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
$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
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
Ryan Petteway Presents at 2025 APHA Annual Meeting on Epistemological Racism in Epidemiology
Ryan Petteway, PhD, MPH, Associate Professor of Community Health & Health Promotion at the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health, recently... Read More
OHSU Research Drives FDA Approval For Novel Use of Anemia Drug In Brain Cancer Imaging
The Food and Drug Administration has approved ferumoxytol, known clinically as FERABRIGHT™, as a contrast agent physicians can use to... 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
May 2026
Subarachnoid neurocysticercosis in a rural area of the Bolivian Chaco: A population-based survey through the use of a novel urine antigen assay. Barbiero A, Micieli M, Castillo Y, Espinoza Guerrero C, Di Maggio T, Petrini V, Spinicci M, Aguzzoli C, Ribelli B, Macchioni F, Gabrielli S, Menacho S, Strohmeyer M, Roselli M, Poma V, Cuellar R, Crespo E, Monasterio J, Cosmi F, Camargo WM, O’Neal S, Garcia HH, Nicoletti A, Bartoloni A. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2026 Apr 27;20(4):e0014214. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0014214. eCollection 2026 Apr. PMID: 42044104
Association between cannabis use and insomnia symptoms among veterans with chronic pain. Elliott JE, Schriemer D, Flegal H, Pal N, Niederhausen M, Lovejoy TI, Dobscha SK, Morasco BJ. Sleep Adv. 2026 Feb 21;7(2):zpag026. doi: 10.1093/sleepadvances/zpag026. eCollection 2026. PMID: 42100021
Pulmonary Complications of Biological Therapies in Inflammatory and Autoimmune Diseases. Yeo AL, Winthrop KL. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2026 May;52(2):403-422. doi: 10.1016/j.rdc.2026.02.008. PMID: 42097729
Effect of nipocalimab on IgG responses to vaccinations and viral infections in patients with IgG autoantibody-mediated diseases: Post hoc analyses of three randomized, placebo-controlled trials. Yu F, Myshkin E, Nguyen B, Bobadilla Mendez C, Cossu M, Fei K, Wang Q, Hubbard JJ, Campbell K, Ramchandren S, Rojo Cella R, Edwards R, Taylor PC, Gottenberg JE, Noaiseh G, Vu T, Antozzi C, Winthrop KL, Cuff CA, Loza MJ, Dimitrova D, Gao S. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2026 Dec;22(1):2664331. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2026.2664331. Epub 2026 May 5. PMID: 42084498
A Pilot Evaluation of a Telemedicine Pharmacist-Physician Management Model to Increase Access to Medication for Alcohol and Opioid Use Disorders for Rural Veterans. Kennedy AJ, Frost MC, Malte CA, Fletcher OV, Gray M, Kenny ME, Liu AW, Samawat S, Sinton TI, Tuegel C, Wyse JJ, Hagedorn HJ, Hawkins EJ, Chander G. J Rural Health. 2026 Mar;42(2):e70158. doi: 10.1111/jrh.70158. PMID: 42080284
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, Weinberg A, Siegel SAR, Huffstutter JE, Loveless J, Gharib S, Reddy S, Sinha J, Ridley D, Messaoudi I, Park JK, Lee EB, Winthrop KL. Ann Rheum Dis. 2026 May;85(5):787-796. doi: 10.1016/j.ard.2026.01.002. Epub 2026 Feb 10. PMID: 41672807
Patterns of Felt Stigma Among Rural-Dwelling People Who Use Drugs: A Latent Class Analysis. Sibley AL, O’Shea NC, Muessig KE, Noar SM, Barry CM, Gicquelais RE, Wyse JJ, Cook R, Young AM, Tsui JI, Mixson LS, Smith GS, Feinberg J, Seal DW, Jenkins WD, Friedmann PD, Khoury D, Miller WC, Go VF. Subst Use Misuse. 2026;61(8):1123-1136. doi: 10.1080/10826084.2025.2597459. Epub 2025 Dec 8. PMID: 41362103
Feuerherdt M, Elman MR, Hicks B, Sabbaj A, McLean WJ, Sreenivasan A, Gregory C, Gregory K, Schnittke N. Documentation of Extended Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma (eFAST) Is Frequently Incomplete: A Prospective Observational Study, West J Emerg Med. 2026 Mar 14; 27(3). doi: 10.5811/westjem.52905.
Integrating noise as a risk factor in studies of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia: Guidance for epidemiologic research. Bozigar M, Weuve J, Clark SN, Grady ST, Cantuaria ML, Cai YS, Roscoe C, Röösli M, Peters JL, Seto E, Vienneau D, Sørensen M, Neitzel RL, Hastings AL, Luben TJ, Andersen ZJ, Clark C, Hansell AL, Hystad P, Brauer M, Adar SD. Alzheimers Dement. 2026 May;22(5):e71513. doi: 10.1002/alz.71513. PMID: 42174391
Cross-sectoral collaborations and funding and coordination mechanisms in One Health zoonoses management in Peru. Dumet Poma L, Kenzie ES, Goodman J, Merino V, Cruz V, Atto R, Vilchez P, O’Neal S. Front Public Health. 2026 May 6;14:1799546. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1799546. eCollection 2026. PMID: 42170066
Mucoactive therapies and the European Respiratory Society guideline for adult bronchiectasis: what now after the CLEAR trial? Chalmers JD, Haworth CS, Flume P, Long MB, Burgel PR, Dimakou K, Blasi F, Herrero Cortina B, Dhar R, Chotirmall SH, Ringshausen FC, Altenburg J, Morgan L, Nigro M, Sibila O, McShane PJ, Winthrop K, Loebinger MR, Lorent N, Goeminne P, Shteinberg M, Polverino E, Aliberti S. Eur Respir J. 2026 May 21;67(5):2600012. doi: 10.1183/13993003.00012-2026. Print 2026 May. PMID: 42167772
RESEARCH SEMINARS
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Visual Thinking and Data Visualization for Clinical Research
VIRTUAL Portland, OR, United StatesLecture & WebinarsThis highly interactive session presents ways to use visual thinking to strengthen research and scientific communication. In order to visualize...
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Cascadia R Conf 2026
Joseph R. Robertson Collaborative Life Sciences Building 2730 South Moody Avenue, Portland, OR, United StatesConferenceCascadia R Conference is an R conference serving the Pacific Northwest (OR/WA/BC). This event is a place to come together...
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DRIVE-ing Equity: Southeast Asian Health Data Summit
World Forestry Center - Cheatham Hall 4033 SW Canyon Rd, Portland, United StatesLecture & WebinarsData Representation for Inclusion, Visibility, and Equity Program Registration is open to all! Anyone interested in public health and data...