2 Pitt biostatistics students won a distinguished paper award

Peng Liu and Yichen Jia will present their work at the International Biometric Society's Eastern North American Region Spring Meeting.

Lisa Bodnar was named as a committee member for an infant feeding study

The National Academy of Medicine committee will assess best practices for feeding infants and children from birth up to two years of age.

The Pitt Men’s Study, renewed by NIH, will enter its 4th decade of HIV research

The study will be renewed into 2026 at nearly $4 million per year.

Everette James was named interim dean of the Graduate School of Public Health

Everette James was recently appointed as interim dean of Pitt’s Graduate School of Public Health (GSPH). James is taking the place of Donald S. Burke, who stepped down from his position on July 1.  

“I am confident that Everette will provide strong leadership for the School during this important transition period,” said Burke, who will remain on the faculty of GSPH.

2 Pitt researchers earned an NSF grant to study Pittsburgh’s lead pipes

Emily Elliott and Sarah Haig will research the environmental effects of new anti-corrosion treatments.

Noble Maseru co-authored a March of Dimes consensus statement on birth equity

The recent statement aims to advance social determinants pathways for research, policy and practice.