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Mission, Vision, Values News & Events News Events Bob Woodruff Foundation Awards Grant to Jack Tsai, PhD, to provide financial counseling program for at-risk veterans UTHealth Houston School of Public Health has received a Bob Woodruff Foundation grant for a Recovery-Oriented Money Management (ROMM) program. Jack Tsai, PhD, a professor and regional dean in San Antonio, will be the principal investigator of the eight-week community-based program for homeless and atrisk veterans. Read more Bob Woodruff Foundation Awards Grant to Jack Tsai, PhD, to provide financial counseling program for at-risk veterans Breakthrough COVID-19 cases occur in 7.5% of vaccinated Texas participants, according to UTHealth Houston survey; subgroups at higher risk identified Breakthrough COVID-19 infections after vaccination occurred in 7.5% of Texans surveyed and were linked to Hispanic ethnicity, larger household size, rural versus urban living, type of vaccination, and multiple comorbidities, according to findings from UTHealth Houston School of Public Health published today in the Journal of Infectious Diseases. Read more Breakthrough COVID-19 cases occur in 7.5% of vaccinated Texas participants, according to UTHealth Houston survey; subgroups at higher risk identified

Estrella Welcomed by School of Public Health and Brownsville Community Spotlight on Mayra Estrella, PhD, assistant professor in the department of epidemiology, human genetics, and environmental sciences at UTHealth Houston School of Public Health in Brownsville, TX Read more Estrella Welcomed by School of Public Health and Brownsville Community Center for Health Equity Launches at UTHealth Houston School of Public Health The Center for Health Equity will create, advance, and sustain research opportunities spanning the continuum of care to improve understanding of disease and health disparities, including the structural, behavioral, environmental, social, economic, and health literacy factors related to the prevention and control of chronic disease across the lifespan. Read more Center for Health Equity Launches at UTHealth Houston School of Public Health Amerigroup provides 50,000 scholarship to address Texas’ rural healthcare needs UTHealth Houston School of Public Health has received 50,000 in scholarship funds from Amerigroup Texas, one of the state’s largest coordinators of health care benefits, for San Antonio-based students who are committed to working in rural health. Read more Amerigroup provides 50,000 scholarship to address Texas’ rural

healthcare needs Testa on, "The Contribution of Criminal Justice Systems to Reproductive Health Disparities" in the American Journal of Public Health Alexander Testa, PhD, assistant professor at UTHealth Houston School of Public Health in San Antonio reviews recent research showing that policing is failing to protect and serve Black communities, and that collaboration between the public health community and law enforcement is important for creating more equitable policing. Read more Testa on, "The Contribution of Criminal Justice Systems to Reproductive Health Disparities" in the American Journal of Public Health San José Clinic Partners with CHPPR to Prevent Diabetes in Underserved Communities San José Clinic provides a wide variety of primary and specialty healthcare services to uninsured and underserved communities in Houston. The Clinic has partnered with CHPPR to provide Diabetes Prevention Program referrals and with the UTHealth Houston Cizik School of Nursing to offer opportunities to Doctor of Nursing Practice students. Read more San José Clinic Partners with CHPPR to Prevent Diabetes in Underserved Communities New clinic program adds colorful bites for brighter futures Have you ever tried a chocolate tomato or purchased a vibrant pink dragon fruit? These exotic-sounding fruits and vegetables are part of a unique pilot study at

two UT Physicians clinics that offers prescriptions for free produce in an effort to improve dietary behaviors in children. Read more New clinic program adds colorful bites for brighter futures Hoelscher appointed to serve on national committee to advise the development of the U.S. Dietary Guidelines The Committee will be tasked with reviewing the current body of science on key nutrition topics and developing a scientific report that includes its independent assessment of the evidence and recommendations for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Food and Drug Administration as they develop the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (the Guidelines). Read more Hoelscher appointed to serve on national committee to advise the development of the U.S. Dietary Guidelines Victoria Solis, MPH, guided by family's legacy of community service in pursuit of public health Solis was inspired by her parents and teachers to pursue a career where she could combine her passions for public health, community service and education. Read more Victoria Solis, MPH, guided by family's legacy of community service in pursuit of public health News Archive Feb 07 2023 Feb 07, 2023 Making the Healthy Choice the Tasty Choice 12:00:00 PM - 1:00:00 PM Virtual Webinar

Feb 07 2023 Feb 07, 2023 Biostatistics Seminar - Dr. Bingkai Wang on Model-robust and efficient covariate adjustment for cluster-randomized trials 12:00:00 PM - 1:00:00 PM WebEx Feb 08 2023 Feb 08, 2023 Epidemiology Seminar 12:00:00 PM - 1:00:00 PM via WebEx link ‘https://uthealth.webex.com/join/xianglin.l.du’ Feb 09 2023 Feb 09, 2023 Proposal Defense by Shayda I. Dioun, MPH: HPV Vaccine Uptake in Insured Texas Youth 1:00:00 PM - 2:30:00 PM WebEx Feb 09 2023 Feb 09, 2023 Dissertation Proposal Defense by Ji Yun Tark, MPH: A longitudinal study of dietary protein consumption, hypertension, and CVD 2:00:00 PM - 3:30:00 PM 1200 Pressler St, Houston, TX 77030 RAS W-608 Feb 15 2023 Feb 15, 2023

A Screening of "The Skin You're In" docufilm and Q&A Session with Thomas LaVeist, PhD, Dean of the Tulane University, School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine 10:30:00 AM - 12:30:00 PM RAS E-101 Auditorium Feb 16 2023 Feb 16, 2023 Virtual Employer Information Session for Practicum and Professional Opportunities 12:00:00 PM - 1:30:00 PM WebEx Feb 16 2023 Feb 16, 2023 TEPHI Talks: Dell Technologies’ Workplace Transformation in Response to COVID-19 1:00:00 PM - 2:00:00 PM Zoom Webinar Feb 17 2023 Feb 17, 2023 Dissertation Defense by Jihye Choi, MPH: Maternal perspectives on human papillomavirus vaccination in males 4:00:00 PM - 5:30:00 PM WebEx Feb 21 2023 Feb 21, 2023 Dissertation Proposal Defense by Lauren Q. Malthaner, MPH: Healthcare Utilization and Outcomes of Patients Seeking Care at a Pedia 1:00:00 PM - 2:00:00 PM

WebEx Feb 22 2023 Feb 22, 2023 Dissertation Defense by Melanie Stone, MPH, MEd: An Assessment of Community Based Organization Readiness to Move Towards Becoming 12:00:00 PM - 2:00:00 PM Zoom Feb 25 2023 Feb 25, 2023 UTHealth Houston 7th Annual Pre-Health Professions Conference 7:00:00 AM - 3:00:00 PM McGovern Medical School Mar 02 2023 Mar 02, 2023 Walk With a Doc - Memorial Hermann Southeast 5:00:00 PM - 6:00:59 PM 11800 Astoria Blvd. Mar 08 2023 Mar 08, 2023 TEPHI Grand Rounds: Vector Borne Diseases in Texas 4:00:00 PM - 5:00:00 PM Zoom Webinar Mar 20 2023 Mar 20, 2023

Thesis presentation by Yuefan Huang, MS: Characterizing metabolism from bulk and single-cell RNA-seq data using METAFlux 10:00:00 AM - 11:00:00 AM Zoom Mar 20 2023 Mar 20, 2023 Thesis presentation by Yuefan Huang, MS: Characterizing metabolism from bulk and single-cell RNA-seq data using METAFlux 10:00:00 AM - 11:00:00 AM Zoom More Events LOADING. LOADING.