UofSC features ENHS associate professor Sean Norman's CDC-funded research, which examines antibiotic resistance and the potential risk of human exposure to antibiotic resistant pathogens in bioaerosols generated during munciple wastewater treatment.
Tran chose the Fulbright Scholar Program because it provided an opportunity to enhance intercultural relations, diplomacy and cultural competence. She chose UofSC because of the Arnold School of Public Health's national rankings as well as its expertise in cancer epidemiology.
Caroline Dunn's group studies the impact of policy, systems and environment changes to prevent obesity and diet-related diseases, specifically in vulnerable populations. In her position, she focuses on how these changes impact children and households with children.
The researchers developed new polymers that are highly-effective against multidrug resistant bacteria and may open an avenue toward a next-generation of antimicrobial agents to treat multidrug resistant Gram-negative bacteria.
Each year the Office of the Vice President for Research selects a dozen or so Breakthrough Graduate Scholars--outstanding students who demonstrate excellence in the classroom, actively contribute to research and scholarship in their fields and exhibit potential for future success.
In a recent bibliometric analysis of global literature from 1980 to 2017 in AIDS-related stigma and discrimination, Xiaoming Li was identified as the world’s most active author in the field. Li was ranked 1st among the ten most active authors with a total of 39 publications.
Master of science in public health student pursues career in epidemiology to improve health for the Latino population.
Selected by peers based on early career achievements, Breakthrough Stars exceed expectations in their fields, demonstrate exceptional potential and make outstanding contributions to research and scholarship.
Jim Thrasher, HPEB professor, has been awarded a $2.7 million grant from the National Cancer Institute. With this five-year project, he will evaluate whether cigarette package inserts, which are small printed leaflets inside of cigarette packs, can help smokers quit.
During his USC athletic career, Titi was named South Eastern Conference Athlete of the week three separate times and selected as an All-American Athlete seven times. In 2018, he received the South Eastern Conference Scholar of the Year Award.
UofSC features Al and Marcia Montgomery, who have provided the lead gift to facilitate the move of the communication sciences and disorders department from off campus to the Close-Hipp building, bringing the faculty and students all together in one place.
Graduate students from across the Arnold School have earned 2018-2019 SPARC Graduate Research Grants from the UofSC Office of the Vice President for Research to fund individual scholarship initiatives.