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Researchers with UTHealth School of Public Health selected for NIH grant to identify opioid overdose patterns, predict opioid overdose epidemics

Researchers at UTHealth School of Public Health have been selected to receive $1 million from a $3.4 million grant to address the opioid epidemic and identify overdose patterns.
Read more Researchers with UTHealth School of Public Health selected for NIH grant to identify opioid overdose patterns, predict opioid overdose epidemics
Study finds easy access to produce, resources boosts healthy eating for central Texas kids

Providing caregivers easy access to produce and flexible resources can lead to improvements in kids’ diets in a short time, according to a new study co-authored by researchers with UTHealth School of Public Health together with researchers from Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin.
Read more Study finds easy access to produce, resources boosts healthy eating for central Texas kids
UTHealth School of Public Health selected for NIH grant to identify opioid overdose patterns, predict opioid overdose epidemics

Cici Bauer, PhD, from UTHealth School of Public Health, and Thomas Stopka, PhD, from Tufts University serve as the multiple principal investigators of this R01 grant. "R01 is a funding mechanism from NIH research grants and is very prestigious and competitive to get," says Bauer.
Read more UTHealth School of Public Health selected for NIH grant to identify opioid overdose patterns, predict opioid overdose epidemics
Pride Month celebrates progress in research, awareness of sexual and gender minority individuals

“Pride Month is a space to celebrate and tell those who may feel isolated that they have somewhere they belong,” explains J. Michael Wilkerson, PhD, MPH, associate professor in Health Promotion and Behavioral Sciences at UTHealth School of Public Health.
Read more Pride Month celebrates progress in research, awareness of sexual and gender minority individuals
Tsai serves as guest editor for American Psychological Association Journals, Limited Special Series on, “The Psychology of Resilience"

Published in April 2022, each of the four journals covers a specific focus on different areas of study in resilience research including Psychological Services, Healthy Psychology, Military Psychology, and Psychological Trauma. Serving as lead guest editor, Tsai oversaw the print and publication of all four special journal issues.
Read more Tsai serves as guest editor for American Psychological Association Journals, Limited Special Series on, “The Psychology of Resilience"
EPA grant awarded to review 'Children’s Healthy Learning Environments in Low-Income and/or Minority Communities'

Congratulations to UTHealth School of Public Health El Paso Campus Dean, Kristina Mena, PhD for being awarded one of the first four grants under the Children’s Healthy Learning Environments in Low-Income and/or Minority Communities competition.
Read more EPA grant awarded to review 'Children’s Healthy Learning Environments in Low-Income and/or Minority Communities'
A Brief History and Observance of Juneteenth

With deep roots in the Texas landscape, Juneteenth serves as a day of celebration of the African-American Culture and the observance of the emancipation of slaves.
Read more A Brief History and Observance of Juneteenth
Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention Program Provides Outreach, Education, and Assistance to Latinas

CHPPR’s Salud en Mis Manos (SEMM) project is a breast cancer early detection and cervical cancer prevention program designed to assist Latinas with knowledge and strategies to take their health in their hands and prevent and detect these cancers early.
Read more Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention Program Provides Outreach, Education, and Assistance to Latinas
CHPPR updates state-wide sexual health education program model

Researchers at the Center for Health Promotion and Prevention Research (CHPPR) at UTHealth School of Public Health have updated and enhanced their innovative theory- and Web-based decision support system, iCHAMPSS (Choosing and Maintaining Effective Programs for Sex Education in Schools).
Read more CHPPR updates state-wide sexual health education program model
COVID-19 antibodies can last up to 500 days after infection

Adults infected with COVID-19 develop circulating antibodies that last for nearly 500 days, according to a new study led by researchers at UTHealth School of Public Health.

The findings were published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases.
Read more COVID-19 antibodies can last up to 500 days after infection

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Jul 04 2022 Jul 04, 2022

Independence Day

12:00:00 AM - 11:59:00 PM
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Jul 05 2022 Jul 05, 2022

Dissertation Proposal Defense by Yun Qing: Bayesian adaptive designs for early phase clinical trials with time-to-event endpoint

12:30:00 PM - 2:00:00 PM
Zoom
Jul 06 2022 Jul 06, 2022

Dissertation Defense by Isela De La Cerda, MS, MPH: Use of Geographically Granular COVID-19 Surveillance Data to Inform Local

10:00:00 AM - 12:00:00 PM
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Jul 07 2022 Jul 07, 2022

Elevator Speech Workshop 1

8:00:00 AM - 9:30:00 AM
SPH E 101
Jul 07 2022 Jul 07, 2022

Dissertation Proposal Defense by Jacky Kuo, BS: Latent Classification Model for Longitudinal Categorical Outcome following a CTMC

