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From left: Scarlett Bellamy, chair and professor of biostatistics; 2026 Biostatistics Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient Lori B. Chibnik (SPH'01, GRS'09); and Anita Destefano, professor of biostatistics. Photo: Megan Jones
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Lori B. Chibnik Receives 2026 Biostatistics Distinguished Alumni Award

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SPH at APHA 2026

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New Medicaid Work Requirements Illustrate How ‘Law Is a Determinant of Health for Patients and Physicians Alike’

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Professors Receive $3.4 Million NIH Grant to Study Power Outages and Mortality Risk Among People Who Rely on Electricity-Dependent Medical Devices 

October 15, 2026
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Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases Are Primary Drivers of Excess US Deaths Compared to Other High-Income Countries

May 8, 2026
SPH Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Eric Rubenstein (right) Dan O'Donnell and lab manager Ashley Scott pose for a photo on October 23, 2025. His lab researches people with Down syndrome and other intellectual disabilities. Photo by Jackie Ricciardi for Boston University
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Research Team Studying Down Syndrome and Intellectual Disabilities Includes People Living With These Conditions 

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