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Fighting malaria a major research focus at the USF College of Public Health

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This story originally published on April 21, 2015 in observance of the COPH’s 30th anniversary celebration. Three Distinguished USF Health Professors in the Department of Global Health at the USF College of Public Health – Drs. Tom Unnasch, John Adams and Dennis Kyle – are ranked among the university’s best […]

Our past is our future: College recognizes distinguished alumni

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First published on June 1, 2015 in observance of the COPH’s 30th anniversary celebration. It was the evening of May 2.  There was a slight chill in the air as fans gathered in Traditions Hall anxiously awaiting the event of the century. No, not the Mayweather vs. Pacquiao fight.  The […]

GIS and Health Symposium call for abstracts

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The Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA), in partnership with the American Public Health Association, invites abstract submissions for the 2016 GIS and Health Symposium. The theme for this year’s Symposium is “Mapping the Way to Healthy Communities.” The event takes place June 1-3, 2016 in Washington, DC. and abstract submissions are due on March 15. University of South Florida Distinguished University Professor Russell S. Kirby, serves on the symposium planning committee. He notes, “This is our fifth national conference. The symposium program will be developed, in large part, […]

Entrepreneurs sought for USF’s Fast 56

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Sometimes it’s OK to go fast. This is the case for USF’s Fast 56 nominees for 2016.  Sponsored by the USF Alumni Association, the program recognizes the 56 fastest-growing businesses owned or operated by USF alumni. Last year’s nominees included College of Public Health alumna Catherine Burney, MPH. She’s president of Scar […]

USF COPH to host SESOT toxicology conference Oct. 15-16

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The Southeastern Regional Chapter of the Society of Toxicology will host their annual conference at the University of South Florida College of Public Health, Oct. 15-16. The event will bring together toxicologists from around the region, students and faculty to provide a forum for sharing the latest in toxicology research. […]

USF provides undergraduates with a 360 degree exposure in public health [VIDEO]

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The undergraduate public health program at the University of South Florida ranks No. 1 in College Factual’s  “Top 10 Veteran-Friendly Public Health Schools” list, which was featured in a Military Times article in June. However, insiders know that this isn’t the only reason why the USF College of Public Health […]