CDC Grants for Public Health Research Dissertation (R36):  http://www.grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-07-231.html� Next Application Submission/Receipt Date: August 10, 2007. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to invite applications for support of public health dissertation research.   COPH Students are also encouraged to check out the comprehensive web site of student research at:  http://health.usf.edu/publichealth/officeresearch/fundingopps.html which provides links to COPH student funding opportunities at the COPH, USF, as well as external private foundations and federal funding agencies. Please note that the next deadline for the monthly COPH Student Honorary Award for Research and […]

   Public health student Juan Santiago (back, standing) observes a Dominican health promoter teaching a cardiovascular health education class. Dr. Wayne Westhoff and Dr. Jaime Corvin of the Department of Global Health, USF College of Public Health, traveled to the Dominican Republic this May on a yearly academic and field […]

The College of Public Health would like to congratulate the Spring 2007 semester graduates. To view photos of the Graduation Luncheon, click here.

“They are breaking ground as we speak—they are setting the first stone for the foundation!” in Hyderabad. Anitha Thippaiah (at right), physician from India and Master of Public Health student at USF was clearly beaming, knowing that she is part of a new initiative in India to improve public health […]

According to Komal D’Souza, Vice-President for COPH – IHSC, MPH candidate, “Students from all four USF Health disciplines worked alongside the local community members and we all had the opportunity to learn from each others experiences.” Traveling to El Seibo in eastern Dominican Republic, IHSC helped initiate several sustainable health […]