In an editorial highlighting the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic on the cancer burden, Dr. Ned Sharpless, the Director of the U.S. National Cancer Institute, features research conducted by members of “Model …
SHOW Partners with The Wisconsin Department of Health Services on COVID-19 Study
Population Health Sciences’ program, The Survey of the Health of Wisconsin (SHOW), is partnering with The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) on a study examining the presence of COVID-19 in Wisconsin. The data garnered …
Comparison of Cricket Diet with Traditional Proteins- Kristen Malecki and Others
A study published today, Comparison of cricket diet with peanut-based and milk-based diets in the recovery from protein malnutrition in mice and the impact on growth, metabolism and immune function compares the benefits and drawbacks …
Tiffany Green CNBC News and Article: Coronavirus Pandemic and George Floyd Protests Highlight Health Disparities for Black People
Tiffany Green, Assistant Professor of Population Health Sciences and Obstetrics and Gynecology, was featured on CNBC News regarding how COVID-19 and George Floyd Protests are highlighting existing health disparities being experienced by ethnic minorities. See here …
Madison365 Real Talk with Henry Sanders Interviews Ajay Sethi about COVID-19 in Madison
Ajay Sethi Associate Professor of Population Sciences, was interviewed by Henry Sanders on Madison365 Real Talk about COVID-19 in Madison. View the talk here.
Sheri Johnson In JAMA: Rethinking the Leading Health Indicators for Healthy People 2030
In a new article on the JAMA Network, Sheri Johnson, Associate Professor of Population Health Sciences and Director of the Population Health Institute, and colleagues explain the changes to the Leading Health Indicators from 2020 …
Tiffany Green Interview on COVID-19 Racial Disparities
Tiffany Green, Assistant Professor of Population Health Sciences and Obstetrics and Gynecology, was interviewed by Medical News Today on health disparities being experienced by ethnic minorities in relation to COVID-19. In this interview, Dr. Green …
Kristen Malecki Co-Investigator on Team Accelerating Diabetes and Metabolism Research at UW–Madison
A project is underway establishing two new innovative research core facilities that will accelerate diabetes and metabolism research at UW–Madison by providing state-of-the-art experimental capacity to support a new Comprehensive Diabetes Center at UW–Madison. Associate …
Capital Times Q&A: Ajay Sethi Dispels COVID-19 Conspiracies
Associate Professor of Population Sciences, Ajay Sethi, was interviewed by The Capital Times on COVID-19 conspiracies. Read the article here
Rebecca Myerson Selected as a UW BIRCWH Scholar
Congratulations to Rebecca Myerson on being selected as a scholar for the Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health (BIRCWH) program. The mission of the UW-Madison BIRCWH program is to improve women’s health by developing …