As the Founding Dean, I’m proud to announce to you all the UC Irvine Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health! Thank you to everyone who has worked so hard on making this happen.
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Excited to announce the first school of public health in #OrangeCounty! The Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health at UC Irvine will lead the way in health equity & community engagement. #WenPublicHealth
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🌍Across the state, @UofCalifornia’s public health schools are training experts for a healthier world. 20 years after launching a public health program at UC Irvine, I am excited and proud to see it evolve into the newest public health school in the UC system: @UCIPublicHealth
@UCISPPHDean recognizes Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month by reflecting on new Alzheimer's disease treatments entering the market. She raises important ethical, safety, & economic concerns that can't be ignored.
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Empower tomorrow's health leaders today! Join us for #UCIGivingDay2024 & support undergraduate scholarships at UCI's Program in Public Health. Together, let's make a lasting impact on health equity and diversity!
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For #Womenshistorymonth, my latest @Forbes contributor column is a reflection on the importance of supporting women's equality & health. I lay out a few strategies to move the needle toward a more equitable future for all women thru policy & research.
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SERVE OC helps improve #HeartHealth by tapping into the power of a family unit. We partner w/ community organizers & stakeholders because at the end of the day, this is everyone’s problem. Our guiding principle is that it takes a #community to move forward toward better health.
UCI's SERVE OC aims to improve cardiovascular fitness in Latino and Vietnamese American communities through a community-based approach that addresses access to health insurance, education and neighborhood resources. @UCIPublicHealth https://t.co/rDMjQrevCL
Fortunate to share insights on health equity w/ @Forbes & you all. In my latest article, I discuss the trend of pursuing longevity. Not enjoyed by all, but it should be.
Let's address challenges together for a longer, healthier life for everyone.
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Being a member of the extensive #UCIHealthAffairs family is genuinely uplifting, & we're excited to contribute to the 2022-23 impact report. Explore the report to see how our shared commitment to Discover, Teach, & Heal is making a transformative impact.
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We need to return to basics to address the root causes of our continued public health problems or we won’t be prepared for the next pandemic – whether that’s an emerging infectious disease or the continued fallout from the high rates of chronic diseases.
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Cruise lines take norovirus outbreaks seriously, and there might be no need to cancel your plans if there was an outbreak on a previous sailing. Both passengers and cruise lines share the same goal of ensuring a healthy onboard environment.
#summer#cruise#publichealthsafety
#InTheMedia: Looking to go on a cruise, but worried about norovirus? @UCISPPHDean shares a tip, "You must be diligent beyond ur common understanding of when to wash ur hands because there are millions of #norovirus particles spreading in various areas."
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🎉 Excited and proud to be part of UCI! Our commitment to excellence in education, research, and student success shines through. Congrats to our incredible faculty, staff, and students! Let's keep pushing boundaries together! 💙🐜
📢Exciting news: @Money ranks @UCIrvine as a top university on its '23-'24 Best Colleges list with a prestigious 5-star rating. Outstanding education, affordability, & high graduation rate of Pell Grant recipients make UCI shine as a leading institution.
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Thank you, @OCBizJournal, for naming me one of this year's OC50! I'm thrilled to be recognized alongside exceptional healthcare professionals. This reflects the dedication of our team. We're committed to advancing population health & making a positive impact in #OC & beyond.
Have you seen this year's OC50?
This year's special report highlights 50 individuals shaping the future of healthcare in Orange County.
#OCBJ#Heathcare#OC50#OrangeCounty#OCBusiness
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Cheers to Dr. Lari Wenzel on her extraordinary 27-year career at UCI & well-deserved retirement. Her exceptional leadership & pioneering work in cancer survivor research have revolutionized patient-reported outcomes in clinical trials.
Congratulations and best of luck! 🎉🌟
Dr. Lari Wenzel, a renowned Professor of Population Health & Disease Prevention, is retiring after 27 years at @UCIrvine. Her remarkable legacy in #cancerresearch & public health has shaped the field & inspired countless students & researchers.
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I'm excited to share our Susan & Henry College of Health Sciences 2023 commencement speaker, @annkurthnyc, PhD, CNM, MPH, whose vast expertise and commitment to advancing healthcare practices have made a lasting impact on the industry. 🎓🎉
We are delighted to announce that Ann Kurth, PhD, CNM, MPH, President of the New York Academy of Medicine will be the keynote speaker for the Susan & Henry Samueli College of Health Sciences commencement ceremony taking place on Saturday, June 17.🎓🎉
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Honored to serve as vice chair of writing group for the @American_Heart statement. It is critical that historically disenfranchised populations participate in research so researchers may collaborate in addressing the communities' needs and concerns.
#strokemonth#hearthealth
#InTheMedia: New report highlights the inequities in #stroke care, emphasizing the need for research into social factors such as structural racism & calling for collaboration among healthcare professionals & communities to develop effective interventions.
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