Gopal in New England Journal of Medicine: 'Moonshot to Malawi'
April 28, 2016 The “Cancer Moonshot” has energized the cancer research community in The United States but will be a missed opportunity if the results are not shared with the... Read more »
Inan awarded P.K. Sen Distinguished Visiting Professorship
April 22, 2016 The UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health welcomes Gul Inan, PhD, to the Department of Biostatistics as the P.K. Sen Distinguished Visiting Professor in Biostatistics. Inan... Read more »
20-year observation of adults in China shows physical activity levels in decline
April 19, 2016 As rapid cultural shifts take place in China, the country’s aging population is becoming less likely to engage in physical activity, finds a new study that followed... Read more »
Burch Fellowship enables Senthilnathan to conduct research in Tamil Nadu, India
April 19, 2016 When the Gillings Global Gateway™ invited an administrator from Aravind Eye Care System in Tamil Nadu, India, to present a seminar at the UNC Gillings School of... Read more »
Distributing self-test kits to women can promote HIV testing among men in Kenya, study finds
April 18, 2016 Self-testing is emerging as a promising approach to increasing HIV testing rates among men in sub-Saharan Africa. In a new study led by Harsha Thirumurthy, PhD, of... Read more »
Two from Gillings School elected as delegates to UNC Employee Forum
April 15, 2016 Two staff members from the Gillings School of Global Public Health have been elected to the UNC Employee Forum. As staff delegates, Bryan Andregg and Natiaya Neal... Read more »
Lessons learned at 2016 Millennial Health Leaders Summit
April 5, 2016 This post was written by Samantha Croffut, a graduate student of nutrition at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health. She was invited to attend the... Read more »
Ongechi selected for Carolina Women’s Center’s Faculty Scholar Award
March 29, 2016 Kavita Singh Ongechi, PhD, research associate professor of maternal and child health at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, has received a 2016-2017 Faculty Scholar... Read more »
Ward Cates, public health champion and beloved mentor, is dead at 73
March 18, 2016 The world has lost a public health champion, pioneer researcher in the fields of HIV/AIDS and women’s reproductive health, and compassionate mentor and friend. Willard (Ward) Cates... Read more »
When real-world data and research collide: An interview with Mugdha Gokhale
March 16, 2016 This article, by Alyssa LaFaro, was originally posted in Endeavors magazine on March 8. Mugdha Gokhale sat on a plane headed to Raleigh with her husband and... Read more »
