“Because USAID’s investments can be so consequential for receiving countries, it’s important they’re done right,” said Lora Iannotti, PhD, professor, Brown School, & public health faculty scholar, in an AP article on effective food aid programs.
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The Impact of Public Health on the Brown School (Links to an external site)
A panel discussion, held on Oct 23, including public health scholars Ross Brownson, Debra Haire-Joshu, Lora Iannotti, Doug Luke & Matthew Kreuter, described how & when public health emerged at the Brown School, & spoke about the future new School of Public Health. YouTube recording here.
The Shifting Tides of Food Safety and Nutrition: Risks and Benefits of Fish Consumption (Links to an external site)
Lora Iannotti, PhD, professor, Brown School, Public Health Faculty Scholar & nutrition advisor of the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish, weighs in on the food safety & nutrition of aquatic food products in an Agrilinks blog post.
Preserving our planet (Links to an external site)
WashU’s has a new Center for the Environment. The center supports collaborative research in biodiversity, environmental justice, planetary health, environmental solutions and climate change. Daniel Giammar, PhD, Professor in the School of Engineering & Applied Science and the center’s inaugural director, and Lora Iannotti, PhD, Professor at the Brown School, and the center’s director for planetary health and environmental justice are both Public Health Faculty Scholars.
Why there’s a storm brewing about global food aid from the U.S. (Links to an external site)
Public Health Faculty Scholar and nutritionist, Lora Iannotti weighs in about the problems with U.S. food aid. Is it really doing good or just a facade?
Achieving sustainable diets with nutrition equity (Links to an external site)
Lora Iannotti, Institute for Public Health Faculty Scholar and prof at the Brown School discusses how nutrition equity for vulnerable groups while preserving planet health is vital.
Several Faculty Scholars awarded ’22 Global Incubator Seed Grants for Public Health work (Links to an external site)
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. The funding program stimulates high-impact research initiatives linking WashU faculty and international scholars.