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Dr. Price providing testimony

As leaders in the field, our faculty are often asked to testify before Congress or are interviewed by major news outlets about their research or opinions on current public health events. The Milken Institute School of Public Health Office of Media Relations assists members of the media and elected officials in finding and contacting faculty experts for congressional testimony, newspaper and magazine article interviews or radio and television appearances.

 

Questions? Contact Milken Institute School of Public Health Office of Media Relations

Kathy Fackelmann
Director of Media Relations
(202) 994-8354
kfackelmannatgwu [dot] edu

 

Archive

Gibbs Leadership Prize: Best Manuscripts of 2019 in Women’s Health Issues

The Women's Health Issues editorial board awarded the annual Gibbs Prize for a study on the impacts of policies addressing aclohol use during pregnancy.

Jacobs Institute of Women's Health Announces 2020 Schiffer Fellows

Schiffer Fellowships will enable five graduate students to work on projects addressing several different aspects of women's health. 

Sara Rosenbaum Testifies on Before U.S. House Subcommittee on Universal Health Care Proposals

Sara Rosenbaum, JD, testified at a hearing on universal health care proposals held by the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health.

Study Finds Staffing in Health Centers Can Improve Behavioral Health Care

Increasing staff in rural community health centers can improve behavioral health care among patients, finds a new study co-authored by Leighton Ku, PhD, MPH.

International Research Consortium Established to Study Antimicrobial Resistance in Iceland

WASHINGTON, DC (Dec. 5, 2019) - An interdisciplinary consortium has formed to study antimicrobial resistance in Iceland.

Public Health Research Day 2020

IMPORTANT: Public Health Research Day, April 8 - Cancelled

Dear Colleagues,

As we continue to grapple with the...

Screening of Environmental Thriller “Sequestrada” on Capitol Hill

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Dec. 4, 2019) – A screening of the new fictional film “Sequestrada” will be held at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Dec. 9.

Public Health Pioneer and Pediatrician Fitzhugh Mullan Dies at Age 77

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Dec. 2, 2019) – Fitzhugh Mullan, MD, a professor at the George Washington University, died on Nov. 29.

Ali Rahnavard Joins Milken Institute School of Public Health

Milken Institute School of Public Health welcomes Gholamali (Ali) Rahnavard as an assistant professor of biostatistics and bioinformatics. 

Services to Help Achieve Pregnancy Differ by Clinics’ Title X Status, Study Finds

A new study in Women's Health Issues examines services that publicly funded family planning clinics offer to help clients achieve desired pregnancies.