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Social Distancing on the Front Lines

 

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BSPH students Ingebor Hyde and Benjamin Smallson Jackson posing with Instagram frame at graduate school fair.

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Female student, wearing head scarf, and lab professor, discussing various specimens in lab setting. Photo by K. Socha.
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COVID-19
Tulane responds to COVID-19

A number of departments across Tulane University are actively responding to the 2019 - 2020 outbreak of COVID-19. Researchers in the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, School of Medicine, National Primate Research Center, and Science and Engineering are addressing the disease on several fronts, from immediate response and containment, modeling to anticipate the disease spread, to development of a vaccine and treatments against the virus. 

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Man walks alone in New Orlean's French Quarter
Dean LaVeist announces the launch of Sprinting to the Front Lines
The team representing Tulane in the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 Design Challenge
Interdisciplinary team of Tulane students selected to compete in the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 Design Challenge
Dr. Lena Moses, far right, works with colleagues at GOARN, Sweden, in February 2020.
Public Health Research on COVID-19 at Tulane University
Dean Thomas Laveist
School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine Dean's Update
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Upcoming Events
Meeting
Spring 2020 Dean's Hour
Apr 21
Ceremony
School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine 2020 Awards Ceremony
May 15
Commencement
TU SPHTM Graduation Ceremony
May 16
Other
May 2020 SPHL 6020 Foundations in Public Health Challenge Exam
May 22
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For the fifth consecutive year, Tulane University is the No. 1 graduate school nationwide in producing Peace Corps volunteers, with a total of 20 students volunteers for 2019.

98% 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.