An Afghan woman builds toward a sea change
Although she only lived there the first two months of her life, for Muska Fazilat BA ’15, returning to Afghanistan was like returning home. It was also the beginning of a profound transformation, a...
View ArticleFor a Louisiana health official, learning never ends
If you were to picture your idea of a typical Berkeley MPH student, someone like John Thomas “J.T.” Lane would probably not be the first—second, third, or fourth—person to come to mind. As assistant...
View ArticleSutter Health’s next CEO lives what she learned
In her large, extended, physician-filled family, the assumption early on was that Sarah Krevans MBA, MPH ’84, would go to medical school. (Krevans’s father is Julius Krevans MD, chancellor emeritus of...
View ArticleDean’s Message: Connections for Health, Locally and Globally
A year ago we initiated a collaborative strategic planning process to define a vision for our School of Public Health. We built on our many existing strengths while identifying ways our education...
View ArticleLooking for the roots of risk
Julianna Deardorff is leading a project to better understand how stress affects the biological and behavioral development of Latino youth in Salinas. On a bright day in the first week of August,...
View ArticleTeam climate change
In many ways, the study of climate change is a search for impacts—a welter of them. Rises in air temperature spur wildlife migrations and the extreme heat spells trouble for medically fragile city...
View ArticleStrength and solutions in numbers
SEARCH channels the power of group science and community engagement to guide a global effort to end AIDS Now approaching its 35th year, the HIV/AIDS epidemic has already claimed 39 million lives. An...
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