In this episode, Alex and Radha talk with Charles Lynch, CPH professor of epidemiology, about his career path, many influential research projects, advice for students, and more.
This week’s episode focuses on driving safety and the work of the research team at the National Advanced Driving Simulator (NADS) at the University of Iowa. Ben’s guest is Dr. Dan McGehee, UI professor and director of NADS.
Forty-one percent of U.S. adults delayed or avoided medical care — including cancer screening tests — in 2020. While the extent of the impact of this decrease in screenings is unknown, it’s possible it may have led to delayed diagnoses and increases in avoidable cancer deaths.
This episode’s guest is Dr. Bruce Gantz, University of Iowa professor of otolaryngology and internationally recognized expert in cochlear implants. He talks with our crew about hearing loss as a public health issue, how it affects quality of life, and how COVID-19 has increased the number of patients seeking access to hearing aids and implants.
Postdoctoral research fellow Elizabeth O’Neal’s (16MPH) self-described “nontraditional route” to injury prevention blends developmental psychology and public health.
In this episode, Logan and Lexie explore vision, eye health, and public health with guest Dr. Christine Sindt, clinical professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences at the University of Iowa. Dr. Sindt serves patients on the frontline and is also an innovator/inventor/business owner.
This episode is a look back for Dr. Cori Peek-Asa, professor and associate dean for research at the UI College of Public Health. She’s taking a new position at the University of California San Diego, and we look back on the impact she’s had during her time at the college, highlight favorite accomplishments and memories, and conclude with farewell wishes from special guests.
On Sept. 29, attend a virtual workshop on professional communication skills in public health industries. This workshop, hosted by the University Counseling Service and Public Health Career Services Office, will focus on both verbal and written communication skills.
CPH researchers led by Brian Kaskie have been awarded funding from the NextFifty Initiative to continue their work with Colorado’s Above-Fifty Employment Strategies (CAFES) project.
Iowans and Americans Abroad Some students may find they need additional support during their time abroad as the level of acceptance and available community in their host country may not be as robust as that in the U.S. Each country’s history and interaction with different demographics and populations is different and we recommend that students […]
