School of Public Health
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November 18, 2021
Researchers developing wearable pollution-measuring technology
Researchers at U-M, Michigan State University and Oakland University are teaming up to develop wearable technology able to identify particulate matter pollution such as soot and toxic metals.
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November 8, 2021
Accolades — November 2021
Awards and honors for U-M faculty and staff.
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November 8, 2021
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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November 4, 2021
School of Public Health invests $1M in multidisciplinary initiative
The School of Public Health has announced a $1 million investment to establish the Public Health IDEAS initiative to advance research, engagement in key areas, and achieve meaningful, lasting impact.
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October 25, 2021
Distinguished University Professors to discuss their scholarly work
Three faculty members who have been recognized with one of U-M’s highest honors will discuss their professional and scholarly experiences during an upcoming event.
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October 20, 2021
U-M researchers to track cancer risk from environmental exposures
A new study from researchers at the School of Public Health and Rogel Cancer Center will describe and quantify the impact of known and suspected environmental exposures on cancer risk.
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October 19, 2021
New $13.8M center will study infectious diseases, pandemics
The U-M Biosciences Initiative is awarding $13.8 million over five years to the new Michigan Center for Infectious Disease Threats, to allow researchers to work across disciplines on infectious disease preparedness and response.
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October 6, 2021
$3.6M grant to help researchers determine ALS susceptibility
A $3.6 million project funded by the National Institutes of Health will allow a team of experts from U-M to explore many factors to better determine what makes someone more likely to develop ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.
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October 4, 2021
COVID-19 should become seasonal disease, U-M researcher says
Rafael Meza, professor of epidemiology and global public health at the School of Public Health, believes that COVID-19 will become a seasonal disease, likely in the fall and winter seasons.
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September 15, 2021
COVID-19 disproportionately affected state’s essential workers
A disproportionate share of COVID-19 cases among working adults in Michigan were in the health care and social assistance industries, according to a new U-M survey.
