Coordinate care to eliminate risk factors and save the nation billions of dollars

NIH Director Collins visits Emory, calls Georgia a 'hotbed of great science'

Emory surgeon Linda Cendales commanded the full attention of a high-powered group gathered at Emory—including National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Francis Collins and research leaders from top Georgia universities—when she showed a slide from a pivotal point in Georgia's first hand transplant.

Public health professor's family is the world

Stanley Foster has worn his share of colorful shirts and comfortable sneakers during his 50-plus years in global health. They are familiar trademarks to the legions of Rollins School of Public Health students whom he has taught for nearly 20 years. Those who take his courses on global health and community building often come away transformed. In his classes, Foster encourages students to think about where they are going and the challenges ahead.