Read a perspective on the Summer Research Program experience from a student in the Aging & Neurological Diseases track.
Summer Research Program: Growth, development and learning
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Read a perspective on the Summer Research Program experience from a student in the Aging & Neurological Diseases track.
Read a perspective on the Summer Research Program from a student in the Public and Global Health track.
A student in the Summer Research Program – RADIANCE track describes his work with the Fields Lab studying sickle cell disease and more.
A student in the Institute for Public Health Summer Research Program – Public and Global Health track discusses her personal connection with a lecture on cardiovascular health.
Read a perspective on racial equity in research and health care.
Learn more about the microbiome and the summer studies of one student in the Summer Research Program – Public & Global Health track.
A student in the Summer Research Program – Aging & Neurological Diseases track reflects on her time working with the Emotion and Mental Health Lab.
Read a perspective on Alzheimer’s disease from a student in the Summer Research Program – Aging & Neurological Diseases track.
A student in the Summer Research Program – Aging & Neurological Diseases track reflects on her experience so far.
In this observation from a student in the Institute for Public Health Summer Research Program – Public and Global Health track, learn about how the PEWS systems works to assess health in hospitalized children.
Read about the experiences of one of our Summer Research Program RADIANCE track participants.
Read one student’s perspective from the Summer Research Program RADIANCE track, on the merits of turning education into action.
Read one student’s perspective from the Summer Research Program Public & Global Health track on a newer treatment for systolic heart failure.
Read a perspective on research and “Imposter Syndrome” by a participant in the Institute for Public Health Summer Research Program – Aging & Neurological Diseases track.
A student in the Institute for Public Health Summer Research Program – Aging & Neurological Diseases track discusses the impact of Alzheimer’s disease.
Read a perspective from the Cora Faith Walker scholar at the Institute for Public Health Summer Research Program.
Written by Kyle Tran, A.B. candidate in biology, microbiology at Washington University in St. Louis; and participant in the 2023 Institute for Public Health Summer Research Program As a participant in the Summer Research DIversity Program in Cardiovascular Disease & Hematology (RADIANCE) track, I was given the opportunity to attend a lecture titled, From Pearl […]
Our Summer Research Program students in the RADIANCE track are learning about cardiovascular disease and treatment. Here’s one perspective.
Written by Maeve Fahy, BCL, MD candidate, University College Dublin, Ireland, and the Mark and Cathleen Reifsteck Summer Research Program Scholar in the 2023 Institute for Public Health Summer Research Program As a student in the Institute for Public Health Summer Research Program – Public and Global Health Track, I was thrilled to attend the festivities […]
Read a perspective from a Summer Research Program student about one intervention working in Sub-Saharan Africa to reduce young girls’ risk-taking behaviors.
Read one Summer Research Program student’s perspective on stroke interventions.
Read a student’s perspective from the Institute for Public Health Summer Research Program, Aging & Neurological Diseases track.
The Larry J. Shapiro Director of the Institute for Public Health, William G. Powderly, MD, will receive a prestigious university award this year. Read more about it.
Read about what students from across the country will learn at the 2023 Institute for Public Health Summer Research Program kicking off in June.
The Institute for Public Health has awarded pilot funding to two projects working to end Opioid Use Disorder.
The Institute for Public Health continues to evolve with the addition of a few leadership positions at three of its centers.
The Institute for Public Health names a new center replacing its previous Center for Health Economics & Policy.
Learn more about the important work this infectious disease expert is doing both here and in Africa to eradicate HIV.
Fred Ssewamala, PhD, the William E. Gordon Distinguished Professor at the Brown School and Institute Faculty Scholar is helping families in Africa through the implementation of more than 20 public health programs. Read about him in St. Louis Magazine.
The Center for Health Economics & Policy has recently released publications about its work surrounding themes of Medicaid expansion and maternal health.
Institute for Public Health university partner, McDonnell International Scholars Academy along with the provost’s office have announced recipients of the 2022 Global Incubator Seed Grants in Public Health. Recipients include Victor Dávila-Román, MD and Mark Huffman, MD, co-directors of the Global Health Center at the Institute for Public Health.
The 15th Institute for Public Health Annual Conference, “Health as a Human Right” centered on how a lack of human rights can affect our health, among other themes.
The application period for the 2023 Summer Research Program (including a new track!) opens Oct. 14!
The application period for the Institute for Public Health 2023 Summer Research Program opens Oct. 14 with a new track in cardiovascular disease and hematology.
The Institute for Public Health has appointed a new associate director in Leah Kemper, MPH.
The Center for Health Economics & Policy has supported work by Janki Luther who studies racial equity in access to healthcare.
Learn more and join us at the 15th Institute for Public Health Annual Conference!
Written by Kim Furlow, communications manager for the Institute for Public Health Guest speakers at the October 6 Women’s Society of Washington University Lecture Series will include two leaders from the university’s Institute for Public Health. The Larry J. Shapiro Director of the Institute, William G. Powderly, MD, and Karen Joynt Maddox, MD, MPH, an […]
Submit an abstract for the Institute for Public Health 15th Annual Conference: Health as a Human Right!
The Larry J. Shapiro Director of the Institute for Public Health, Bill Powderly, MD, joins Show Me the Science podcast for an update on COVID-19 variants causing the latest wave of infection.
Read about the 2022 Summer Research Program, which wrapped up in late July.
Learn about the SALaMA Project in this blog post by a student in the 2022 Summer Research Program – Public & Global Health Track.
A student in the Summer Research Program – Public & Global Health Track discusses eating disorders and research with the Center for Health Weight and Wellness,
A student in the Summer Research Program – Public & Global Health Track writes about holding perpetrators accountable for crimes against humanity.
Learn more about what areas of St. Louis are disproportionately affected by childhood asthma, in this blog post by a student in the Summer Research Program Public & Global Health Track.
Read a reflective blog post on climate change from a student in the Summer Research Program – Public & Global Health Track.
Read about how this student in the Summer Research Program-Public & Global Health Track spent time working with the Center for Health Economics & Policy on their assessment of MO Medicaid expansion.
Read about a student’s perspective on his Summer Research Program experience with the Public & Global Health Track.
A student in the Summer Research Program-Public & Global Health Track blogs about Imposter Syndrome.
This Summer Research Program student in the Public & Global Health Track discusses expanding her knowledge about maternal and infant disparities through the program.