Faculty Media Mentions
News coverage is an important method of sharing the work of the School of Public Health with a broad audience, building recognition of our research regionally, nationally and internationally. Our faculty members can offer expert commentary, analysis and evidenced-based perspectives on an extensive range of public health topics.
News media professionals should contact Communications Director Sam Fahmy at [email protected] to schedule an interview with a School of Public Health faculty expert.
Postdoctoral Fellow Victoria Helmly research study on U.S. Department of Corrections end-of-life decision making policies was featured in an AL.com article
Harry Heiman, Clinical Professor in the Department of Population Health Sciences, appeared on CNN This Morning Weekend to discuss the measles outbreak.
Sarah McCool, Clinical Associate Professor Director of Global Health Initiatives, was quoted in a Healthbeat on how uncertainty over USAID’s global health aid is impacting Atlanta-based nonprofits.
A new study led by Research Associate Professor Xiangming Fang finds that 1 in 12 kids are being exposed to sexual exploitation and abuse online featured in The Telegraph.
A new study led by Research Associate Professor Xiangming Fang finds that 1 in 12 kids are being exposed to sexual exploitation and abuse online.
Regents Professor Michael Eriksen was featured in WalletHub's recent article about The Real Cost of Smoking by State
A new study led by Assistant Professor April Ballard finds that the opioid epidemic and rural homelessness are exacerbating each other with devastating consequences.
Michael Eriksen, Regents’ Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Behavioral Sciences, and Ashli Owen-Smith, Associate Professor in HPBS, were featured in a WABE story on the how the Prevention Research Center is working to address social isolation and loneliness.
Distinguished University Professor Shannon Self-Brown and Assistant Professor April Ballard, co-leads of the Center on Health and Homelessness, discussed the center on WABE’s “Closer Look” with Rose Scott.
Harry Heiman, Clinical Professor in the Department of Population Health Sciences, was quoted in a Healthbeat article on the potential impact of the 2024 election on public health funding, services and science.