Posts Tagged research

Join the USF COPH at APHA in Atlanta Nov. 12-15

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Your University of South Florida College of Public Health (COPH) colleagues are excited to see you at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta. We want to celebrate with all of you participating in the largest gathering of public health scholars and professionals in the country! The last time APHA […]

Six USF faculty members earn national recognition for research achievements

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Six University of South Florida researchers have been named as new Fellows by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, one of the world’s most prestigious honors for academic research.   The group from USF is among more than 500 scientists, engineers and innovators earning the recognition for their […]

Facilitating health workers’ ‘willingness to respond’ using a mobile health intervention

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Could a mobile health intervention offer the necessary insight and effective training needed to increase the willingness of low- and middle- income country-based health care workers to respond to public health emergencies? That’s what USF College of Public Health’s Dr. Amber Mehmood, associate professor specializing in global disaster management, is […]

Immune response to malaria vaccines differs for each sex

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World Malaria Day is April 25. Sex and immune genes play a critical role in how one may respond to Plasmodium vivax (P. vivax) vaccines, according to USF College of Public Health Global Health and Infectious Diseases Research post-doctoral fellow Dr. Sai Lata De. De’s research, “Variable immunogenicity of a […]

Dr. Kay Perrin publishes second edition of textbook

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Jones and Bartlett Learning, a leading provider of instructional, assessment and learning-performance management solutions for the secondary, post-secondary and professional markets, recently published the second edition of “Principles of Planning, Evaluation, and Research for Health Care Programs.” The textbook, updated since its first publishing in 2014, was written by Dr. […]