Welcome From The Chair
Alvin I. Mushlin, M.D., Sc.M. Professor and Chairman
The Department of Public Health is committed to advancing scholarly research, strengthening medical education, and improving healthcare to the community, while helping to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of our medical system.
News & Highlights
June 2009
Department of Public Health Hosts 2009 Lubin Distinguished Visiting Professorship
Stephanie Joan Woolhandler, MD, MPH, an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and one of the nation's leaders in health care reform, was the 2009 Lorraine and Ralph Lubin Distinguished Visiting Professor at Weill Cornell Medical College on May 6.
More about the event
June 2009
Dr. Linda Gerber Awarded Grant for Study of Women's Health in Qatar
Linda Gerber, PhD, MA, Professor of Public Health and Epidemiology in Medicine, received a grant from the Qatar National Research Fund for her project titled “Study of Women’s Health in Qatar (SWIQ): Examining the physical, biological, psychological and social changes in women in their middle years.” Co-Investigators include Madhuvanti Murphy, DrPH, Assistant Professor of Public Health in the Division of Prevention and Health Behavior, and Heejung Bang, PhD, MS, Associate Professor of Biostatistics in Public Health Read more about this and other new Department grants
June 2009
Update on Activities of the Department of Public Health
Faculty and staff of the Department of Public Health have been active with research projects, publications, lectures, and other activities. There are also appointments, honors, promotions, and new personnel. Read more
New Address for the Department of Public Health
The Public Health Department has moved its administrative and research offices:
Weill Cornell Medical College
Department of Public Health
402 East 67th Street
New York, NY 10065-6304
Information Page for Faculty and Staff
State of the Department of Public Health
The State of the Department of Public Health FY2007-2008:
"Positioned for the future"