission of the Department of Biostatistics has three components. The first is to provide excellent education in biostatistical theory and methods for students in the Department of Biostatistics, the College of Public Health, the Carver College of Medicine, and the University of Iowa. The second component is to conduct outstanding biostatistical research […]
This workshop on Sept. 26 will help public health students at all degree levels build effective skill sets to bring to their careers post-graduation. Hear from career services staff, followed by an alumni panel discussion. Bring your questions!
The annual Global Public Health Week in the College of Public Health celebrates international topics and examines emerging public health needs from around the world. Check out this year’s events and keynote speaker.
