Environmental Health Sciences
Emeritus Associate Professor Rex Singer passes away
New Foodservice Training App Helps Immigrants Succeed
Professor Craig Hedberg and alumna Farhiya Farah have developed a smartphone app in English and Somali that uses videos and interactive features to describe food-safety practices and to train people in the Minnesota Food Code.
EnHS Grad Students Prabha Atluri and Melanie Firestone Receive MnDrive Global Food Ventures Fellowships
Environmental Health Sciences graduate students, Prabha Alturi and Melanie Firestone, have been awarded MnDrive Global Food Ventures fellowships for 2016-17. As part of the program, they will participate in activities designed to help build their skills in communications and problem solving along with pursuing individual research projects. Craig Hedberg, professor in the Division of Environmental Health Sciences, will serve as their advisor.
Convertino named Outstanding Reviewer by Environmental Modeling & Software
IH Student Yuan Shao Receives 3M Occupational Health and Safety Scholarship
EnHS Industrial Hygiene PhD student Yuan Shao has received one of three 3M 2016 Occupational Health and Safety Scholarships. Yuan was recognized at a 3M-sponsored reception on May 22, 2016 during the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition (AIHce) in Baltimore.
Susan Arnold Gives Opening Session Welcome at AIHce 2016
Susan Arnold, Assistant Professor in the Division of Environmental Health Sciences, gave the opening session welcome at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Expo, AIHce 2016, on May 23, 2016.
EnHS Faculty and Staff Recognized at SPH Event
The School of Public Health Faculty and Staff Recognition event was held May 11, 2016. The event recognized SPH faculty and staff for their excellence and innovation in teaching, mentoring, advising; their impact in the field of public health; and leadership and contributions SPH and the University.
2016 Delta Omega Inductees
The 2016 induction ceremony and reception for the Minnesota School of Public Health Pi Chapter of the Delta Omega Public Health Honorary Society was held Thursday, May 12, 2016 at Coffman Memorial Union.
EnHS End of the Year Party and Student Awards
The Division of Environmental Health Sciences held an end of the year party on May 13, 2016. The event was held to celebrate a successful academic year, and recognize the achievements of students, faculty, and staff.
EnHS Student Yang Liu Wins Charles and Dorothy Andrew Bird Award from Sigma Xi
Congratulations to Environmental Health Sciences student Yang Liu for winning the Charles and Dorothy Andrew Bird Award from Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society.
Susan Arnold and Gurumurthy Ramachandran Contributing Authors to Bestselling Book Recognized by AIHA
Two Environmental Health Sciences faculty members, Susan F. Arnold, Assistant Professor, and Gurumurthy Ramachandran, Professor, were contributing authors to the book, ‘A Strategy for Assessing and Managing Occupational Exposures, 4th Edition’.
