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The Department of Population and Public Health Sciences Launches its Inaugural Faculty Awards
The Teaching Excellence and Pedagogical Innovation Awards Committee presented its first faculty awards in recognition of excellence in teaching. The inaugural cohort received their certificates on August 19, 2023, from Flora L. Thornton Chair of the Department of...
New Faculty: Dayoung Bae, PhD
Dayoung Bae, PhD, assistant professor of clinical, joins the Division of Health Behavior Research in the Department of Population and Public Health Sciences. Bae's primary research focus is on the association between stressful life events and health risk behaviors...
Keck School of Medicine of USC names new senior associate dean and chief operations and finance officer
New Faculty: Jesse Goodrich, PhD
Jesse Goodrich, PhD, assistant professor of population and public health sciences, joins the Division of Environmental Health in the Department of Population and Public Health Sciences. Goodrich is an environmental data scientist with a background in environmental...
New Faculty: Ans Irfan, MD, EdD, DrPH, ScD, MPH, MRPL
Ans Irfan, MD, EdD, DrPH, ScD MPH, MRPL, associate professor of population and public health sciences, joins the Division of Environmental Health in the Department of Population and Public Health Sciences. Irfan's research questions things that are normalized within...
Indian Principal Secretary to Health of Meghalaya Visits Department of Population and Public Health Sciences
On April 18, the Department of Population and Public Health Sciences hosted Sampath Kumar, MPA, Principal Secretary to Health & Family Welfare Department for the Government of Meghalaya. The northeastern state of India borders Bangladesh to the south has a...
Two Faculty Members Receive 2023 Mentor Awards from USC
Jennifer Tsui, PhD, MPH, associate professor of population and public health sciences, and Albert Farias, PhD, MPH, assistant professor of population and public health sciences, received 2023 USC Mentor Awards at a reception hosted by the USC Center for Excellence in...
The Department of Population and Public Health Sciences releases its first annual report
The Department of Population and Public Health Sciences has released its first annual report since being established as the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine at Keck School of Medicine of USC in 1977. The Department underwent its second name change in 2021...