04/27/2020
START Center
START has been engaged by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to pivot to prioritizing several COVID-19 projects. Many of our START Research Assistants are now rapidly diverting their research…
04/01/2020
START Center
This winter START Center Faculty Lead Dr. Barclay Stewart spoke with the members of the START Center about his education and career path, and the experiences and people who impacted…
03/20/2020
START Center
This March, Dianna Hergott, an Epidemiology PhD candidate, completed her research assistantship with START and is now working toward completing her dissertation. Dianna Hergott is a PhD student in Epidemiology…
03/11/2020
START Center
The Journal of International AIDS Society published a systemic review conducted by START Research Assistants Dylan Green, Diana Tordoff, and Brenda Kharono, with mentorship from Dr. Paul K. Drain and…
01/06/2020
START Center
This December, two research assistants graduated from the Strategic Analysis, Research & Training (START) Center’s training program. Dylan Green, Epidemiology PhD candidate, and André Peralta-Santos, Implementation Science PhD candidate, both…
12/10/2019
START Center
This quarter Dr. Akhtar Badshah spoke with current START RAs about his career path, and what drives his decision making. In summarizing his path, Dr. Badshah said, “I have had…
11/13/2019
START Center
With an estimated 570,000 new cases in 2018, cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women and the seventh most common cancer overall. While mortality has declined in…
10/08/2019
START Center
START held its 7th annual retreat on September 17-18. This two day retreat is an opportunity for the Center to come together and re-establish our values, have dedicated time toward…
09/11/2019
START Center
The Strategic Analysis, Research, & Training (START) Center is thrilled to introduce the ten newest team members joining our Center this fall. The team includes five PhD students in Implementation…
09/10/2019
START Center
This September, two research assistants graduated from the Strategic Analysis, Research & Training (START) Center’s training program. Simi Grewal, Pharmaceutical Outcomes Research & Policy PhD candidate, and Deanna Tollefson, Implementation…