As part of one of America’s leading public research institutions on a campus including seven health sciences colleges, our experts are dismantling disparities, championing environments that allow all people to thrive and finding the best tools to prevent disease and support long, healthy lives.
Signature research
From reducing harm from tobacco and vaping to increasing access to screenings that lead to speedy identification and treatment for cancer, our researchers are national leaders in tackling today’s greatest public health challenges.
Reproductive and sexual health
Substance use and addiction
Health disparities
Cancer prevention
Health policy
Environmental and global health
Infectious diseases
“Public health is focused on keeping the public healthy through many ways, including policies, programs, education and research. It is a field that has something for everyone, from the basic scientist to the policymaker. Teaching ‘Global Public Health’ is a true joy, because many students realize that the field of public health offers what they have been looking for but couldn’t find in other courses.”
Public health science
CPH Researchers suggest limiting tobacco sales to adult-only locations
Emanuel Tewolde: ‘Mentorship is everything’
Study highlights gaps in firearm suicide prevention among women
Researcher resources
The Office of Research supports the research needs of faculty and staff from grants and contracts management to professional development and training that elevate research practices in the College of Public Health.