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Pitt Public Health honors alumni at awards ceremony
The University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health recognized nine alumni for their outstanding service to the field of public health at an awards ceremony.

American Society of Human Genetics annual meeting
Trainees and faculty in Human Genetics made a strong showing at November’s American Society of Human Genetics annual meeting in Washington, DC!

Post-doctoral fellow Bruce Nmezi selected for the 2023-2025 Human Genetics Scholars
Dr. Bruce Nmezi has been selected for the 2023-2025 Human Genetics Scholars.