Dr. David H. Chae Dr. Thomas LaVeist, dean of the Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, today announced that Dr. David H. Chae has been named associate dean for research, effective September 2020. “I’ve followed David’s work for many years, and I continue to be impressed by his...
Photo of Dr. Maeve E. Wallace By using data from the Louisiana Department of Health and U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention database, researchers from Tulane University and Louisiana State University found that homicide is a leading cause of death among pregnant and postpartum women in...
Lead author Janna Wisniewski is an assistant professor of health policy and management at Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. Discrimination may cause black and Hispanic patients to wait longer for a scheduled primary care appointment, according to a new Tulane...
Dr. Tiong Aw, assistant professor of environmental health sciences at the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, will use a grant from the Office of Naval Research at the U.S. Department of Navy to build the virome database of marine mammals and their habitat. It will...
Dr. Lu Qi is director of the Tulane University Obesity Research Center at Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. Getting a good night’s sleep could be beneficial for long-term health. A pioneering new study led by Dr. Lu Qi, director of the Tulane University Obesity Research Center...
