University of Miami: Public Health Sciences

Mindfulness and meditation are reshaping healthcare! 🧘‍♂️ Dr. David Lee reveals their powerful impact on mental well-being. Let’s embrace these practices for a healthier future!

- Our very own LaShae Rolle was featured on NBC's TODAY Show for Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Following her first appearance on NBC Miami, LaShae appeared on the TODAY show with Hoda and Jenna. 🎥💖

LaShae, a former Canes Student Ambassador and current PhD student, continues to inspire us all!

Link to Interview: https://www.today.com/video/meet-the-athlete-power-lifting-her-way-through-cancer-treatment-221499973878

Aneesha Raj, a University of Miami M.D./M.P.H. candidate, is reshaping tuberculosis care in Florida through her cutting-edge telehealth research. Learn how her innovative approach is advancing healthcare equity by checking out the link below.
https://www.publichealth.med.miami.edu/news/news-releases/2024/m.d.m.p.h-candidate-advances-tuberculosis-care-with-groundbreaking-research-on-telehealth/index.html

Congratulations to Rebe Silvey, M.P.H., for receiving the University of Miami’s 2024 Graduate Student Exemplary Award. Silvey’s outstanding contributions to public health, particularly in HIV prevention and gender-affirming care has once again proved that our students know no boundaries in their work. Congratulations to Rebe and their mentors at UM, Drs.Kanamori, Beauchamps, and Doblecki-Lewis!

Graduate Student Exemplary Award Announced Rebe Silvey, M.P.H., has been honored with the University of Miami’s 2024 Graduate Student Exemplary Award. This prestigious accolade recognizes Silvey's significant contributions to public health, particularly in the areas of HIV prevention and gender-affirming care.

Miami is on high alert again due to a spike in dengue fever cases. John Beier, Division Director for Environment and Public Health, discusses efforts to combat mosquito-borne illnesses like Zika. Read more here:

Dengue Fever Cases Puts Miami’s Mosquito Hunters on High Alert Hello, everyone, it’s Damian in Miami, where a spike in dengue fever cases has intensified the war against mosquitoes. But first …

Our PhD students are doing work that is not only pertinent to public health but also saves lives. Read more about the Caribbean Teams — including DPHS student LaShae Rolle — working to protect cancer patients from compounding disasters.

Caribbean Teams Innovate to Protect Cancer Patients from Compounding Disasters - InventUM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers assembled a team to explore challenges of cancer care in Caribbean states.

Join us on June 10 and learn about our brand new online MPH program here at DPHS!

Be part of the inaugural cohort that’ll make waves in the public health realm with the click of a button.

https://miami.zoom.us/j/91326575447?from=addon

DPHS students are known to go above and beyond, just like MD/MPH student Ashlee Guzman.

In this article featured on , she discusses how a 911 call during a mental health episode turned deadly and explores the city of Miami's ongoing struggle with the mental health crisis.

911 call turned deadly: It's time we invest in our community Donald Armstrong's tragic encounter underscores the urgent need to shift towards non-police mental health crisis teams for safer community interventions.

📢 Join us for an Online M.P.H. Info Session!

Discover how our online M.P.H. can help you advance your career in public health. See you there!
🗓 Date: May 16th
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
🔗 https://lnkd.in/enQAP489

Our research goes beyond borders. In honor of , read more about DPHS’s very own Dr. Naresh Kumar’s research which analyzes the mitigation of vehicular emissions in accordance with India’s vehicular emission standards.

Region-wise and state-wise synthesis of vehicular emissions in India and their mitigation due to vehicular emissions standards The implementation of different stages of Bharat Stage Emission standards (BSES) in India for reducing the vehicular emissions has been in different p…

Who else is excited for National Public Health Week?! Our student organization, PHSA has activities planned throughout the whole week. 🙌