Faculty
Jomol Mathew leads the Wisconsin Biohealth Tech Data Hub for UW
The University of Wisconsin–Madison, one of 18 members of the Biohealth Tech Hub consortium, was selected by the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) to spearhead a $49 million in Phase 2 funding to the Wisconsin Biohealth …
Tiffany Green Participates in Population Reference Bureau Panel – Holding It Together: How Women Became America’s Safety Net.
Jessica Calarco (University of Wisconsin-Madison) draws on five years of research to show how U.S. society and policy disproportionately burden women with caregiving responsibilities. With an expert panel, we’ll discuss Calarco’s key findings and their …
Marguerite Burns, PhD, Awarded 2024-25 H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship
Marguerite Burns, PhD, received the 2024-25 H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship. This fellowship is named in honor of the late Trustee and President of the WARF Board Haakon Ingolf (H.I.) Romnes. According to the Vice Chancellor …
Rebecca Myerson’s Research Featured in JAMA
Shingles Vaccination in Medicare Part D After Inflation Reduction Act Elimination of Cost Sharing
Tiffany Green Featured on Women’s Healthcast
As part of the Women’s Healthcast series about the fourth trimester, we’ve talked about physical recovery, breastfeeding, birth control after pregnancy, postpartum mental health, and long-term health concerns after birth. For the final episode …
Faculty Promotions in 2024
Congratulations to the three PHS faculty members promoted to Associate Professor and Full Professor. Their promotions recognize their outstanding scholarly accomplishments and contributions to the department, university, and scholarly community. Promotion to Professor Marguerite Burns, …
Dr. Amy Trentham-Dietz leads analysis supporting new recommendation to begin mammogram screening at 40
Dr. Amy Trentham-Dietz led a study published in The Journal of the American Medical Association that helped inform the updated final recommendation of the United States Preventive Services Task Force released today. Other UW–Madison members …
Professor Emerita Mari Palta is Recognized by Wisconsin Medical Alumni Association
Dr. Palta was selected for the WMAA Emeriti Faculty Award which recognizes outstanding service to the UW School of Medicine and Public Health. It is awarded to emeriti faculty in the Basic and Clinical Sciences …
CHR&R Released its 2024 Findings Report
County Health Rankings & Roadmaps (CHR&R) just released the 2024 Annual Data and National Findings Report. We’re continuing the conversation around civic health with a focus on the connection between thriving communities and civic participation. …