Accelerating real-world impact in public health
WashU launches Ryan Institute for Interdisciplinary Health Solutions
A conversation with public health entrepreneur Joe Steensma
A professor of practice, Steensma focuses on the integration of business and entrepreneurialism with public health
WashU students challenge Missouri air pollution findings
Two students from Washington University in St. Louis’ Interdisciplinary Environmental Clinic (IEC) recently took aim at the state’s arguments about who bears responsibility for harmful air pollution in the St. Louis region.
WashU Public Health faculty named to world’s most-cited scientists list
Several WashU Public Health faculty members have been named among the top 2% most influential scientists worldwide
Public Health People: A conversation with Professor Rodrigo Reis
With expertise in how environments affect people’s active lives, Reis leads WashU’s People, Health & Place Unit
WashU’s Trusted Tap will empower households to monitor water quality
Water utilities regularly monitor drinking water supplies. But once water enters the individual plumbing of households, there are no checks on what’s coming out of the tap.
Public Health People: A conversation with researcher Lora Iannotti
The Lauren and Lee Fixel Distinguished Professor of Public Health talks hunger, nutrition and the promise she sees in the new School of Public Health
Building momentum: School of Public Health marks milestones
The School of Public Health is accelerating its growth, with new faculty, staff and students joining its ranks, two locations now fully operational and core initiatives driving interdisciplinary collaboration and community impact.
Radioactive shrimp vs. infant mortality
Nearly half (47%) of St. Louis adults surveyed reported hearing about a recall of “radioactive shrimp” in the last 7 days; only 18% reported hearing about wide racial gaps in infant mortality in Missouri during the same time.
