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COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
WELCOME TO THE COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
NEWS
Dr. Horney Weighs in on Coronavirus Concerns
Dr. Jennifer Horney, Professor and Founding Director of the Epidemiology Program at the University of Delaware, was recently featured in an article in The Review that discussed campus preparedness for the coronavirus. According to her, the risk level of coronavirus...
UD Discusses Heart Health on Valentine’s Day
On Valentine's Day, the University of Delaware's College of Health Sciences and Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) in Cardiovascular Health hosted a symposium at the Tower at STAR. The symposium showcased some of the latest research findings in the...
Future Leaders in Nursing Graduate at Winter Convocation
The University of Delaware's School of Nursing recently honored the newest graduates of its Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program at winter convocation. The class gathered together to celebrate their accomplishments and reflect on their hard work and the...
UD and Delaware Division of Public Health Release New Health Equity Guide
The second edition of the Health Equity Guide for Public Health Practitioners and Partners, developed by the UD Partnership for Healthy Communities (PHC), UD Biden School of Public Policy & Administration, and the Delaware Division of Public Health, is now...
Dr. Horney Weighs in on Coronavirus Concerns
Dr. Jennifer Horney, Professor and Founding Director of the Epidemiology Program at the University of Delaware, was recently featured in an article in The Review that discussed campus preparedness for the coronavirus. According to her, the risk level of coronavirus...
EXPLORE THE STAR CAMPUS
The Science Technology and Research (STAR) Campus serves as the innovation hub for the College of Health Sciences. With research, personal clinical care and state-of-the art technologies, the sites at STAR are the first step towards building a healthier Delaware.
The Tower at STAR
Health Sciences at STAR
MAKERSPACE TO MARKETPLACE
Professor Martha Hall is developing a pattern of success in UD’s wearable technology lab
RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT
Jen Horney is a professor and founding director of the Epidemiology program in the College of Health Sciences
She is a leading authority on public health, with research specializing on the impacts of natural disasters and how communities and individuals can take action to prepare, respond and recover when they happen. She also has trained rapid response teams around the world to respond to outbreaks of novel and re-emerging diseases
She is a member of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response Board of Scientific Counselors.
She talked about the novel coronavirus and what actions may be taken here in the US and Delaware
WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT?
Our students benefit from an experiential learning experience – designed towards focusing on all aspects of healthcare. Our college’s curriculum immerses students in research, simulation and clinical care.
Combined with strategic partnerships in the Delaware community and an ever-growing Science Technology and Research (STAR) Campus, the experiences gained by our students prepare them to address all aspects of healthcare, wellness, from research and care, to the preventative and social determinants of health.
FACTS & FIGURES
From game-changing research by UD faculty to businesses discovering the many benefits of partnering with us on the STAR Campus, the College of Health Sciences is driving sustainable economic change in Delaware.
$500M
Of Business and
Infrastructure investment
2,696
Undergraduate
Students
5,259
Patients Served
Annually
501
Graduate
Students
28,891
Unique Clinical
Visits FYE ’18
15
Patents
(FY10-17)
382%
Growth in Research
Expenditures (FY10-17)
#1
Physical Therapy
Program
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Dean's Office
Tower at STAR, 7th Floor
100 Discovery Blvd, Newark DE 19713
P: (302) 831-2381
STAR Health Sciences Complex
540 S. College Ave, Newark DE 19713
P: (302) 831-1060
