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Dr. Tiffany Green featured in Badger Talks: “Disparities in COVID Vaccination”
There’s growing concern that there’s a mismatch between who’s getting the COVID-19 vaccine and who’s actually being most affected by the pandemic. Early data shows that of the total number of vaccinated people, a disproportionately …
Dr. Jonathan Patz featured in The UW Now Series: A Discussion of Climate Risk
Watch Dr. Patz’s contribution here After rising steadily for decades, global carbon emissions fell by 6.4 percent in 2020 — approximately 2.3 billion metric tons. What is the scientific evidence on the link between carbon …
Covid-19 and Racism Research PHS Monday Seminar in Badger Herald
On Monday, February 8th, in partnership with the UW-Madison Prevention Research Center, the Department of Population Health Sciences hosted Dr. Whitney Robinson, as PHS Monday Seminar speaker. Dr. Robinson’s talk, on her research into racial …
Javier Nieto Receives WMAA Scientist Emeritus Award
Professor Emeritus and former PHS Chair, Javier Nieto, has been honored with the UW Wisconsin Medical Alumni Association (WMAA) Basic Sciences Emeritus Faculty Award for 2021. A virtual event will take place on April, 23, …
Tiffany Green Receives Labelle Lectureship
Assistant Professor of Population Health Sciences and Obstetrics & Gynecology, Tiffany Green, was awarded McMaster University’s 2020 Labelle Lectureship. The lectureship, in honor of Roberta Labelle, is awarded annually to a health services researcher with …
Ajay Sethi Receives Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award
Ajay Sethi, Associate Professor of Population Health Sciences, has been awarded a 2021 Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award. Established by former UW-Madison chancellor Edwin Young in 1973, the Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award honors six faculty members …
PHS Faculty-led WAVE I and WAVE II Covid-19 Antibody Surveillance Findings
A paper, Population Changes in Seroprevalence among a Statewide Sample in the United States, authored by UW-Madison faculty, including Population Health Sciences faculty Kristen Malecki, Paul Peppard, Ajay Sethi, Lisa Cadmus Bertram, and Corinne Engelman …
HIP Releases COVID-19 Vaccine Prioritization Toolkit
The Health innovation Program, lead my Professor of Population Health Sciences, Maureen Smith, in partnership with UW Health, has released a COVID-19 Vaccine Prioritization Toolkit. This toolkit, intended for healthcare administrators, policymakers, and researchers interested …
Kristen Malecki Appointed to National Academies’ standing committee on the Use of Emerging Science for Environmental Health Decisions
Associate Professor of Population Health Sciences, Kristen Malecki has been appointed to the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine, Standing Committee on the Use of Emerging Science for Environmental Health Decisions (ESEHD). This committee …