December 2008 News

Dr. Troutman Appointed to National Committee on Childhood Obesity
SPHIS teams up with AHEC to generate interest in public health careers

November 2008 Events

Research Incubation Meeting
Wednesday, Nov. 12

Dr. Troutman to present at Clinical Psycholgoy Series
Wedneday, Nov. 12

Department of Bioinformatics and Biostatistics lecture
Friday, Nov. 14

November 2008 News

Dr. Perez receives funding from the National Cancer Institute
Delta Omega presents innovative curriculum award to Dr. Muriel Harris
Dr. Ruth Carrico re-elected to APIC board of directors
SPHIS students and faculty receive awards at Research!Louisville
SPHIS student attends ASPH Student Leadership Workshop

October 2008 Events

Department of Bioinformatics and Biostatistics lecture
Friday, Oct. 2

UofL Cares @ SPHIS Kick-off Breakfast
Friday, Oct 10

Department of Bioinformatics and Biostatistics lecture
Friday, 10/10

Fall Break
Oct. 13 - 14

Epidemiology of Injuries in Children
Wednesday, Oct. 15

The Challenges of Health Science Research and Development in the Post-War Period in Sierra Leone
Thursday, Oct. 16

Careers in Public Health Roundtable Discussion
Wednesday, Oct. 22

Third Annual HSC Cultural Competency Workshop
Thursday, Oct. 23

SPHIS Etiquette Dinner
Thursday, Oct. 23

Milestones in Public Health Grand Rounds
Friday, Oct. 24

APHA Annual Meeting
Oct. 25-29 in San Diego, CA

October 2008 News

SPHIS faculty, students support Healthy Hoops Kentucky

MPH students, Chen, Jacobs and Patel, each receives travel award

Dean Clover Appointed to National Board of Public Health Examiners

Dr. Murriel Harris receives the 2008 Delta Omega Curriculum Award

Dr. Gary Hoyle recognized as University Scholar

Dr. Myers publishes in the journal, Chest

Dr. Susan Muldoon named Forum Fellow for Courier-Journal

MPH student, Deborah Dunn, to present at the 25th Annual OVC SETAC Meeting

SPHIS chosen as a study site for National Children's Study.
Click here to read the story from WFPL

September 2008 Events
Overview of the CDC/CSTE Applied Epidemiology Fellowship Program
Tuesday, 9/2

SGA Meet and Greet
Thursday, 9/4

Biostatistics - Decision Science Research Seminar
Friday, Sept. 12

SPHIS SGA Louisville AIDS Walk Activities
Week of Sept. 22

Milestones in Public Health Grand Rounds, Governor Steve Beshear
Friday, Sept. 26

September 2008 News

Department of Epidemiology and Population Health welcomes new faculty members

Dr. Tollerud to speak at Baptist Hospital East’s Oncology Symposium

Dr. Yiqun Mo and Dr. Rong Wan presenting at Sullivan University’s Nanotechnology Symposium

Dr. Zhang awarded two research grants

Dr. Zierold receives funding from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

Dr. Hoyle continues collaboration with Tulane University

SPHIS Graduate, Dr. Ling Lan, receives award

Nanotoxicology article co-authored by Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences faculty and staff

August 2008 Events

New Student Orientation
Tuesday 8\19

August 2008 News

Dr. Scott LaJoie to present at International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies annual meeting

PhD student, Kent Brown, co-authors article for the International Council on Active Aging

Susmita Datta receives NSF funding

Troutman in group to eliminate health disparities

July 2008 Events
Kentucky MRSA Summit

July 2008 News
Dr. Qunwei Zhang receives award to study particulate matter-induced health effects

SPHIS welcomes new faculty member, Dr. Rachel Neal

New staff member joins the Statistical Consulting Center

Dr. Ruth Carrico named to CDC’s National Biosurveillance Advisory Committee

June 2008 News

Ashok Krishnamurthy, PhD student, receives poster award

SPHIS recognized for National Public Health Week activities

June 2008 Events

Milestones in Public Health Grand Rounds - Friday June 20

May 2008 News

SPHIS presents degrees and awards to the Class of 2008

UofL wins KPHA Student Chapter Excellence Award

UofL KPHA Chapter elects new officers

May 2008 Events

Graduation Dinner aboard the CQ Princess – Tuesday, May 6

Convocation Exercises - May 9

Research Incubation Meeting - May 28

April 2008 News

Climate change focus of National Public Health Week

SPHIS authors on the cover of the Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association

SPHIS student receives ACRT-Burroughs Wellcome Fund Trainee Travel Award

Dr. Kathy Baumgartner recognized as a UofL 'Champion 4 Her'

UofL International Center provides SPHIS student tuition

Congratulations to the newly elected SGA officers

Kathy Baumgartner named ELAM Fellow

SPHIS faculty, Carrico and LaJoie, receive publication award

Tammi Thomas, SPHIS Student Services, receives 2008 Disability Awareness Award

Recent SPHIS graduates form Alumni Council

Health Care Classic 5K Run/Walk: Promoting physical activity for a good cause

Celebrating Earth Day: Messages in honor of our planet

Article on SPHIS Student Services

Public Health Certification Exam

April 2008 Events

Public Health: A Global Perspective - Thursday, April 3

Biostatistics - Decision Science Research Seminar Series - Friday, April 4

Biostatistics Dissertation Defense (Xu) - Friday, April 4

Epidemiology Dissertation Defense (Saad) - Monday, April 7

2008 National Public Health Week events - April 7 - 13

Climate Change Roundtable Discussion - Wednesday, April 9

HSC Cookout – Wednesday, April 9

Milestones in Public Health Grand Rounds, Dr. Paul Ewald - Friday, April 11

MPH Town Hall Meeting – Thursday, April 17

Innovation Forum on Kentucky’s Uninsured - Thursday, April 17

Kentucky Public Health Association Annual Conference - April 21 to 24

KPHA Reception – Wednesday, April 23

Research Incubation Meeting - April 30

March 2008 News

Ashok Krishnamurthy, PhD candidate in Biostatistics, receives travel award

SPHIS receives grant from ASPH for “This is Public Health” campaign

Dr. Irma Ramos chairs symposium at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

MPH Students, Ma’isah Edwards and Janelle Lefebvre, to present at the Pediatric Academic Societies’ Annual Meeting

March 2008 Events

Campaign Kick-Off Meeting – Tuesday, March 4

Tornado Drill – Tuesday, March 4

Health Equity Speakers Series – Tuesday, March 11

Research Incubation Meeting – Wednesday, March 12

Louisville Metro Town Hall Meeting – Thursday, March 20

2008 Infection Prevention & Control Series: Current Issues Forum – Thursday, March 20

Thesis Defense - Friday, March 28

Thesis Defense - Monday, March 31

February 2008 News

Dr. Troutman Appointed to National HHS Committee to Set Health Goals

Congratulations to Dr. Ruth Carrico, an Exemplary Advising Award Nominee

Cardinal Cam: Erin Davis is out to change the world

The school’s chapter of Delta Omega inducts new members

Dr. Zhang to present at the Society of Toxicology

SPHIS students generate interest in public health careers

February 2008 Events

Biostatistics - Decision Science Research Seminar Series - Friday, 2/15

Air Force public health jobs – Thursday, 2/19

2008 Infection Prevention & Control Series: Current Issues Forum - Thursday, 2/21

Web-based Seminar: Statistical Evaluation of Surrogate Endpoints in Clinical Trials – Thursday, 2/21

Public Health Grand Rounds – Friday, 2/22

January 2008 Events
Public Health Grand Rounds