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Ronald S. Brookmeyer named interim dean of the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health

Date:
October 29, 2018
Ronald S. Brookmeyer, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor of biostatistics, has been appointed interim dean of the Fielding School. He will begin his term on November 1, 2018.
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Even with health insurance, lesbian, gay and bisexual adults are more likely to delay medical care

Date:
October 17, 2018
A new study from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research analyzes rates of insurance coverage in California, access to health care and healthy behaviors.
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Jonathan and Karin Fielding establish 5 student fellowships at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health

Date:
October 16, 2018
Called the Fielding Fellowships, the awards will provide up to $40,000 per year for tuition and living expenses beginning with the 2019-20 academic year.
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Childhood trauma, depression linked to higher risk of longer-term fatigue in breast cancer survivors

Date:
October 16, 2018
The study, led by Dr. Patricia Ganz, director of prevention and control research at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center and a distinguished professor at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, followed women with early-stage breast cancer for up to six years after they had completed their primary cancer treatments.
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UCLA Fielding School of Public Health receives $2 million to support students with financial need

Date:
October 16, 2018
The Jean Balgrosky and Parker Hinshaw Fellowship will provide assistance with tuition and living expenses for incoming UCLA Fielding School of Public Health students with financial need.
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FSPH Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Shandong University School of Public Health in China

Date:
October 12, 2018
Representatives from the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and the Shandong University School of Public Health in Shandong Province, China, signed a memorandum of understanding on October 8.
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UCLA Fielding School infectious disease expert to lead Center for Global and Immigrant Health

Date:
September 28, 2018
Anne Rimoin, associate professor of epidemiology at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, has been appointed director of the Fielding School’s Center for Global and Immigrant Health.
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In California, 2 in 3 kids fail to meet exercise standards, according to UCLA study

Date:
September 27, 2018
A related report from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health finds adults are walking more than they did a decade ago.
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FSPH professor establishes group to promote health equity

Date:
September 26, 2018
Dr. Michael Rodriguez, professor and vice chair of the department of family medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and professor of community health sciences at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, is founding chair of the Health Equity Network of the Americas.
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FSPH professor wins national award for improving mental health in underserved communities

Date:
September 25, 2018
Dr. Kenneth Wells, professor-in-residence of health policy and management at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, is recipient of the 2018 Rhoda and Bernard Sarnat International Prize in Mental Health, given by the National Academy of Medicine.
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