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University of Pittsburgh to lead One Health Consortium for the Commonwealth

“We look forward to expanding what we know about One Health to work toward a healthy society in which every one of us can thrive,” Dean Lichtveld said.

Sally Wenzel

Dysfunctional destruction of cellular powerhouses is central to severe asthma

For two decades, Dr. Sally Wenzel, chair of the department of environmental and occupational health, has worked to bring precision medicine to asthma, publishing extensively on the disease’s many underlying genetic and molecular causes.

Alejandro Kulick

Summer pathways into public health

When School of Public Health undergraduate student Alejandro Kulick, was a freshman at the Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy, he was introduced to epidemiology through a video game.