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Researchers with UTHealth Houston School of Public Health awarded $5 million to study cancer risk among firefighters in Texas

The state of Texas awarded UTHealth Houston School of Public Health $5 million over two years for early detection and research, led by principal investigator Jooyeon Hwang, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, on cancer risk among firefighters in Texas.
Read more Researchers with UTHealth Houston School of Public Health awarded $5 million to study cancer risk among firefighters in Texas
Multinational Study Examines Community Coalitions as a Method of Addressing Drug-use Consequences

A new study by Center for Health Promotion and Prevention Research (CHPPR) researchers will evaluate the role of community coalitions in addressing drug-use consequences.
Read more Multinational Study Examines Community Coalitions as a Method of Addressing Drug-use Consequences
New grant at UTHealth Houston aimed at preventing depression among stroke survivors

Research has shown that engaging in enjoyable or meaningful activities can help prevent depression after stroke. Now an interprofessional team of researchers at UTHealth Houston has received a new federal grant to test an intervention using video chats to encourage mood-enhancing behaviors among older, low-income stroke survivors.
Read more New grant at UTHealth Houston aimed at preventing depression among stroke survivors
Redesigning Learning: Faculty Innovations in Online Epidemiology

The UTHealth Houston School of Public Health Office of Instructional Design hosted the Teaching Innovation Awards presentation, where Epidemiology faculty shared how they improved student engagement, accessibility, and outcomes in their asynchronous courses through interactive and inclusive teaching strategies.
Read more Redesigning Learning: Faculty Innovations in Online Epidemiology
New Study Examines Factors Affecting Physical Activity and Park Use in Texas Cities

A new study by CHPPR researchers assesses the physical activity patterns and behaviors of visitors to parks in Baytown and Beaumont, Texas.
Read more New Study Examines Factors Affecting Physical Activity and Park Use in Texas Cities
Alumni Profile: New San Antonio graduate Nicholas McCann, MPH, headed to medical school

From his earliest moments, Nicholas McCann has been surrounded by hospitals, doctors, and healthcare. He was born during his mom’s third year of medical school and was just two years old when his family moved to San Antonio so that his mom, a now-retired Air Force colonel, could begin her first year of pediatrics residency. And with that introduction to the world perhaps McCann was always destined to follow his mom’s footsteps into medicine and healthcare.
Read more Alumni Profile: New San Antonio graduate Nicholas McCann, MPH, headed to medical school
UTHealth Houston Fleming Center Launches Inaugural Executive Certificate in Healthcare Management & Leadership with Student-Led Innovation Showcase
Read more UTHealth Houston Fleming Center Launches Inaugural Executive Certificate in Healthcare Management & Leadership with Student-Led Innovation Showcase
Bauer awarded nearly $3 million by CPRIT to establish the Texas Spatial-Temporal Data Science, Informatics, and Modeling Core

Cici Bauer, PhD was awarded nearly $3 million in funding from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) to establish the Texas Spatial-Temporal Data Science, Informatics, and Modeling Core (TEX-SIM).
Read more Bauer awarded nearly $3 million by CPRIT to establish the Texas Spatial-Temporal Data Science, Informatics, and Modeling Core
Researchers Find Link Between Father's Occupation and Increased Risk of Colorectal Cancer in Offspring

A new study from UTHealth Houston School of Public Health and Child Health and Development Studies at the Public Health Institute (PHI) has found that children whose fathers worked in craft, operative, service or labor occupations experienced higher incidence rates of developing colorectal cancer later in life.
Read more Researchers Find Link Between Father's Occupation and Increased Risk of Colorectal Cancer in Offspring
University researchers receive more than $5 million from CPRIT

Three UTHealth Houston researchers were awarded more than $5 million in funding from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT), furthering the state’s mission to prevent and treat cancer through innovative science and core infrastructure.
Read more University researchers receive more than $5 million from CPRIT

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Jun 27 2025 Jun 27, 2025

Statewide Landscape Scan of Food is Medicine Initiatives in Texas

10:00:00 AM - 11:00:00 AM
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Jun 27 2025 Jun 27, 2025

Dissertation Proposal Defense by Baneen Sheriff: Financial Toxicity Among Community-Dwelling Adults with ADRD in the U.S.

12:00:00 PM - 1:30:00 PM
WebEx
Jul 07 2025 Jul 07, 2025

Dissertation Defense by Cheng-Han Yang: Methodological Advances in Early-Phase Clinical Trial Design and Analysis

10:00:00 AM - 12:00:00 PM
SPH E-705
Jul 07 2025 Jul 07, 2025

Proposal Defense by Kira Mori, MPH: Project CASCADE

3:00:00 PM - 4:30:00 PM
Microsoft Teams
Jul 08 2025 Jul 08, 2025

Dissertation Proposal Defense by Elena Penedo

1:00:00 PM - 3:00:00 PM
Online
Jul 08 2025 Jul 08, 2025

Defense: The Association of Adult Medicaid Beneficiaries' Characteristics and Their Experience During the COVID-19 Pandemic

4:00:00 PM - 5:00:00 PM
Zoom
Jul 10 2025 Jul 10, 2025

ACTion Lab Film Screening Series: Lights Out Texas -In Partnership with Houston Audubon

5:30:00 PM - 6:45:00 PM
In-person (1200 Pressler St., Houston, TX 77030) or Virtually via Teams
Jul 11 2025 Jul 11, 2025

Dissertation Proposal Defense by Hannah Stewart, MPH: Involuntary Civil Commitment in the United States - A Mixed Methods Study

12:00:00 AM - 3:30:00 PM
UCT 2090 and MS Teams
Jul 14 2025 Jul 14, 2025

Doctoral Dissertation Defense (Deepali Ernest): The Social and Structural Determinants of PCOS in U.S Women of Reproductive Age

11:00:00 AM - 12:30:00 PM
Virtual (MS Teams)
Jul 14 2025 Jul 14, 2025

Dissertation Defense by Yishan Wang, MS: Statistical Methods for Spatially Correlated Genomic Data

11:30:00 AM - 1:30:00 PM
Zoom
Jul 17 2025 Jul 17, 2025

Thesis Presentation by Modupe Onigbogi, MBBS, MPH: A Population-Based Assessment of Retention in Care and Clinical Outcomes Among

1:00:00 PM - 2:00:00 PM
Teams
Jul 21 2025 Jul 21, 2025

Institute on Aging Lecture Series: Cindy Woolverton, PhD

12:00:00 PM - 1:00:00 PM
McGovern Medical School Building 6431 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030 Room B.605
Jul 23 2025 Jul 23, 2025

Dissertation Defense by Scott Alpard, MBA, MMSc: Success Factors and Barriers Related to Healthcare Innovation

9:00:00 AM - 10:30:00 AM
zoom
Jul 24 2025 Jul 24, 2025

Dissertation Defense by Guillermo A. Tortolero, BS, MPH, PhD Candidate: Disparities in oral cavity cancer

3:30:00 PM - 5:00:00 PM
RAS E-527 and Microsoft Teams
Aug 02 2025 Aug 02, 2025

Acres Homes Community Walk & Learn

8:00:00 AM - 10:00:00 AM
6112 Wheatley Street, Houston, TX 77091

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