The Institute for Public Health harnesses the strengths of Washington University in St. Louis to address the complex health issues and health disparities facing the St. Louis region and the world.
Public Health Faculty Scholars receive Confluence awards
WashU researchers, including public health experts from all over WashU and their community partners received recognition at the annual William H. Danforth St. Louis Confluence Award Showcase presented by the Confluence Collaborative for Community-Engaged Research, Teaching and Practice.
The Importance of Partnership
Written by Sophia Kamanzi, MD candidate, School of Medicine My first encounter with participatory action research (a method that centers involving community members in the research process) was a few years ago when I was working at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago as a Clinical Research Coordinator. I attended a research […]

Explore Our Faculty Scholar Program
Learn about the public health work of faculty working across a multitude of disciplines at Washington University in St. Louis.
Funding Opportunities
The Institute for Public Health calls for ideas for partnerships and pilot projects aimed at developing solutions to address the needs of people experiencing housing insecurity and serious mental illness.