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October 2020
Tulane awarded $2.5 million to study if removing copayments improves diabetes outcomes
Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine has been awarded a $2.5 million grant.
How to design a future when you’re not sure what’s next
Julia Lang wrote a guide called (Re)Designing Your Life in a post COVID-19 World that outlines steps to navigating change in uncertain times.
A discussion on the Black student experience
Newcomb Art Museum and The Carolyn Barber-Pierre Center for Intercultural Life will host By Leaps and Bounds: The Evolution of Black Student Activism at TU.
Distinguished ophthalmologist returns to Tulane School of Medicine
David Hinkle, MD, will be named the Oliver and Carroll Dabezies Endowed Chair in Ophthalmology.
Report shows inequities in New Orleans startup activity and access to funding
The A. B. Freeman School of Business released its second edition of the Greater New Orleans Startup Report.
New real estate programs give students real-world experience
A. J. Brooks, alumnus, lecturer in finance and assistant director of real estate, helped develop Freeman’s new real estate programs.
Virtual Wave ’20 event unites all Tulanians for Homecoming Week
Monday, Oct. 12, will mark the beginning of Tulane’s Wave ’20-at-Home, which will feature virtual events for Homecoming, Reunion and Family Week.
Neurology chair dedicated to dementia prevention and brain health
Demetrius “Demetri” Maraganore, MD has launched the Tulane Healthy Brain Aging Initiative.
New On Good Authority podcast discusses conspiracy theories
Political science professor Geoff Dancy discusses how people process information, what conspiracy theories are and why people believe them.
Pediatrician named Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar
Lauren Teverbaugh, MD, has been selected as a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Clinical Scholars Fellow.
Tulane graduates selected for National Science Foundation Innovation Corps program
Alexander D. Wise and Alexander B. Simon participated in the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps program.
Challenges posed by COVID-19 pandemic in the health of women, children and adolescents in Latin America and the Caribbean
Arachu Castro has authored a report that exposes the need to restore essential health services as soon as possible.
Tulane researcher studies deadly White Spot Syndrome Virus in crawfish
Samendra Sherchan has been awarded a grant by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and LA Sea Grant.