Fulbright Winners Study and Serve Abroad MD/MPH student Joe Kanter is awarded a Fulbright to establish an HIV program in Malaysia. Read full article here. New 'Fellows' Inspired by Community Needs MD/MPH student Emily Donaldson-Fletcher serves as a 2008-2009 New Orleans Albert Schweitzer Fellow. Read full article here. To Romania with Love MD/MPH students Dan Murariu, Shuchin Shukla, Maya Dhanani, Jeannie Rhee, Emily Donaldson-Fletcher, and Rachel Pearline travel to Romania on a medical mission. Read full article here. Bald is Beautiful MD/MPH students in the Classes of 2010 and 2011 (including event organizers Alan Hathcock and Kate Hust) raise more than $60,000 for St. Baldrick's annual fundraiser for pediatric cancer. Read full article here. Advocates and Businesses Join for Food Access MD/MPH student Randi Sokol works with CHSC chair, Tom Farley, to study the willingness of low-income residents to eat fresh fruit and vegetables, and local access to fruits and veggies. Read full article here. Students' Free Clinic Honored for Leadership MD/MPH students Meaghan Combs and John Gonsoulin helped found, organize, and operate Fleur de Vie, a free community healthcare clinic delivering primary and preventive medical care to uninsured and underserved adults in New Orleans. MD/MPH students Shuchin Shukla and Kath Fellman also participate in Fleur de Vie. Read full article here. Summer Course Explores Public Health in Peru MD/MPH students Claire Fung and Kelli Wong see Peru's public health challenges and practices firsthand. Read full article here. See more MD/MPH news here. |