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We are so excited to welcome Maria Glymour as our new chair of the Department of Epidemiology! She will be joining our community on June 1. Learn more about Glymour ➡️ spr.ly/601738fQ9

A new study led by Boston University School of Public Health's Samantha Parker found that roughly 1️⃣ in 🔟 people developed first-time hypertension within a year following childbirth. “The study findings have implications for postpartum care,” she says. ⬇️ Healthline Jennifer Chesak spr.ly/601638ABA



Alum Alexander Friedman (SPH’15), a program manager at Boston Medical Center, discusses his career journey so far, what he has learned about public health since graduating from SPH, and his experience working with SPH students over the years. Read more ➡️ spr.ly/60163DXfa


Profile | Seye Abimbola Dr. Seye Abimbola is a health systems researcher from Nigeria, editor-in chief of BMJ Global Health, and senior lecturer at the University of Sydney, Australia. By Hannah Tremont spr.ly/60103Dg9E


Please join us for our final Challenging Public Health event of the semester this Tuesday, Dec. 13! We're excited to welcome Ṣẹ̀yẹ Abímbọ́lá, a health systems researcher from Nigeria and a senior lecturer at Sydney Health. Learn more and register ➡️ spr.ly/60173D4yP





Podcast | PHPod Goes to APHA Bethany Hallenborg and @ConnorDMcCombs attended the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, where two public health students, Emma Blackson and Diana Vasquez, discuss their research. This is part one of a two-part series spr.ly/60183Eflw

An honor & blast to speak at Boston University School of Public Health Commencement. Such a impressive group of students with a bright future ahead! Spoke a bit about the importance of public-private sector collaboration to drive change & the huge role the school has played in shaping my career growth.


It was a joy celebrating with family, friends, and colleagues at last week’s reception for Boston University School of Public Health graduates. See pictures from the event here: bit.ly/3FhOiKJ


Listen to Political Determinants of Health Collective member Ṣẹ̀yẹ Abímbọ́lá reflect on public health in this Boston University School of Public Health event today! 📅 Dec 13, 2-3 pm ET 📍 Online Register here: bu.edu/sph/conversati…

Profile | PHP Goes to APHA: Nicole Martin Nicole Martin (Navajo, Laguna, Chiricahua Apache, Zuni), is a cofounder and director of political education at Indigenous Women Rising. spr.ly/601831cqu By Abigail Outterson


A new analysis led by Boston University School of Public Health's David H. Jernigan finds that alcohol abuse costs MA ~$5.6 billion annually, while causing thousands of deaths and illnesses. The analysis draws on state & federal data along with other published studies. The Boston Globe Kay Lazar spr.ly/601431Nf0