Brianne Karazsia’s story with the Fairbanks School of Public Health is one of continuous engagement, professional growth, and heartfelt connection. From her days as an undergraduate to her current role as an instructor, Brianne has maintained strong ties to the institution that helped launch her career. Now, she is channeling her passion for human… Read more »
Let’s chat with Lecturer Gary Brumitt, our go-to guy for finance and accounting, who just earned his PhD. He’ll share how he’s bringing these topics to life in our online asynchronous classes. You received your PhD in May. How has this influenced your approach to creating content for your courses? Although PhD studies are… Read more »
Visiting Lecturer Jeff Byrum discusses his coaching services and the rolling out of an expanded set of activities for both residential and online MHA students this upcoming fall. How has your experience in providing coaching services to master’s students influenced the development of new activities for the MHA program? It helped open my eyes… Read more »
By Adrianne Robertson Dr. Joshua Vest, professor and vice chair of health policy and management at the IU Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health and several researchers in the Center for Health Policy provided evidence-based recommendations to the Marion County Public Health Department on the form and key components of a phased reopening plan…. Read more »
By Adrianne Robertson A new study led by Dr. Brian Dixon, associate professor and director of public health informatics at the IU Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, found that outbreak detection and disease control may be improved by simplified, semi-automated reporting of notifiable diseases to public health authorities (PHA). The objective of the… Read more »
By Amanda Briggs After a recent deployment to Grenada, DrPH Professor Dr. E. Benjamín Puertas shared his lessons learned during COVID-19 through two case studies. Working with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), the specialized international health agency for the Americas, Dr. Puertas and his team reviewed the progress in implementation of Grenada’s national COVID-19… Read more »