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Title	Type	Date
Columbia University Creates Masters of Public Health Scholarship Fund, Honoring Allan Rosenfield, M.D., Longtime Dean In 2006, faculty and colleagues of the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University created a student financial aid fund to honor its longtime dean, Allan Rosenfield, M.D.	Grant Results Reports	10/15/2008
University of Virginia Develops Fellowship Program and Curriculum on Public Health Law and Ethics for Law Students, MPH Candidates Investigators at the University of Virginia created a fellowship program and a problem-based curriculum on public health law and ethics for law students and Master of Public Health candidates.	Grant Results Reports	12/28/2007
Best Strategies Evaluated for Building Ties Between Public Health Schools and Public Health Departments In 2004, journalist Christopher Conte analyzed thematic elements of 22 proposals submitted to the Washington-based Association of Schools of Public Health requesting federal funding to establish "academic health departments".	Grant Results Reports	09/01/2006
New England Collaborative Urges a Regional Focus for Public Health Issues A team of scientists, business leaders, doctors, security professionals and others formed the New England Collaborative for Public Health Preparedness to bring a regional focus to local planning against bioterrorism and other biological threats.	Grant Results Reports	12/31/2003
Ready and Willing? Physicians' Sense of Preparedness for Bioterrorism Little is known about contemporary physicians' sense of preparedness for bioterrorism, willingness to treat patients despite personal risk, or belief in the professional duty to treat during epidemics. In a recent national survey few physicians reported that they or... Published In: Health Affairs	Journal articles	09/01/2003
Training the Next Generation of Tobacco-Control Researchers A 1999-2001 joint initiative between the Harvard School of Public Health, the University of Massachusetts Boston and the Massachusetts Department of Health developed and piloted a collaborative, doctoral-level, tobacco-control research training program.	Grant Results Reports	04/01/2003
Who Will Keep the Public Healthy? The Committee on Educating Public Health Professionals for the 21st Century, under the Institute of Medicine (IOM), examines the education of public health professionals and directs recommendations for strengthening public health education, research, and practice. Published In: National Academies Press, Washington, DC	Book chapters	01/01/2003
With Health of the Public Funding, University of Minnesota Evaluates State Health Reform, Amends Its Curriculum The University of Minnesota evaluated a state health reform initiative, overhauled the medical school's ambulatory care instruction, and formed a partnership with a local community to identify and address environmental health problems.	Grant Results Reports	09/01/2001
Help Wanted: Planning for the 21st Century Public Health Workforce In 1999, the Public Health Institute, Berkeley, Calif., convened a national forum, Development of the 21st Century Public Health Workforce: Leadership, Commitment, and Action and oversaw related publications.	Grant Results Reports	09/30/2000

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