UA Study Finds West African Genes Lower the Risk of Obesity in Men June 1, 2016 A study by researchers at the UA Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health finds that African American men with a high degree of West African genetic ancestry have a lower risk of obesity. Read more
UA Zika Expert on Capitol Hill May 27, 2016 Researcher Kacey Ernst testifies before a House subcommittee about the potential risk areas for the spread of the virus. Read more
UA Zika Virus Expert to Speak at Partners in Public Health Luncheon, May 4th April 28, 2016 Kacey Ernst, infectious disease epidemiologist, UA Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health. Read more
Lecture: Dr. Victoria Maizes, Internationally Recognized Leader in Integrative Medicine, May 6 April 19, 2016 Friday, May 6, from 5 to 6 p.m. in DuVal Auditorium, Banner - University Medical Center. Read more
Dr. Cynthia Thomson Receives UA Distinguished Outreach Faculty Award April 14, 2016 ...for scholarship-based outreach to the state, nation and the world... Read more
UA Researchers to Study Environmental Effects on Navajo Lands a Year After Gold King Mine Spill March 22, 2016 Faculty researchers and students are already investigating the effects of the Gold King Mine spill on Navajo lands. Read more
Christina E. Oré Receives Marshall Foundation Graduate Fellowship Feb. 25, 2016 Christina Oré is a doctoral candidate in public health policy and management at the UA Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health. Read more
UA Receives $1 Million CDC Grant to Advance Public Health Preparedness Training in Native American Communities Feb. 19, 2016 Read more
Lynn Gerald Receives UAB Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award Feb. 10, 2016 Dr. Gerald was selected for her notable accomplishments, extraordinary service and excellence in her career. Read more
