Faculty & Staff News

Karen Cohen, Jessica Killingsworth and Ilyssa Schatz are recipients of UF’s Presidential Service awards for 2018.

Read the April issue for news and updates from the college’s departments and programs.

Researchers in health services research, management and policy found that people who have a normal BMI, but a high body fat percentage, were more likely to have prediabetes or diabetes than people who have lower body fat, but a BMI that categorizes them as overweight.

Dr. Michael Robinson, a professor in the department of clinical and health psychology, is one of 33 UF scientists recognized for a distinguished record of research.

Knowing who is at risk for chronic pain could help clinicians tailor treatments to control pain and limit prescription drug use, researchers say.

More than 175 students presented research at the college's combined Research Day and Public Health Day.

A UF team has found that when college athletes with sports-related concussions cease activities immediately after injury, they miss about three fewer days of competition.

The UF Public Health Student Association has planned a fun-filled week to educate students and the public about the contributions of public health to our communities.

Read the March issue for news and updates from the college’s departments and programs.

Join us for the College of Public Health and Health Professions’ 31st annual Research Day on Friday, April 6.