Since childhood, USF College of Public Health grad Shahrzad Zamani was interested in what makes people sick and how to prevent it, but it wasn’t until her second year of undergraduate school at USF taking biology classes that her path narrowed to public health. “I was interested in people,” Zamani […]
Some elements of human society have a dark history of elevating widely incorrect information as scientific fact, even some in the medical and public health professions. In her recent article, “Sacrificing the Public’s Health: Conspiracies and Trust in the Scientific Enterprise,” Dr. Katherine Drabiak, a USF College of Public Health […]
USF College of Public Health’s Dr. Stuart Brooks was honored with the 2021 Health Achievement in Occupational Medicine Award presented by the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) on May 2 at their virtual annual conference. The ACOEM is the pre-eminent physician-led organization that champions the health of workers, […]
USF College of Public Health doctoral students Rashida Jones and Santiago Hernandez have earned recognition for the 2020-2021 Provost’s Award for Outstanding Teaching by a Graduate Teaching Assistant for the health, medicine, and behavioral science category. Jones, a fifth-year PhD student in public health with a concentration in epidemiology, earned […]
Dr. Elise Diamond, who earned her MPH in biostatistics and epidemiology from the USF College of Public Health (COPH) in 2012, has taken her passion for women’s health and transformed it into a successful career as an obstetrician-gynecologist medical resident and women’s health advocate. Diamond spent the majority of her […]
His practice is global health. His passion is preventing mortality from infectious diseases. Dr. Sharad Malavade joins a growing list of USF College of Public Health alumni recognized for their exceptional service and dedication to public health. He was one of two alumni honored this year with a COPH Outstanding […]
After spending a morning in courtrooms at the George Edgecomb Courthouse in downtown Tampa, USF Health faculty, administrators and students saw firsthand the similarities of the medical and legal professions. About two dozen people from USF Health who attended this year’s Black Robe Day, a morning-long event that partners lawyers […]