Health and Wellness

It’s among the highest honors bestowed by the professional immunology association.

The school’s Program Evaluation and Research Unit will receive $7.8 million from the National Institute on Drug Abuse over five years.

The Pitt Medicine and Engineering professor was tapped after a national search.

The associate professor of medicine’s research found lower education was associated with lifetime cardiovascular disease risk.

Research by Katie Fitzgerald Jones and Jessica Merlin sheds light on subpopulations of adult cancer survivors who may benefit from efforts to integrate cancer and addiction care.

Her study on contraceptive use among Medicaid enrollees could have major health implications for people with disabilities.

The Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience is studying adolescent stress as a risk factor for major mental disorders.

The assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering will continue his research on metamaterial orthopaedic implants.

The program, organized by the Department of Human Services and Pitt’s School of Social Work, will provide training on eye movement desensitization and reprocessing for qualified mental health professionals.

The eight-week summer residential program introduces students to the role public health professionals play in healthy communities.