📣SPPH community, you are invited to a Presentation and Vision Statement by Dr. Aslam Anis, Professor of UBC's School of Population and Public Health on April 16. Dr. Aslam Anis is a Candidate for the position of Director at UBC SPPH. Learn more and register to attend: l8r.it/Upw4

VIDEO: Will new federal supports go far enough to help Canadians with housing?

UBC's School of Population and Public Health Dr. Paul Kershaw discussed housing affordability in Canada.

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A study found China's severe PM2.5 pollution over 19 years has led to numerous premature deaths.

UBC's School of Population and Public Health Dr. Michael Brauer says China needs to aggressively reduce air pollution to protect its aging population.

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NGDI UBC would like to welcome Dr. Khumbo Kalua Associate Professor in the Faculty of Medicine | School of Population and Public Health at the University of British Columbia to the NGDI UBC Advisory Board. You can learn more about Dr. Kalua's research program below and at…

[1/2] 📢 The 2024 Convening & Collaborating (C2) and Reach competitions are now open!

Both team-based programs enable #KnowledgeTranslation activities like co-developing #HealthResearch & dissemination of research evidence.

The Public Health and Preventive Medicine (PHPM) resident group attended the annual Medical Undergraduate Society Careers Night on April 2. This was a great opportunity to connect with UBC medical students to discuss the life of a 5-year PHPM resident, career options, and more.

In this Q&A, Xiaocong Guo, a PhD student in Population and Public Health, discusses her motivations behind pursuing a graduate degree, and her reasons for selecting UBC and SPPH. l8r.it/5y5q

Congratulations to Dr. Devon Greyson who was named an Applied Public Health Chair for 2024! 🌟 bit.ly/3VHb2h0

March 31 is International Transgender Day of Visibility, an important date for us to come together to celebrate and recognize the valuable contributions of trans community members, but also to reflect on how we can all contribute to inclusion.⁠
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March 31 is International Transgender Day of Visibility, an intentional opportunity to celebrate and recognize the valuable contributions of trans community members – and reflect on how we can all contribute to trans inclusion.

Find events and resources: bit.ly/3IWSQZh

Congratulations to UBC's School of Population and Public Health's Asst. Prof. Devon Greyson on being named one of twelve CIHR/PHAC Applied Public Health Chairs for 2024!

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Flexible machine learning algorithms have become vital to epidemiological research.

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Learn more about a novel method that offers guidance when using complex machine learning in causal studies with Dr. Ehsan Karim at our #WiPSeminar on April 3!

After gaining some work experience, Shelby Marozoff decided to further her education and pursue a PhD in population and public health.

For more insights into why Shelby chose UBC and SPPH, as well as her advice for new grad students, read more at l8r.it/5qsA

Anxiety and depression are widespread among today’s students. To support student #mentalhealth , UBC SPPH professor Daniel Vigo created Minder, an app co-developed with UBC students, for psychological distress and substance use. bit.ly/3TS0jzh

Hear from Ash Larnder about her UBC graduate studies experience as a PhD student specializing in Population and Public Health. In this Q&A, she talks about her motivations behind pursuing a graduate degree, reasons for selecting #UBC and SPPH, and more. bit.ly/3VvbEGI

Join us on April 10 at noon UBC's School of Population and Public Health or virtually to learn how CIHI_ICIS collects, analyzes, and publishes comparable health system data in support of health policy and health system decision making. Learn more and register: chspr.ubc.ca/2024/03/15/chs…

Today marks the start of Nowruz, or Persian New Year. For 13 days friends and family gather to celebrate revival and renewal with the start of spring.

Happy #Nowruz to all members of the #UBC community who are celebrating!

Looks like spring has arrived a little early this year at UBC’s Vancouver campus! 🌱🌸☀️

#ubc #ubc spph #ubc vancouver

Check out the job opportunities offered by Human Early Learning Partnership (HELP) !

UBC study challenges alarming U.S. maternal death rate reports.

@UBCOBGYN @UBCSPPH Dr. K.S. Joseph and a team of international researchers took a deep dive into the underlying data and looked at factors that could be driving the purported increase: bit.ly/3IzfFC2