Advancing Equity in Cancer Clinical Trials
On April 7, 2026, Assistant Professor Kristi Tredway represented the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health at the Cancer Clinical Trial... Read More
$10.9 M Research Funding
Received in FY24
60+ Faculty Members
Conducting Research
150 Faculty Publications
Publications in FY24
Our OHSU-PSH School of Public Health (SPH) faculty are exploring today’s most important public health issues, in our communities, regions and far beyond. Collaborating with a wide range of organizations, public agencies, and community groups, to produce research that helps us better understand and improve public health.
LATEST SPH NEWS
Rates of gun-related suicides in Oregon are higher than national average
Oregon Public Broadcasting’s Think Out Loud recently featured Becca Valek, a research project coordinator at OHSU’s Gun Violence Prevention Center,... Read More
SPH Faculty and Students Present Cancer Research at AACR Annual Meeting
Last month, faculty and doctoral scholars from the OHSU‑PSU School of Public Health shared cancer prevention and screening research at... Read More
Unhoused Individuals Want Permanent Housing, Face Steep Financial Barriers
We are excited to highlight new research featuring Assistant Professor Kathleen Conte, who teaches in the MPH Health Management and... Read More
Ready. Set. Action! Celebrating National Public Health Week at the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health
The OHSU-PSU School of Public Health is proud to announce a week-long series of events in celebration of National Public... Read More
Kathleen Carlson’s New Study Examines How Oregon’s ERPO Law Addresses Mass Violence Threats
A recently published study by OHSU-PSU School of Public Health faculty member Kathleen F. Carlson, PhD, sheds new light on... Read More
Faculty Research Projects
The School of Public Health continues to expand our research portfolio with high impact, equity-focused research. Learn more about our faculty’s research projects and collaborations with with other organizations, public agencies, and community groups, to produce research that helps us better understand and improve public health.
Student Research
The OHSU-PSU School of Public Health provides research opportunities to our students through research assistant positions or mentorship of their sponsored student research. Gaining real-world experiences to understand the contexts in which health problems and opportunities occur.
SPH Research Publications
OHSU-PSU School of Public Health Latest Publications
July 2026
Private garden exposure and public park access in relation to type-2 diabetes incidence: a UK Biobank cohort study. Odebeatu CC, Darssan D, Roscoe C, Reid S, Osborne NJ.BMC Public Health. 2026 Jul 2. doi: 10.1186/s12889-026-28277-1. Online ahead of print.PMID: 42393608
Response to Correspondence on ‘Safety and immunogenicity of the recombinant zoster vaccine in patients with rheumatoid arthritis using abatacept: a pilot multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trial’.. Hawkins JA, Curtis JR, Winthrop KL. Ann Rheum Dis. 2026 Jul;85(7):e70-e71. doi: 10.1016/j.ard.2026.04.002. PMID: 42379680
Hearing Aid Use Attenuates the Association Between Hearing Loss and Frailty: A 2003-2018 NHANES Cross Sectional Analysis. White CL, Gupta S, Andrea SB, Karasek D, Miura LN, Reavis KM. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2026 Jul 9. doi: 10.1111/jgs.70581. Online ahead of print.PMID: 42423142
A Buprenorphine Pocket Card and Tool Kit Tailored to Palliative Care Clinicians: An Education and Implementation Cohort Study. Jones KF, Wormwood JB, Becker WC, Gurewich D, Linsky AM, Meier DE, Merlin JS, Silveira MJ, Skarf LM, Pattison D, Wyse JJ, Schwartz AW. J Palliat Med. 2026 Jul;29(7):872-879. doi: 10.1177/10966218261434104. Epub 2026 Mar 20.PMID: 41858238
McGrath LB, Cambron C, Baudier RL, Khan AM. Clinical characteristics and healthcare utilization of adults with congenital heart disease on Medicaid insurance in the United States. Int J Cardiol Congenit Heart Dis. 2026 Sep;25:100687. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcchd.2026.100687. eCollection 2026 Sep. PubMed PMID: 42376566; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC13311782.
