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Center Senior Scientist Awarded Carolina Trustees Professorship

USC’s Office of the Provost has announced the 2023 faculty award winners, which includes winners from a variety of disciplines. Twenty faculty and staff members received awards as recognition for their service and commitment to their peers, students, and communities. Featured among these exemplary faculty is Dr. Angela Liese, professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Dr. Liese was recognized in this year’s awards for the Carolina Trustees Professorship in Public Health, Engineering, Medical Sciences, and Sciences. She serves RCCWB as a Senior Scientist and Mentor. Congratulations, Dr. Liese!

To read more about Dr. Liese and the faculty awards, click here.

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RCCWB Scientists Among Top-Cited Researchers Worldwide

RCCWB Scientists Among Top-Cited Researchers Worldwide

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RCCWB’s Next Distinguished Speaker for the 2025-2026 Season

RCCWB’s Next Distinguished Speaker for the 2025-2026 Season

The Research Center for Child Well-Being is thrilled to share about our next Distinguished Speaker for our 2025-2026 season! During the academic year, we have national scholars visit us monthly and present about prevention science, child well-being, health disparities...

Upcoming Distinguished Speakers for New 2025-2026 Season

Upcoming Distinguished Speakers for New 2025-2026 Season

The Research Center for Child Well-Being is excited to start hosting our newest Distinguished Speaker Series line-up for the 2025-2026 academic year! From September to April, we have national scholars visit us once a month and present about prevention science, child...

Ongoing Recruitment for Innovative PATCH Study

Ongoing Recruitment for Innovative PATCH Study

Recruitment is still in progress for the PATCH study! Bridget Armstrong, Center Scientist, is testing the Platform for Accurate Tracking of Children’s Health (PATCH) in associated with an R01 grant from the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. The PATCH is a small...

New ‘What’s UP With Summer’ Publication from Center Scientists

New ‘What’s UP With Summer’ Publication from Center Scientists

Many of our Center Scientists associated with the Arnold School of Public Health have published an article centered around children’s BMI during summer vacation compared to the school year. Center Associate Director and CTL Core Lead Scientist Michael Beets, Center...