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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

National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership receives $2 million grant to study impact of legal interventions on health care

Research could help health care organizations better address social factors affecting health and health care use.

Senior Athletes Show That Physical Fitness Is Achievable At Any Age

A recent CBS Sunday Morning special on senior athletes features a visit to Milken Institute School of Public Health's Exercise and Nutrition Sciences lab. 

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GW and CWRU Launch Cancer Moonshot Project

GWSPH, in collaboration with the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center at Case Western Reserve University, has launched a project as part of Biden's Cancer Moonshot initiative.

Studying Zika, Environmental Justice, and Climate Change in Brazil

EOH professors are working to address major health challenges in Rio de Janiero, the Amazon, and the state of Bahia. 

Identifying Pathogens Associated with Childhood Morbidity in Ecuador

Living too closely with food animals may be harmful to young children, new research by Adjunct Professor Jay Graham shows.  

Experts Available: The Global Pandemic of Inactivity

Experts at Milken Institute SPH are available to comment on a recent Lancet study on physical activity and its impact on health.

Analysis Identifies Gaps in Neonicotinoid Pesticide Research

EOH Professor's systematic review of the human health effects from exposure to the widely used pesticides reveals the need for much more research.  

Study Finds Health Disparities Between Archipelago and Mainland Puerto Ricans

A new study finds significant differences in mortality rates between Puerto Ricans living in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico compared to those on the U.S. mainland.