Category Archives: Achievements
PhD student co-edits new book on rabies control
Did you know that an estimated 59,000 people still die from rabies each year? Most of those deaths can be […]
Dr. Samantha Ehrlich receives ADA funding for newest research project.
Congratulations to Dr. Samantha F. Ehrlich, who recently received a grant from the American Diabetes Association for her research […]
PUBH Minor student receives AURA award
Siddhi Patel, a Public Health Minor, was awarded a 2023 AURA for her project Operación Sanidad that will be […]
Professor Laurie Meschke featured in “Psychology Today”
On December 1, 2022, Psychology Today featured blog post by the UTK department of Public Health’s Professor Laurie Meschke titled: […]
Dr. Phoebe Tran takes part in Community Engagement Academy
The Office of Community Engagement and Outreach wrapped up its final Community Engagement Academy session with the Fall 2022 cohort […]
NCVMA selects VPH student’s infographic for distribution
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (NCVMA) selected Veterinary Public Health student Karyn Smith’s infographic on dog bite prevention for […]
PUBH minor student wins Fulbright Award
Sara, who recently graduated with a bachelor’s degree in biology, was one of 14 students from the University of Tennessee […]
2022 Public Health Award Winners
Dr. Charles Hamilton Award – for excellence in Health Policy and Management This award recognizes an MPH student in the […]
Public Health Students/Faculty recognized by Graduate Student Senate
Graduate Director of the Year Award: Award recognizes faculty members who have shown outstanding commitment to teaching graduate and […]
Fall 2021 UG Student PSA Winners
Congratulations to eleven undergraduate student PSA winners for Fall 2021! 601 students created PSAs on a pressing public health […]