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Dr. Jiang He, Joseph S. Copes Chair of Epidemiology at the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine was the lead author of a study that showed the vital role of community healthcare workers in treating patients’ high blood pressure.
New $2.8 million grant continues Tulane research into chronic kidney disease
A new $2.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will continue groundbreaking research into chronic kidney disease (CKD) by Tulane University. A team of investigators, including epidemiology chair Dr. Jiang He, has been conducting a landmark kidney study — the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study since 2001. The new grant allows the team to investigate novel risk factors for the progression of CKD, cardiovascular disease and other related disease outcomes among patients with CKD.

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Professor Patricia Kissinger and a team of researchers found the recommended single dose of medication isn’t enough to eliminate trichomoniasis, the most common curable STD (Photo by Paula Burch-Celentano)
Treatment for common STD doesn’t work for some women, study finds
Dr. Eva Silvestre
Data for Impact builds on MEASURE Evaluation success
Vials of blood ready to test for Chagas disease
Tulane researchers get $2.6 million to study pre-pregnancy Chagas disease treatment
Dr. Jiang He, Joseph S. Copes Chair of Epidemiology at the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine was the lead author of a study that showed the vital role of community healthcare workers in treating patients’ high blood pressure.
New $2.8 million grant continues Tulane research into chronic kidney disease
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For the fourth consecutive year, Tulane University is the No. 1 graduate school nationwide in producing Peace Corps volunteers, with 22 SPHTM student volunteers for 2018.

95% of graduates find jobs or continue education within a year following graduation

Founded in 1912, Tulane SPHTM is the oldest school of public health in the U.S.