Growing up on a small farm in Jacksonville, Fla., as the great-granddaughter of a Chinese immigrant tenant farmer, Eng experienced cultural clashes as well as the power of community. “I saw... Read more »
For 14 years, the Gillings School’s North Carolina Institute for Public Health (NCIPH) has bridged the gap between academics and practice in North Carolina and beyond. The NCIPH is a provider of information... Read more »
Even in a country as developed as the U.S., the purity of drinking water is vulnerable to climate changes, major storm systems and the consequences of human behavior. Now, a new trend... Read more »
When Carmen Samuel-Hodge left her home in the Virgin Islands in 1985, diabetes had just begun to be a public health problem. As a dietitian, she was seeing many clinic patients who had presented with a... Read more »
Dr. Jonathan Kotch has made life better for tens of thousands of children in North Carolina. His research and advocacy have changed policies about family health, and he has helped set national standards.... Read more »
Here at the Gillings School of Global Public Health, we don’t just say “Local is global”—we live it every day. We’ve been proudly and enthusiastically providing innovative public health education, research, solutions and service... Read more »
Committed to North Carolina In 2015, we mark the 75th anniversary of the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health. In this issue, we focus on some of the many... Read more »
Table of Contents From the dean’s desk PDF A glimpse into our work across North Carolina PDF Jonathan Kotch PDF Carmen Samuel-Hodge PDF Howard Weinberg PDF N.C. Institute for Public... Read more »
Fall 2010 flip book – Obesity Click anywhere on the image to view the magazine full screen, or flip through the pages here. In full screen view, click a second... Read more »
Dr. Hajime Kanamori November 07, 2012 A belief in ‘kizuna’ Dr. Kanamori “Fortunately, I can let you know I’m alive.” Those were the sober words of Hajime Kanamori, MD, PhD,... Read more »
