I am thrilled to introduce the inaugural newsletter for our newly independent school, "Yale School of Public Health: Linking Science & Society!” This publication will be released every two months to connect our global YSPH community and highlight our school’s exceptional achievements.
Megan L. Ranney, MD, MPH
Dean, Yale School of Public Health
C.-E. A. Winslow Professor of Public Health
YSPH launches Strategic Plan at Inaugural State of the School
Dean Megan Ranney
took to the stage to give the Yale School of Public Health’s first-ever state of the school address on October 17th as the first dean of the newly independent professional school.
The Yale School of Public Health is creating a robust data science and data equity (DSDE) program that aims to transform public health research through data science discoveries and equitable implementation, and to provide data analysts with a new, collaborative career path in academic public health.
Expanding access to weight-loss drugs could save thousands of lives a year
Expanding access to new, highly effective weight-loss medications could prevent more than 40,000 deaths a year in the United States, according to a new YSPH-led study.
Dean Megan Ranney visits White House for Gun Violence Prevention Event
Dean Megan Ranney was invited to the White House on September 26, 2024, for an event on gun violence prevention, and to watch the signing of executive orders by President Biden that address the full spectrum of prevention. Members of the White House Office on Gun Violence also attended the event.
Join Dean Megan Ranney and Susan Dwight Bliss Professor Emeritus Michael Bracken, MPH '70, PhD '74, as they sit in Winslow Auditorium and reflect on the school's founding by C-E. A. Winslow over a century ago.
