Faculty and students of the School of Public Health conduct state-of-the-art research in a wide range of areas related to public health. Research in the school is supported by grants and contracts from numerous federal, state, local and private sources, including the following:
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- National Science Foundation
- Department of Energy
- Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health
- Nevada Trust Fund for Public Health
- Washoe County School District
Findings from faculty and student research are published in respected academic and professional journals, including the following:
- American Journal of Epidemiology
- American Journal of Health Behavior
- American Journal of Public Health
- Archives of Physiology and Biochemistry
- Biometrika
- Epidemiology
- Environmental Health Perspectives
- International Journal of Health Services
- Journal of American Statistical Association
- Journal of Physical Activity and Health
- Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Research interests and selected publications for individual faculty members are listed on our faculty profile pages.
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