The College of Public Health is comprised of four departments and two institutes. It consists of departments in Environmental Health Science; Epidemiology and Biostatistics; Health Policy and Management; Health Promotion and Behavior; the Institute of Gerontology, and the Institute for Health Management and Mass Destruction Defense.ology, the Department of Health Promotion and Behavior, and the Institute of Gerontology.
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The University of Georgia's College of Public Health is pleased to announce the appointment of Phaedra S. Corso, Ph.D. as head of the Department of Health Policy and Management. » Read more
Leonard Poon, professor of health policy and management and director of UGA’s Institute of Gerontology, gained attention for his early research on aging and cognition, particularly for his work on memory and early dementia. But it is his remarkable 20-year program of research on the oldest old—individuals who live to age 100 or beyond—that has showcased his exceptional capacity for creativity and innovation. » Read more
Four cancer researchers at the University of Georgia are among the 18 selected as Distinguished Cancer Clinicians and Scientists by the Georgia Cancer Coalition for 2009-10. Two of the four researchers are from the College of Public Health.
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Dr. Mark Ebell, a professor and assistant to the provost at the University of Georgia, compared 2007 starting salary data for various physician specialties with the percentage of medical school graduates choosing those specialties. He found a strong, direct correlation between salary and the popularity of a specialty. » Read more
The University of Georgia College of Public Health, founded in 2005, has been awarded full accreditation by the Council on Education for Public Health. With this announcement, the college becomes one of only 41 accredited colleges of public health in the nation and the only accredited college of public health in the University System of Georgia. The college joins the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University as the accredited colleges of public health in Georgia. » Read more
Phaedra S. Corso named head of Health Policy and Management
Oct 5, 2009 - 10:45:00 AMThe University of Georgia's College of Public Health is pleased to announce the appointment of Phaedra S. Corso, Ph.D. as head of the Department of Health Policy and Management. » Read more
Leonard W. Poon named distinguished research professor
Sep 28, 2009 - 10:55:00 AMLeonard Poon, professor of health policy and management and director of UGA’s Institute of Gerontology, gained attention for his early research on aging and cognition, particularly for his work on memory and early dementia. But it is his remarkable 20-year program of research on the oldest old—individuals who live to age 100 or beyond—that has showcased his exceptional capacity for creativity and innovation. » Read more
Dobbin and Wang selected as distinguished researchers
Sep 25, 2009 - 1:48:37 PMFour cancer researchers at the University of Georgia are among the 18 selected as Distinguished Cancer Clinicians and Scientists by the Georgia Cancer Coalition for 2009-10. Two of the four researchers are from the College of Public Health.
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Dr. Ebell authors study in JAMA linking primary care shortage with salary disparities
Sep 17, 2009 - 1:43:08 PMDr. Mark Ebell, a professor and assistant to the provost at the University of Georgia, compared 2007 starting salary data for various physician specialties with the percentage of medical school graduates choosing those specialties. He found a strong, direct correlation between salary and the popularity of a specialty. » Read more
UGA’s College of Public Health awarded full accreditation from the Council on the Education for Public Health
Jun 29, 2009 - 11:18:20 AMThe University of Georgia College of Public Health, founded in 2005, has been awarded full accreditation by the Council on Education for Public Health. With this announcement, the college becomes one of only 41 accredited colleges of public health in the nation and the only accredited college of public health in the University System of Georgia. The college joins the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University as the accredited colleges of public health in Georgia. » Read more
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