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Jun 16, 2021
  • Department of Public Health

ECU, Vidant and Dartmouth partnership targeted ethical vaccine distribution

"When limited resources prevent everyone from having immediate access to COVID-19 vaccines, how do you determine who needs them most urgently? Where are they located? How can you get the...

May 28, 2021
  • Department of Public Health

Drs. Park and Sousan publish paper

Dr. Yoo Min Park and Dr. Sinan Sousan published a paper titled “GeoAir—A Novel Portable, GPS-Enabled, Low-Cost Air-Pollution Sensor: Design Strategies to Facilitate Citizen Science Research and Geospatial Assessments of...

May 14, 2021
  • Department of Public Health

Pokhrel Elected as Council Member for National Environmental Health Science and Protection Accreditation Council (EHAC)

Dr. Lok Pokhrel, assistant professor in the Department of Public Health, has been elected as a Council Member for the National Environmental Health Science and Protection Accreditation Council (EHAC)! He will serve...

May 07, 2021
  • Department of Public Health

Spring 2021 Commencement

Commencement was held Friday May 7, 2021 at 5:00 pm celebrating graduate and professional students from all ECU degree awarding colleges for master’s, doctoral and professional degrees.  Congratulations Graduates! Message for...

Jul 21, 2020
  • Department of Public Health

Return of Pirate Nation

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Jul 10, 2020
  • Department of Public Health

NC Health Care Facilities Association

DPH faculty members Dr. Ruth Little and the Brody School of Medicine are featured in a video from the North Carolina Health Care Facilities Association on the efforts to protect...

Jun 29, 2020
  • Department of Public Health

Pokhrel submits application for patent

DPH and HEP faculty member Dr. Lok Pokhrel had his US Provisional Patent application filed successfully today with the US Patent and Trademark Office. The patent is titled, "Corona-decorated Nanoparticles...

Jun 15, 2020
  • Department of Public Health

$25K Award From Center for Human Health and the Environment

Congratulations to DPH and NC Agromedicine Institute faculty member Dr. Sinan Sousan, who was awarded $25,000 from the Center for Human Health and the Environment (CHHE) to explore the use of...

Jun 15, 2020
  • Department of Public Health

Basu to Participate in ECU Summer 2020 Active Learning & Leadership Cohort

DPH faculty member Dr. Rashmita Basu has been invited to participate in the ECU Summer 2020 Active Learning and Leadership cohort. During her time in this program, she will be...

Jun 15, 2020
  • Department of Public Health

2020 Annual ECU Distinguished Graduate Faculty Mentor Award

Please join me in extending congratulations to Dr. Kearney, Department of Public Health in the Brody School of Medicine who was selected as this years’ winner of the 2020 Annual...