Media Coverage
Media Coverage
| Date | Media Coverage | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2012 |
''Report: Healthy Vending, A La Carte Foods Won't Hurt School Revenue'' "The Kids' Safe & Healthful Foods Project and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation teamed up to analyze the effects of changing the makeup of so-called 'competitive foods' sold at school." Source: Education Week |
School Food, Health Impact Assessment |
| Jun 26, 2012 |
''National Nutrition Standards Will Benefit Student Health, School Budgets: Study'' "The report, by the Kids’ Safe & Healthful Foods Project and the Health Impact Project, found that improved nutritional standards for snack foods and beverages would reduce consumption of these products during the school day." Source: The Huffington Post |
School Food, Health Impact Assessment |
| Jun 22, 2012 |
''FDA's Food Safety Modernization Act needs funding to protect food supply'' "Over the past two months, a food-borne illness outbreak linked to salmonella in raw tuna has sickened more than 300 people nationwide — and caused many consumers to second-guess what’s actually in their spicy tuna rolls." Source: The Kalamazoo Gazette |
Food Hazards |
| Jun 19, 2012 |
''Congress poised to pass safety-focused FDA bill'' "A bill designed to beef up the safety of the nation's prescription drug supply is poised to pass Congress, but without a tracking system that public health advocates say is critical to weeding out counterfeit pharmaceuticals." Source: The Associated Press |
Drug Safety |
| Jun 18, 2012 |
The Pew Charitable Trusts have named Northwestern University chemical biologist Alexander V. Statsuk a 2012 Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences. Source: Evanston Now (Northwestern News) |
Biomedical Research |
| Jun 15, 2012 |
''Alexander Statsuk Honored by Pew Charitable Trusts'' "The Pew Charitable Trusts have named Northwestern University chemical biologist Alexander V. Statsuk a 2012 Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences." Source: Northwestern University web site News Center |
Biomedical Research |
| Jun 15, 2012 |
"Renata M. Pereira, Ph.D., a researcher at the La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology exploring genetic changes in leukemia, has been selected as a Pew Latin American Fellow in the Biomedical Sciences." Source: La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Imunology web site |
Biomedical Research |
| Jun 15, 2012 |
''Physicist Alexander Sher named Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences'' "The Pew Charitable Trusts has named Alexander Sher, assistant professor of physics at UC Santa Cruz, a Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences." Source: University News |
Biomedical Research |
| Jun 15, 2012 |
''Notable People: Suzana Kahn, Ph.D.'' "Susana Kahn, a postdoctoral scholar, was one of 10 researchers named 2012 Pew Latin American Fellows in the Biomedical Sciences by The Pew Charitable Trusts." Source: Inside Stanford Medicine |
Biomedical Research |
| Jun 15, 2012 |
''Dr. Kevin K. Park Selected as 2012 Pew Scholar in Biomedical Sciences'' "Twenty-two of the nation’s most innovative young researchers, including Kevin K. Park, Ph.D., assistant professor of neurological surgery and The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, were named Pew Scholars in the Biomedical Sciences by The Pew Charitable Trusts on June 14." Source: UHealth News |
Biomedical Research |