New Dean Seeks to Elevate Public Health
ON THE CHARLES RIVER 
New Dean Seeks to Elevate Public Health
Dr. Sandro Galea joins BU’s School of Public Health from Columbia University, where he honed his expertise in urban health and the psychological consequences of mass disasters. Find out more
STUDENT LIFE 
Tracing Our Roots
With support from the Department of Energy, a BU graduate student is hoping plant roots might provide insight into solutions for climate change. Take a look
FACULTY EXPERT 
Addressing Autism Disparities
BU’s Emily Feinberg is using a $3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to tackle the racial and economic disparities in diagnosing and treating autistic children. Learn more
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT…
Kevin Gallagher of the BU Pardee School of Global Studies discussed the status of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade proposal with the Washington Post… Judith Jones of the BU School of Dental Medicine looked at hunger amongst the elderly in the Wall Street Journal… Susan Eckstein of the BU College of Arts & Sciences offered an opinion on Cuban immigration policy for Reuters… Ziming Xuan of the BU School of Public Health talked about taxing alcohol to curb binge drinking in The New Republic.