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Alan Lifson
Alan Lifson, PhD

EpiCH Professor to work with Ethiopia on HIV/AIDS services
Alan Lifson will serve as team leader for an in-country evaluation of the national scale-up of HIV care activities in Ethiopia. This will include evaluation of expanded decentralized treatment services at the health center and community level. These activities are funded by the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, in collaboration with the World Health Organization plan for Integrated Management of Adolescent and Adult Illness.





What's New ...
  2008 Community Fund Drive Kick-off event -
        A Free Pancake Breakfast!

When:
Tues Oct 7, 8:00-10:00 am
Where:
364 WBOB
This breakfast was courtesy of Bernie Harlow.  He kept his promise of last year for reaching our Community Fund Drive participation goal.  Rich and Glad assisted him flipping flapjacks.
  • See photos from the event
  Walter H. Judd Annual Poster Session and Reception
When: Wednesday, Oct 8, 4:30 - 6:30 pm
Where: McNamara Alumni Center
Show support for EpiCH recipients of the Walter H. Judd International Graduate and Professional Fellowships by attending the annual poster session and reception for recipients. The event is open to the public. This year’s recipients included more Judd fellows from EpiCH than any other university unit.
The recipients are:
  Matilda Essandoh-Bondzie    Elizabeth Hutchinson
  Lindsey Johansen                  Betsy Mathews
  Heather Oleson                     Melissa Riedesel
  Sarah Sevcik                          Alicen Spaulding
  Elizabeth Tesdell
  SPH Mentor Kick-off
When: Friday, Oct 17, 8 - 9:30 am
Where: Great Hall, Coffman Memorial Union
Want to participate - as a mentor or mentee? Contact the Public Health Mentor Program at 612-626-5536 or phmentor@umn.edu.
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Save the Date ...
  Annual EpiCH Chili Cook-off
When: Thurs, Oct 23
Where: 364 WBOB
This year judging will be done by a panel of celebrity judges, including Sue Zelickson, food reporter for WCCO Radio and Minnesota Monthly Magazine! All proceeds go to the Community Fund Drive.
  Community Fund Drive EpiCH Bake Sale
When: Tues, Oct 28, 9 - 11:00 am
Where: 140 & 142 WBOB
Yumm! The sweetest event of the year! Don't miss the opportunity to purchase some tasty treats - and contribute to a great cause!
  • Contact Pat Svedberg if you want to contribute your culinary
     creations!
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About the division
  EpiCH Student Open House!!
On Friday, September 5, EpiCH students were invited to the 3rd Annual EpiCH Open House. It was an opportunity to meet and chat with our faculty, attend a seminar, meet fellow students, and have lunch!
  • View photos from the event

  EpiCH Party on the Patio!
On Thursday, August 14, the EpiCH community joined together to celebrate the end of summer with a picnic, lawn games and fun!
  • View photos from the event
  The Human Starvation Study:
    Radio documentary from American RadioWorks
The KNOW (91.1) public radio station aired the documentary, "Battles of Belief" on Thursday, 9/20/2007. It featured a segment reviewing the Minnesota Human Starvation Study headed by Ancel Keys.
 • Read more about the study
 • Read more about Ancel Keys
 • Hear the radio show
 • Read more about the Documentary

 

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