2:00:00 PM - 3:30:00 PM
WebEx
Jul 07 2022 Jul 07, 2022

Walk With a Doc - Memorial Hermann Southeast

5:00:00 PM - 6:00:59 PM
11800 Astoria Blvd.
Jul 11 2022 Jul 11, 2022

Dissertation Proposal Defense by Pengwei Zhu, BS, MS: Data Science Approaches for Brain Connectivity Network Analysis in Adolescen

11:00:00 AM - 12:30:00 PM
Webex
Jul 11 2022 Jul 11, 2022

Dissertation Defense by Cuihong Zhang: Survival Data with Dependent Censoring: Joint Model, Predictive Performence, and Inference

3:00:00 PM - 4:30:00 PM
Webex
Jul 12 2022 Jul 12, 2022

This is Public Health (TIPH) Virtual Event

9:00:00 AM - 4:00:00 PM
CareerEco
Jul 12 2022 Jul 12, 2022

Dissertation Defense by Katherine Hearne MPH, RDN, LD: Investigating Fruit and Vegetable Variety in a National Food Co-op

11:00:00 AM - 12:30:00 PM
RAS 635
Jul 12 2022 Jul 12, 2022

Dissertation Defense by Luyu (Amber) Xie, PharmD: Drug Safety of Anti-Asthmatics among US Children

12:00:00 PM - 1:30:00 PM
Bluebonnet Conference Room - DAL
Jul 12 2022 Jul 12, 2022

Dissertation Proposal Defense by David Adzrago, MPhil, MSW: Inter and Intragroup Differences in E-cigarette Use and Dual Use of E-

2:00:00 PM - 4:00:00 PM
https://uthealth.webex.com/meet/david.adzrago
Jul 14 2022 Jul 14, 2022

Elevator Speech Workshop 2

8:00:00 AM - 9:30:00 AM
SPH E 101
Jul 14 2022 Jul 14, 2022

Texas Public Health Summit 2022: Fostering Trust Through Effective Communication

9:00:00 AM - 3:00:00 PM
Denton A. Cooley, M.D. and Ralph C. Cooley, D.D.S. University Life Center 7440 Cambridge Street Houston, TX 77054
Jul 15 2022 Jul 15, 2022

Dissertation Defense by Vidya Venkataraman, MPH: Determinants of Readmissions and Cost following an AMI in a commercially insured

1:00:00 PM - 2:30:00 PM
Webex
Jul 21 2022 Jul 21, 2022

Understanding TRS and your retirement plans at work

11:30:00 AM - 12:00:00 PM
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Jul 21 2022 Jul 21, 2022

Thesis Defense by Jie (Ginny) Zhu, MS: Virtual Research Assistant: A recommender platform for population health professionals

1:30:00 PM - 3:00:00 PM
Zoom
Jul 21 2022 Jul 21, 2022

Differences in Older Early Stage Breast Cancer Survivors Patient Experience Ratings and Follow-Up Adherence: SEER-CAHPS Data

3:15:00 PM - 3:45:00 PM
Zoom
Jul 22 2022 Jul 22, 2022

Thesis Presentation by Elin Cho, BS: Investigating Critical Windows of Exposure to PM2.5 during Pregnancy on Estimated Fetal Weig

3:00:00 PM - 4:30:00 PM
https://uthealth.webex.com/meet/sungjin.cho
Jul 25 2022 Jul 25, 2022

Dissertation Defense by Whitney Y. Harrison, MPH: Availability of Texas Cancer Registry Data for Proportionate Incidence Studies

8:00:00 AM - 9:30:00 AM
Zoom
Jul 26 2022 Jul 26, 2022

Webinar - A Return to School Health: Opportunities for Prioritizing Student Health in the Upcoming School Year

12:00:00 AM - 12:30:00 PM
Virtual
Jul 26 2022 Jul 26, 2022

Webinar - A Return to School Health: Opportunities for Prioritizing Student Health in the Upcoming School Year

11:30:00 AM - 12:30:00 PM
Virtual
Jul 27 2022 Jul 27, 2022

Thesis Presentation by Savannah Murphy, BA: Exploring the operationalization of recovery

1:00:00 PM - 2:00:00 PM
Cisco WebEx
Jul 29 2022 Jul 29, 2022

Dissertation Proposal Defense by Alaina Beauchamp, MPH

10:00:00 AM - 12:00:00 PM
Bluebonnet Room A & B/WebEx
Aug 04 2022 Aug 04, 2022

Walk With a Doc - Memorial Hermann Southeast

5:00:00 PM - 6:00:59 PM
11800 Astoria Blvd.
Aug 20 2022 Aug 20, 2022

Austin Pride Celebration

10:00:00 AM - 11:00:00 PM
Austin, TX
Sep 01 2022 Sep 01, 2022

Walk With a Doc - Memorial Hermann Southeast

5:00:00 PM - 6:00:59 PM
11800 Astoria Blvd.
Sep 13 2022 Sep 13, 2022

This is Public Health (TIPH) Virtual Event

9:00:00 AM - 4:00:00 PM
CareerEco

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