Epidemiology, the original science of public health, studies the distribution of disease, health events and health-related behavior,with an emphasis on patterns of risk and prevention measures.
Biostatistics focuses on the development and applications of qualitative methods for collecting, summarizing and analyzing health-related data.
Nichole McCorkle receives 2026 Ed Wilker Memorial Egalitarian Award
When you ask Nichole McCorkle what the best part of her job at the University of Geogia College of Public Health is, there’s no hesitation when she answers, “my students.”
Amy Winter named 2026 Fred C. Davison Early Career Scholar Award recipient
Epidemiology & Biostatistics Assistant Professor Amy K. Winter has received the 2026 Fred C. Davison Early Career Scholar Award. Named in honor of the University of Georgia’s 18th president, this
The University of Georgia’s Institute for Artificial Intelligence (IAI) recently announced the recipients of the latest round of interdisciplinary seed grants. College of Public Health Assistant Professor Chao Huang was
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