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Faculty and Staff Getting to know Public Health

Getting to know Instructor Jill Hoxmeier, ’15

Jill Hoxmeier

Outdoor obsessed, Jill is happiest pursuing adventure in the backcountry

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Features Public Health Research

Radon, even at levels below EPA guideline for mitigation, is linked to childhood leukemia

Looking down at a block of a row of similar looking houses

College of Health researcher Matthew Bozigar finds link between radon exposure, even at low levels, and childhood leukemia

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Faculty and Staff Features Public Health Research

Veronica Irvin tackles under-researched interval breast cancer

Veronica Irvin

College of Health researcher empowers women with knowledge and resources for early detection

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Alumni Public Health

From Iraq to Oregon and beyond

Portrait of Massarra Eiwaz-Ransom

Massarra Eiwaz-Ransom, an applied anthropology and public health alumna, leverages her personal journey as a refugee to enhance inclusivity of community programming

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Community Engagement Public Health Research

Be Well Project helps Oregonians learn about contaminants in their well water

Closeup image of a woman holding a glass of water to drink

Millions of Americans rely on private wells for drinking water, yet many are unaware of potential contaminants like arsenic and nitrate

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Public Health Research

Jonathan Garcia on health disparities and LGBTQ+ well-being 

College of Health researcher fights for health equity in LGBTQ+ communities