Posts Tagged minority health

COPH team continues research on COVID-19 messaging aimed at minorities

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In June 2020, the Office of Minority Health (OMH), part of Health and Human Services (HHS), announced the award of a $40 million grant to the Morehouse School of Medicine and key strategic partners, including the USF College of Public Health’s (COPH) Florida Prevention Research Center (FPRC). Along with ICF Next, a global […]

Doctoral student earns $50,000 STEM fellowship

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USF College of Public Health (COPH) doctoral student and research assistant Dr. Marlene Joannie Bewa has earned the Faculty for the Future Fellowship. The fellowship is sponsored by the Schlumberger Foundation, a nonprofit aimed at supporting gender equality in STEM and generating conditions that encourage women to pursue scientific careers […]

Rachel Logan receives grant to study young black women’s family planning care

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Rachel Logan, a USF College of Public Health doctoral student in community and family health, has been awarded an Emerging Scholars in Family Planning grant. The grant is funded by the Society of Family Planning Research Fund and the Society of Family Planning. It is open to those in graduate-level […]

Dr. Deanna Wathington to become executive dean at Bethune-Cookman

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Deanna Wathington, MD, MPH, associate dean for academic and student affairs at the USF College of Public Health, has been selected to serve as founding executive dean of the new College of Health Sciences at Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Fla. “Though it pains us greatly to lose her, we […]