2 Pitt faculty published a book on nursing ethics

The collection of essays co-edited by Michael Deem and Jennifer Lingler is available from Oxford University Press.

2 Pitt graduate students were named public health ambassadors

Jaia Gallegos and Prathiksha Sivakumar will serve on the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health cohort through the academic year.

2 Pitt faculty are on the New Pittsburgh Courier’s 40 under 40 list

The publication will recognize Brooke Rawls and Lawrence Uradu at a May 2 ceremony for excellence among African American professionals in the region.

Michael Deem earned a fellowship to develop a new undergraduate course

The associate professor will work to create a class, Public Health and Human Flourishing, which will be offered beginning in 2025.

He was diagnosed with a rare genetic disease in high school. As a Pitt postdoc, he’s committed to finding answers.

Anthony Anzell came to the School of Public Health to study the mechanisms of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia with Beth Roman, a leading expert and basic research director in Pitt’s HHT Center.

2 Pitt Public Health professors led a Collaborative Filmmaking study on grief

“Visualizing Loss” follows 5 Pennsylvania families and their experience with bereavement after the death of a child.

Jacqueline Ellison’s research was published in Health Affairs

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

Apply for the Pitt Public Health Undergraduate Scholars Program by Jan. 31

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

Thomas Songer won the 2023 Abraham Lilienfeld Award

The American College of Epidemiology’s most prestigious award is conferred for extraordinary contributions to the field.

Pitt is part of a national effort to advance long COVID treatments

A new Department of Health and Human Services grant will provide $5 million in funding to improve access to care for underserved populations.