Chronic inflammation and poverty are a ‘double whammy’ for mortality risk
Dr. Arch G. Mainous, III, leads study on increased mortality risk for those suffering from both poverty and inflammation simultaneously.
Dr. Arch G. Mainous, III, leads study on increased mortality risk for those suffering from both poverty and inflammation simultaneously.
Nicole Marlow, PhD, MSPH, speaks to her experience teaching and researching within the Department of Health Services Research, Management and Policy for the last nine and a half years. Nicole Marlow, PhD, MSPH Dr. Nicole Marlow began her Gator career nearly ten years ago when she joined the…
UF HASA welcomes in UF MHA Class of 2025 at fall mixer event.
Two University of Florida researchers - including Dr. Noah Hammarlund from the Department of Health Services Research, Management and Policy, have received pilot funding from the UF Health Cancer Center for innovative studies to advance breast cancer research. The projects reflect the center’s multidisciplinary, collaborative approach to cancer research, harnessing the strengths of artificial intelligence experts and medicinal chemists.
Young-Rock Hong, PhD, was recently awarded the PHHP Research Innovation Fund grant which will support his research centering around dataset development for bariatric weight loss surgery and its impact on cancer risk and other health outcomes. Hong was one of two PHHP early career faculty to receive the funding support.
Dr. Molly Jacobs, Associate Professor for the Department of Health Services Research, Management and Policy, expounded on her experience researching long COVID outcome inequities during a meeting with the Data & Surveillance Work Group Long COVID Coordination Council. The group consists of 30 to 40 members from various federal offices and agencies and is based out of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH).
The Department of Health Services Research, Management and Policy welcomes new Research Assistant Professor, Dr. Yenan Zhu, and welcomes back Assistant Professor, Dr. Ashby Walker.
Nicole Marlow, PhD, MSPH, has been invited by the 988 Formative Research Project to serve as a member of the 988 Formative Research People with Disabilities Guidance Panel. This population-specific guidance panel - for people with disabilities ages 13 and older - is a new addition to the evolving project, which already focuses on six groups at the highest risk of suicide.
Molly Jacobs, MS, PhD (University of Florida) and co-author Patrick Briley, MS, PhD (East Carolina University) recently published a study analyzing a group of young adults with stuttering, finding that there is a statistically higher prevalence of asthma, ADD/ADHD, anxiety, and depression among them compared to young adults without stuttering.
One University of Florida undergraduate health sciences major participated in a pilot spring break research experience which merged the use of artificial intelligence, computational pathology and cell biology, and health services research.