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Geisel Biomedical Illustrator Vinald Francis Invited to the 15th Annual International Graphic Medicine Conference

Geisel biomedical illustrator Vinald Francis, invited to discuss his work at a graphic conference in Ireland, also talked about his collaboration with Dartmouth’s Shontay Delalue, PhD, MPH about a comic highlighting the historical medical exploitation of Black women, illustrating how this visual medium can effectively convey complex healthcare issues and address health disparities.

Residential MPH Students Share Their Independent Integrated Learning Experience Projects

Five residential MPH students share the impact of their Independent Research Learning Experience and how Dartmouth has impacted their studies & research.

Dartmouth Researchers Offer New Insights into How Antibodies Function Against HSV

Findings from a new study conducted by a team of researchers at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine and Thayer School of Engineering and published in Cell Reports Medicine, offer new insights into how antibodies function in combating herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections. Their research may lead to possible new treatments for neonatal herpes.

The Publication of Master's Students' Course Projects

Study Shows Women Minimize Breast Density as a Risk Factor for Cancer

Assistant Professor Christine Gunn, PhD was a co-investigator on a study that found the importance of breast density as a risk factor for breast cancer is often underestimated. The results were published in JAMA Network Open.

New Faculty Advance Health Equity

Ever since John “Jack” Wennberg, MD, MPH, began asking tough questions about healthcare in the 1970s, Dartmouth and the institute he founded have led the nation in challenging the status quo in healthcare. Four new professors will now help The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice evolve, bringing their fresh ideas and perspectives and leveraging the Institute’s unparalleled healthcare data sets and expertise in health services research.

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Dartmouth Institute Researchers Receive $6.2 Million Grant to Address COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Long-Term Care Workers

A team of researchers at The Dartmouth Institute, led by Glyn Elwyn, MD, PhD, MSc, and Marie-Anne Durand, PhD, has received a $6.2 million funding award from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to test approaches that may increase confidence in the COVID-19 vaccine among those working in long-term care facilities.

Skinner Honored for Lifetime Achievement in Health Economics

The Fuchs award cited the economics professor’s work to improve health care systems.

Navigating COVID-19 and Pandemics of the Future: Q&A with Eugene Nelson, DSc, MPH

Dr. Eugene Nelson discusses how research teams from The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine, and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health are partnering to address the negative impacts of the current pandemic as well as those that may occur in the future.

Amber Barnato, MD, MPH, MS, Named Director of The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice

Physician-researcher Amber Barnato, MD, MPH, MS, has been named the new director of The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice.