Dr. Kelly Baron was highlighted for her work on how couples’ sleep and circadian rhythms impacts their own and their partners mood, cognitive function and relationships.
Visiting our Netherlands PA colleagues in Nijmegen has been a culmination of a seven-year exchange that has forged lasting connections and deepened our understanding of international physician assistant (PA) programs.
In an exciting venture, the 2023 HBCU Summer Programs Trip took place in Moab, UT from June 23 to 25. Bringing together the REACH U2, IMPACT, and 5 for the...
Program Directors Dr. Kola Okuyemi and Dr. Molly Conroy for the NIH-funded R38 "Utah Stimulating Access to Research in Residency" (Utah StARR) are pleased to announce the June 2023 graduation...
In April 2023 the Nepal International Elective took place with 16 UU PA students attending. This month-long elective in Nepal includes the western Annapurna circuit, village health and teaching, rural...
Last week the REACH U2 scholars and participating HBCU undergraduate research program scholars were hosted by Color the Wasatch at the Front Climbing Club. Scholars were able to try their...
Last Friday, DFPM colleagues and partners gathered to celebrate the closing of an important era in the department with the retirement of Jennifer Leiser, MD.
Family Medicine program coordinators, Marianne and Cayla, were selected to join the 2023-2024 board for the University’s chapter of the Utah Women in Higher Education Network. UWHEN, which is the...
Lisa Gren, Ph.D., Associate Professor in the Division of Public Health at the University of Utah, is one of the authors of the recently published Global Research Ethics – Case...
We are delighted to announce the continuation of the Research Experiences to Advance the Careers of HBCU Undergraduates at the University of Utah (REACH U2) program in partnership with North...
University of Utah Physician Assistant (PA) students have achieved a remarkable feat by winning the prestigious JAAPA Student Poster Competition for the second year in a row. Organized by the...
The end of a graduate course is usually marked by a project presentation or defense, a moment for students to show the work that they have done and interact with...
Who is the best family medicine physician in Utah? For readers of City Weekly, the answer is clear: Rachel Goossen, MD, adjunct instructor in the Division of Family Medicine and...
The US News and World Report is the premier US measurement for many graduate programs. Each year in mid-spring, the publication ranks graduate programs across the country on a variety...
The Utah Medical Orchestra is a volunteer ensemble for the University of Utah healthcare community. It invites faculty, staff, students and community members to participate in rehearsals and performances, helping...
Congratulations to the 2023 UAFP (Utah Academy of Family Physicians) Residency Leadership Award winner Dr. Rich Wolferz! This award is given based on nominations of faculty, residents, and staff. The...
Knowledge is key for addressing global health challenges, and the best way to advance that knowledge is to center research at the community level, allowing local individuals and institutions to...
Global Public Health, a program housed in DFPM’s Division of Public Health, is known locally and internationally for its top-tier training programs and collective expertise in community-based health interventions and...
We would like to give MPH Student Ida Tovar a massive shout-out for her accomplishments in receiving a $10,000 mini-grant for her project, Elevating Health of Populations and Providers: Applying...
“The research poster summit provides a valuable opportunity for learners in DFPM to showcase their work to students and faculty in other areas of the department, with whom they might...
The Society for Research into Nicotine and Tobacco (SRNT) recently named DFPM Department Chair Kolawole S. Okuyemi, MD, MPH the inaugural winner of the Pebbles Fagan Award.
The Global Public Health program at DFPM has a worldwide outreach, regularly sending learners to distant countries to learn the practice of research in the field as well as receive...
