School of Public Health
The VCU School of Public Health brings together nationally recognized faculty and passionate students to address the most pressing public health issues of the day. Through research, collaboration, education and policy, we envision a better world:
Every person. Every community. Healthy.
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Department of Biostatistics
Graduate students partner with faculty and other interdisciplinary researchers to tackle analytical challenges in modern health sciences research.
Department of Epidemiology
Integrates research, education, and public health service programs to improve the health of our community.
Department of Health Policy
Scholars, educators, and community leaders work together to conduct and disseminate rigorous health policy and health services research to tackle pressing public health challenges, eradicate health disparities, and promote health.
Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Scholars, educators, and community leaders work together to tackle pressing public health challenges, eradicate health disparities, and promote health and well-being.
Center on Society & Health
Studies the health implications of social factors—such as education, income, neighborhood and community environmental conditions, and public policy.
Office of Medicaid Evaluation
Provides timely and objective analysis on state and federal Medicaid programs for the purpose of informing evidence-based policy.
Center for Gun Violence Research
Advances rigorous, multidisciplinary research to understand and prevent gun violence, firearm suicide, and related harm, and to improve the health and safety of individuals, families, and communities.