Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research
Where Public Health and Medicine Meet
Welcome to the Welch Center, where our interdisciplinary faculty and trainees collaborate on groundbreaking epidemiologic, clinical, and translational research related to preventing and controlling chronic diseases. Everything we do is designed to strengthen the practice of medicine, improve the health of people and populations, and mentor the next generation of researchers to carry on this work.
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New & Noteworthy
Follow Us on LinkedIn
The Welch Center is officially on LinkedIn! Follow our page for insightful articles, upcoming events, and valuable resources in the field of public health and clinical research.
Empowering Women & Families Through Research
Welch Center Core Faculty Dr. Wendy Bennett co-leads a team dedicated to fighting health disparities. "Pregnancy provides the ideal 'teachable moment' to reduce adverse pregnancy outcomes."
Grand Rounds Spotlight
Dr. Gabriel Schwartz will speak at Welch Center Grand Rounds on Wednesday, March 27, 2024! Don't miss his presentation on "Housing Insecurity, Health Inequities, and Health Care."
Award Recognizes Former Welch Center Director
Congratulations to Neil R. Powe, MD, MPH, MBA, former Welch Center director! We're thrilled to announce Dr. Powe's selection for the 2024 Johns Hopkins School of Medicine's Distinguished Medical Alumnus Award!
Week in Welch Newsletter
Dive into the world of the Welch Center with our weekly newsletter, recapping our biggest highlights, upcoming events and recent publications.
New Associate Faculty
We are pleased to announce the appointment of two new Associate Faculty members: Drs. Nes Mathioudakis and Bunmi Ogungbe. We're confident their background, training, skills, and values will enhance our center's contributions to research and teaching.
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Upcoming Events
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