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June 26, 2026

Credentialling the Patient Navigator Workforce in Louisiana

Dr. Peggy Honoré and Ms. Dana Smith presented at the Inaugural Patient Navigator Summit held at Northshore Technical Community College (NTCC) in Lacombe, LA on June 4th, 2026.

June 17, 2026

Dr. Hui-Yi Lin Publishes High-Impact Study in Communications Medicine, a Nature Portfolio Journal, Advancing Prediction of Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness

Dr. Hui-Yi Lin Publishes High-Impact Study in Communications Medicine, a Nature Portfolio Journal, Advancing Prediction of Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness

March 31, 2026

LDH and Fire Departments Partner with LSU Health SPH to Launch Firefighter Cancer & Screening Tracking Program

The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) has established a new collaborative agreement with the LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health to create a statewide Firefighter Cancer and Screening Registry.

March 11, 2026

Dr. Evrim Oral Named Guest Editor for Special Issue on Robust Statistics

Dr. Evrim Oral, Associate Professor in the Department of Biostatistics and Data Science at LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health, has been named Guest Editor for the Special Issue “Robust Statistics in the Modern Era: From Classical Foundations to AI-Driven Applications” in the journal Mathematics.