Category Archives: Media

Professor Tran presents poster at International Stroke Conference
Assistant Professor Phoebe Tran recently presented her research at the American Heart Association’s 2023 International Stroke Conference. You can read […]

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 […]

Why do we keep eating what’s bad for us?
The article, written by Michael La Corte, is titled “Ultra-processed foods contribute to disease and early death. Why do […]

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: […]

MPH student organizes event for Black Maternal Health Week
MPH student Brittany Rosette-Jones helped organize a “Taste and Paint” event last month in honor Black Maternal Health Week […]

Student is 1st author on new publication
Public Health PhD student Oluwafemifola “Femi” Oyedeji has been listed as the first author on an article recently published by […]
DrPH student published by BMJ Pediatrics Open
Poudel’s first-person article, “Prevalence, risk factors and consequences of newborns born small for gestational age: a multi-site study in […]

Public health faculty assist in forming a COVID-19 resource
Visit http://core19.utk.edu/index.html for more information or to submit questions.
Investigating the link between gestational diabetes, mother’s BMI, and childhood obesity
In an article published May 10, 2019, Assistant Professor Samantha Ehrlich investigates this important question. The article titled “Diagnostic […]
Faculty member and students co-author food insecurity article
Associate professor Jennifer Jabson Tree teamed with doctoral students Joanne Patterson and Jennifer Russomanno to conduct a qualitative study […]