Category Archives: Research

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 […]

3 PhD Students honored with 2022 Research Awards
Congratulations to the following students for their outstanding work: Will Martinez (Faculty partner: Jennifer Jabson Tree) Investigating LGBT students’ […]

Ashlyn Schwartz Awarded the Prestigious Fulbright
Ashlyn Schwartz, a doctoral candidate in the Public Health Department at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has been awarded a Fulbright […]

Doctoral student receives W. K. McClure Scholarship
The W. K. McClure Scholarship Program offers UT undergraduate and graduate students awards of up to $5,000 for the support […]
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 […]
Public Health professors collaborate on article about after school nutrition
Associate professors Cristina Barroso and Marsha Spence recently collaborated on a new publication in the Maternal and Child Health […]
Policy brief on racial disparities in truancy program
Minn-LInk recently published a policy brief titled, “Evaluation of Ramsey County’s Truancy Intervention Programs: Policy implications for Court Diversion […]
Faculty member gets media attention
Dr. Ehrlich’s research study on the link between diet quality and glycemic control in gestational diabetes, published in the Journal […]
Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnant Women
Associate professor of public health Laurie L. Meschke was recently interviewed by the journal Practical Pain Management. In the interview, […]
DrPH student in action at the APHA 2018 Conference
DrPH student Anisha Singh represented the department well at the American Public Health Association (APHA) 2018 Annual Convention in […]