Croffut to join future public health leaders at CDC summit
January 11, 2016 Samantha Croffut, a graduate student of nutrition at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, has been selected as a delegate to the 2016 Millennial Health... Read more »
Epidemiology student selected for Forbes '30 under 30' list of rising stars
January 11, 2016 Mugdha Gokhale, MS, doctoral candidate in epidemiology at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, has been selected as one of Forbes magazine’s “30 under 30”... Read more »
Study reveals impacts of Mexico’s sugar-sweetened beverage tax after one year
January 6, 2016 A new study co-led by researchers from the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health is the first comprehensive, peer-reviewed study to examine the immediate effects of... Read more »
Hamer, research professor of biostatistics, passes away
January 6, 2015 Robert M. Hamer, PhD, research professor of biostatistics at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health and professor of psychiatry at the UNC School of Medicine,... Read more »
MCH’s Zvara invited to serve on CDC panel
January 4, 2016 Bharathi J. Zvara, PhD, research assistant professor of maternal and child health at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, has been invited to serve on... Read more »
Study finds urine sampling can be effective screening tool for high-risk HPV
December 18, 2015 Researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have found that urine testing for high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) detection could provide a non-invasive, simple method... Read more »
Study finds that Mexico’s excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages was imposed directly only on consumers in urban areas
December 16, 2015 In the context of a very high prevalence of obesity and diabetes in Mexico, coupled with a high consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages in the country, the Mexican... Read more »
