Alkema, Vandenberg Among "Most Highly Cited" Researchers for 2023
Leontine Alkema and Laura Vandenberg are among the UMass Amherst researchers who have been recognized as among the world's most highly cited researchers in 2023
Volunteers with Chronic Disease or Disabilities Needed for Kinesiology Student Project
Kinesiology students are seeking community members with chronic diseases or disabilities to participate in exercise sessions for a class project.
UMass Amherst Feature Story Examines Industry-Academic Collaboration between Kinesiology Alumni
An industry-academic collaboration being led by kinesiology alumni Michael Busa '15PhD and Jen Blankenship '10, '13MS, '17PhD is featured in a new UMass story.
UMass Feature Story Highlights Food as Medicine Collaboration
A new UMass Amherst research feature titled "Food Is Medicine" highlights the work being conducted across multiple disciplines on campus.
New Moms Wellness Study Continues to Seek Breastfeeding Mothers
Researchers from the New Moms Wellness Study continue to seek breastfeeding mothers to participate in a study.
In the Media: News Roundup (November 22, 2023)
SPHHS researchers comment in multiple media outlets on health-related topics.
Study Finds High School Students No More Likely to Use Marijuana After Legalization
Highschoolers who perceive that family or friends use marijuana were much more likely to use marijuana themselves – but no more so after cannabis was legalized.
Sasha Adkins Named 2023-24 iCons Teaching Fellow
Sasha Adkins, senior lecturer in environmental health sciences, has been named the 2023-24 iCons Teaching Fellow.
Participants Needed for Hearing Research Study
The Healthy Hearing Lab is seeking adults age 40 years and older for a hearing study of how aging affects speech understanding in noisy backgrounds.
Hartmann-Boyce Takes Leadership Role in Tobacco Health Policy
Jamie Hartmann-Boyce will be co-leading the Policy Analysis and Dissemination Core of the Center for the Assessment of Tobacco Regulations (CAsToR).
Doctoral Students Bajpai and Mottey Awarded 2023 AAUW Fellowships
Doctoral students Shivangi Bajpai and Barbara Mottey have been awarded fellowships from the American Association of University Women (AAUW).