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Lisa McElroy, MS, MS, and assistant professor in population health sciences, shares how she works to eliminate health disparities in organ transplantation.

New research featuring contributions from Bryce Reeve, Li Lin, and Debra Henke shows why country of origin is important when analyzing the health-related QoL among U.S.

Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein, head of the Third City Project, gives her thoughts on the "unacceptable" nature of how hepatitis C-related deaths in prison are reported. 

Congratulations to 2022 DPHS BRIDGE Scholar J’Mauri Jackson, who was honored with the 2023 Two Birds, One Stone Award by the Center for Policing Equity in December 2022. Jackson is currently a science intern with the organization.

Congratulations to Suur Ayangeakaa, PhD, for being named an ADVANCE-UP Scholar. ADVANCE-UP provides opportunities for academic development, mentoring, and networking for underrepresented faculty.

The Academy of Communication in Healthcare selected Kathryn Pollak, PhD, for the 27th annual George L. Engel Award “for outstanding research contributing to the theory, practice, and teaching of effective healthcare communication and related skills.”

Clarivate has listed Dr. Bryce Reeve as a highly cited researcher in 2022. He was also recognized in the "Cross-Field" category.

Congratulations to Gillian Schmidler, PhD, ‏for being named an Ivy+ Provost Leadership Fellow. This group, from universities across the country, will focus on equity policies for more inclusive departments.

Find out what makes the ONE TEAM study so unique and how it tries to build one patient and one team.

Words matter, especially during conversations about death. A group, including population health researchers, studied how Drs. vs. families speak of death and found that a lack of clear communication may affect shared decision-making. Read more in JAMA Network Open.