Year: 2020

Maggie Nolan in WI State Journal

Population Health Sciences Preventive Medicine Resident Maggie Nolan  was featured in a Wisconsin State Journal Article, Madison doctor couple on front lines of COVID-19 embracing ‘air hugs’. The article, detailing Matt and Maggie Nolan’s work fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, can be found here.

Pat Remington WI State Journal COVID-19 Interview

Emeritus Professor Pat Remington was interviewed for the Wisconsin State Journal’s Center Stage podcast on the subject Everything you ever wanted to know about the coronavirus (but were afraid to ask). The podcast was posted on March 29, 2020.

Ajay Sethi Among UW Experts Featured in Discovery Channel Documentary

Associate Professor Ajay Sethi  was featured in Pandemic: COVID-19, a documentary in which “Leading scientists and experts shed light on the rapid spread of COVID-19, as the coronavirus becomes the defining global health crisis of our time.” The show aired on March 25, 2020 at 9 PM CT on sister networks Discovery Channel and Science Channel. The trailer can be …

Jonathan Patz and GHI Launch Planetary Health Scholars program

  The Global Health Institute (GHI), have launched a new scholarship program, the Planetary Health Graduate Scholarship program. Professor of Population Health Sciences and GHI Director, Jonathan Patz, who leads the new program, says “Planetary health recognizes that global environmental conditions are inextricably linked to the health of populations… to sustain improved human health, we can no longer ignore the health …

UW Expert Panel on Coronavirus Convened Featuring Ajay Sethi

Associate Professor Ajay Sethi took part in an expert panel entitled, “Hot Topics in Public Health: Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in Real Time” held January 29 at UW–Madison and open to the campus community and public. To an audience that exceed capacity and watched remotely, the panel provided an update on the novel coronavirus that emerged in December …