05/21/2015
Northwest Center for Public Health Practice
The Strategic Analysis, Research and Training (START) domestic program recently completed its first round of faculty-student projects. In part one of this two-part series, Research Assistant Anne Althauser speaks about…
12/14/2014
HANSHEP
HANSHEP member The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, in collaboration with the University of Washington Global Health Start Program, has this month launched a series of fourteen case studies in…
12/12/2014
Jeff Hodson - News Beat: UW Health Sciences
Reducing obesity among children. Investing in early childhood programs. Devising strategies to reduce gun violence. These three efforts illustrate how public health has risen to the top of the civic…
12/01/2014
START Center
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Grand Challenges in Global Health Initiative is intended to spark innovation and the exchange of ideas around some of the world’s most pressing global…
10/23/2014
Northwest Center for Public Health Practice
Public health agencies around the world have expressed the need for affordable, rapid consultation in areas like epidemiology, environmental health, and public health law. Since 2011, the University of Washington…
07/29/2013
Atul Gawande - The New Yorker
The START Center’s research is referenced in the following 2013 article by The New Yorker. Why do some innovations spread so swiftly and others so slowly? Consider the very different…