School of Public Health

The international research team will spend five years and up to $25 million studying DNA damage linked to cancer to inform improved prevention and treatment.

The 2026 TIME100 Health spotlights the 100 most influential leaders in health this year.

The University of Minnesota Scholars Academy inspired Aigerim Sipenova to apply for a Ph.D. program in cancer epidemiology in her home country of Kazakhstan.

Awarded by the Center for Global Health and Social Responsibility, the award will help School of Public Health professor Richard MacLehose continue his research on healthy aging.

The Center for Global Health and Social Responsibility has awarded seven University of Minnesota faculty members Global Engagement Grants, funding that will be used to advance novel global health projects.

Sweden has one of the best healthcare systems in the world, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. Students in the Executive Healthcare Administration MHA program in the School of Public Health recently visited Stockholm to see the healthcare system in action.

Amy Swenson traveled to Ecuador as part of a course with the Center for Global Health and Social Responsibility.

School of Public Health researchers are developing new tools that integrate climate and malaria data in order to more precisely identify areas where severe weather events will increase the risk of contracting malaria.

In a recent report, University of Minnesota researchers and colleagues provide an example of how community-based research collaborations can utilize embedded networks to develop adaptive responses to unexpected public health threats. 

The Global Programs and Strategy Alliance is pleased to announce the 2022 recipients of the Award for Global Engagement, which recognizes faculty and staff for outstanding contributions to global education and international programs at the University, or in their field or discipline.