Altibi AM, Elman MR, Butler J, Arora A, Baldwin N, Priest EL, Masri A. Natural Language Processing Framework in Early Detection of Amyloidosis: The ALARM Study. JACC Adv. 2026 Jun;5(6 Pt 2):102818. doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2026.102818.
“Getting Your Feet Wet”: Veteran Perspectives on a Telemedicine Physician-Pharmacist Management Model for Substance Use Disorder Treatment. Tuegel C, Fletcher OV, Storms M, Frost MC, Kenny M, Wyse JJ, Hagedorn HJ, Hawkins E, Chander G, Kennedy AJ. J Gen Intern Med. 2026 Jul 16. doi: 10.1007/s11606-026-10615-z. Online ahead of print.PMID: 42461355
The Need for Omics Studies in Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology (CKDu): A Narrative Review and Perspective. Chesterman CS, Li AS, Chen CY, Gibb M, Johnson RJ, Lin Z, Brown JM. Int J Mol Sci. 2026 Jun 26;27(13):5766. doi: 10.3390/ijms27135766. PMID: 42450038
Scale-up evaluation results of a multi-level approach using mailed immunochemical test (FIT) and patient navigation to increase colorectal cancer screening rates in rural clinic settings. Currier JJ, Coury J, Myers E, Kenzie ES, Petrik AF, Badicke B, McDonnell MM, Abbott MC, Coronado GD, Davis MM. BMC Prim Care. 2026 Jul 14. doi: 10.1186/s12875-026-03428-w. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42449237
Longitudinal Risk for Suicidal Self-Directed Violence Among Veterans With Cancer. Sullivan DR, Disher N, Rosa WE, Vlajic SA, Handley R, Scott J, Denneson LM, Niederhausen M, Lyons PG, Vranas KC, Slatore CG, Kutney-Lee A, Winters-Stone KM, Nugent SM. JAMA Oncol. 2026 Jul 1;12(7):741-752. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2026.1459. PMID: 42207508
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42207508/
CSF1R Inhibition with Chemotherapy Relieves Systemic Immune Suppression in Patients with Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer and Boosts Anti-PD-1 Efficacy in Transgenic Mammary Tumors. Poissonnier A, Rugo HS, Horton W, Kim T, DeLuca A, Egeland EV, Cotechini T, Sivagnanam S, Mori M, Yu Y, Park B, Beelen N, Murugan D, Kirchberger N, Kummar S, Mayer IA, Blackwell K, Hwang ES, Coussens LM. Clin Cancer Res. 2026 Jul 17;32(14):2832-2849. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-25-4236. PMID: 41894563
Concurrent preoperative eribulin and radiation for resectable retroperitoneal liposarcoma: a phase 1B study. Davis LE, Zhu L, Mayo SC, Latour E, Park B, Huang W, Moloney B, Davis JL, Wakeman K, Sheppard B, Billingsley KG, Vetto J, Valenzuela CD, Eil RL, Rocha F, Hung A, Ryan CW. Cancer Treat Res Commun. 2026 Jul 25;48:101334. doi: 10.1016/j.ctarc.2026.101334. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42501677
Primary Care Autism Assessment Training Program Pilot Trial. Lindly OJ, Gorgas C, Gooding L, Blankenship L, Martin AJ, Vega-Juárez RA, Zuckerman KE, Freeman KA. Autism. 2026 Aug;30(8):2143-2150. doi: 10.1177/13623613261457950. Epub 2026 Jun 18.PMID: 42316828
Omadacycline Monotherapy in Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease Caused by Mycobacterium abscessus: Results From a Phase 2, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Study. Winthrop KL, Flume PA, Khare R, Sriaroon C, Sirbu A, Manley A, Das AF, Chitra S, Deck DH, Serio AW, Anastasiou DM, Villano S. Clin Infect Dis. 2026 Jul 23;83(1):e133-e142. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciag062. PMID: 41773873
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