In the News
Dr. Paul Demers appointed to be Chair of an Expert Panel for the Royal Society of Canada
Dr. Paul Demers appointed to be Chair of an Expert Panel for the Royal Society of Canada Abstract:At the request of Health Canada, the Royal Society of Canada has assembled this expert panel to conduct a review of Safety Code 6, which concerns the potential health risks of radiofrequency fields...
DLSPH & U of T’s researcher and neuroscientist Gillian Einstein in the news
Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation (CBCF), Ontario region funds Gillian Einstein U of T researcher and neuroscientist in a study that will eventually follow 275 women over 10 years. Read more......
Professors O’Campo and Jha elected to Fellowship in the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Meet 18 new Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health SciencesOne of the highest honours in the Canadian health sciences communityLiam MitchellEighteen members of the University of Toronto community have been named fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences, one of Canada’s most esteemed academic academies. Read More.................
Book Launch By Anne-Emanuelle Birn
You are invited to a book launch:Comrades in Health: US Health Internationalists, Abroad and at Home edited by Anne-Emanuelle Birn and Theodore M. BrownFriday October 4, 4-5:45pmCroft Chapter House, University College15 Kings College Circle, University of Toronto | U of T mapRSVP by September 27 to: marrisonstranks@gmail.com
How U of T is transforming research?
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Professor Jha and colleagues report in Lancet Global Health on district-based mortality in India
Neonatal, 1—59 month, and under-5 mortality in 597 Indian districts, 2001 to 2012: estimates from national demographic and mortality surveysFull Document Link HERE or Read the full article via the Centre for Global Health Research
Dr. David Henry appointed as professor and senior advisor to the Dean
Sent on behalf of Professor Howard Hu and Professor Adalsteinn BrownWe are pleased to announce that Dr. David Henry has been appointed as professor and senior advisor to the Dean, Dalla Lana School of Public Health and Director, Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation. Dr Henry will develop...
Dr. Ross Upshur is the new Head of Division of Clinical Public Health
From the Dean:Dear DLSPH Faculty, Students, Staff, Alumni and other stakeholders,I am extremely pleased to announce another key development in academic leadership within DLSPH. As of this month, Dr. Ross Upshur has become the Head of our Division of Clinical Public Health. This innovative new Division has the goal of...