University of Georgia College of Public Health

The Center joined two other CPH academic units, which moved into renovated space in Miller Hall that January: the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, and the Institute for Evidence-Based Health Professions Education.

[7] Over 52 faculty are members of the following units at CPH: The following undergraduate degrees are offered by the CPH: Minors The following graduate degrees are offered by the CPH: Dual degree programs available include: Beginning in the 1990s, the Institute of Gerontology began the Georgia Centenarian Study, a ten-year project to study common habits and personality traits among centenarians in 31 Georgia counties.

In 2001, the National Institute on Aging provided an additional $7.5 million to prolong and expand the study.

[8][9][10] Along with colleagues, Cham Dallas, a professor in the department of health policy and management and director of the Institute for Disaster Management, released a research report in 2017 that found that the medical profession "lacked knowledge regarding nuclear and radiological contamination risks" which can affect the healthcare profession's ability to respond to those types of disasters.

The study was called "Readiness for Radiological and Nuclear Events among Emergency Medical Personnel" and published in Frontiers for Public Health.

Rhodes Hall, located on the University of Georgia Health Sciences Campus, became the administrative home of the UGA College of Public Health in October 2013.