Division of Epidemiology

New research led by Michael Rubin, MD, PhD, and Lindsay Keegan, PhD, reveals that Clostridium difficile spreads within ICUs over three times more than previously believed. Their findings highlight the...

Adam J. Gordon, MD, MPH, FACP, DFASAM, and Gerald (Jerry) Cochran, MSW, PhD, have been awarded a 7-year renewal for the Greater Intermountain Node (GIN) from the NIH National Institute...

Julia E. Szymczak, PhD, Associate Professor in the Division of Epidemiology and Co-Director of the Utah Quality Advancement Laboratory, has been awarded the $12 million PCORI Broad Pragmatic Trial Award...

Principal Investigators Julie M. Fritz, PhD, PT, ATC, from the College of Health and Adam J. Gordon, MD, MPH, FACP, DFASAM, from the School of Medicine will lead University of...

The Office of the Vice President for Research (VPR) and Office of Sponsored Projects (OSP) are showcasing different researchers to spotlight our university’s studies and potential breakthroughs, including Dr. Katharine...

Two esteemed faculty members from the University of Utah's Division of Epidemiology, Professor Gerald (Jerry) Cochran, MSW, PhD, and Associate Professor Megan Vanneman, PhD, MPH, have been recognized for their...

The Food and Drug Administration is facing backlash over its approval of a genetic test intended to determine if a person is at increased risk for opioid addiction. The test...

Katherine Walter, PhD, a researcher from the Division of Epidemiology, leads efforts to trace Valley fever in Utah, spurred by the unexpected outbreak among archaeologists, highlighting the urgent need to...