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Julie Kapp

October 10, 2023

Julie Kapp appointed to APHA board

Julie Kapp, an associate professor of public health, will join the Publications Board of the American Public Health Association for a three-year term.

People seated at tables talk while session leaders write notes on the board

October 5, 2023

Public Health researchers play key role in State Health Assessment

Team concludes whirlwind listening tour of Missouri locations, with plans to release the report later this year.

A young woman stands under the arch of Memorial Union at the University of Missouri

September 26, 2023

Research project examines connections between two pandemics

Devanshi Patel's research project involved looking at similarities between the COVID-19 pandemic and the 1918 flu.

September 21, 2023

14 Health Sciences students awarded S.T.A.R. recognition 

These workshops prepare students from all disciplines for research by teaching them about topics ranging from resume creation to cultural competency in research.  

Julie Kapp

September 6, 2023

New faculty spotlight: Julie Kapp

This is part of a series of Q&As introducing faculty who have joined the College of Health Sciences for the 2023–24 academic year. Julie Kapp Associate professor, Department of Public Health What classes are you teaching this semester? I generally teach HMI 8544 Managerial Epidemiology (Population Health Management) for the MHA executive and residential students in the spring semesters. Tell us about yourself. What is your background? I have undergraduate degrees in psychology and sociology from Mizzou. My master’s and Ph.D. are in public health, concentrated in epidemiology, from Saint Louis University.

September 5, 2023

New study abroad program to focus on health care, public health in South Korea

Mizzou will launch its study abroad program in South Korea in the summer of 2024, with students spending two weeks in the country between late July and early August.

September 4, 2023

Study looks at barriers, facilitators to accessing health care in rural Missouri

August 30, 2023

IPE Day participants focus on growing together

Faculty and staff worked to educate first- and second-year CHS students on interprofessional care.

August 29, 2023

Salmonella testing can be a slow process. Mizzou researchers want to change that. (NPR)

Lise Saffran

August 25, 2023

Saffran examines storytelling narratives of health care workers during COVID-19 pandemic