Category: Bloomberg School of Public Health

CCP honors MTV exec for health communication work

July 20, 2009

The Bloomberg School’s Center for Communication Programs has awarded Cathy Phiri, the social responsibility director for MTV Networks International, the International Health Communication Gold Medallion Award for outstanding contributions to health communication.

Donald Steinwachs named interim director of Institute for Policy Studies

July 6, 2009

Donald Steinwachs, a Johns Hopkins faculty member for more than three decades who has deep connections throughout the university, has been named interim director of the Institute for Policy Studies, effective July 1.

Vision impairment costs billions lost in productivity

June 22, 2009

Corrected vision impairment could prevent billions of dollars in lost productivity annually, according to a study by researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, International Centre for Eyecare Education, University of New South Wales and African Vision Research Institute.

INBT hosts series of professional development seminars for students

June 8, 2009

The Johns Hopkins Institute for NanoBioTechnology will host four seminars for future scientists and engineers this summer, to expand students’ knowledge of issues and ideas outside of the laboratory and classroom experience.

At SPH, city male students discuss effects of ‘fatherlessness’