Public Health Research
The School of Medicine addresses the root causes of today's public health problems through research into the socioeconomic, environmental and behavioral determinants of disease. As part of this effort, we collaborate closely with a wide range of organizations from the communities that we serve.
- conducts interdisciplinary research into the determinants of chronic disease; develops community-based prevention strategies.
- supports biostatistical and epidemiological research into pressing public health issues.
- conduct multidisciplinary research into critical health policy and health-care delivery issues.
- medical student research carried out in partnership with community organizations.
