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MPH’s Aliyu named an inaugural Chancellor Faculty Fellow

Posted by on Thursday, February 12, 2015 in News .

Vanderbilt MPH Program faculty member, Muktar Aliyu, M.D., Dr.P.H., has been named a 2015 Chancellor Faculty Fellow. The Chancellor Faculty Fellows Program was launched in September 2014 to support outstanding faculty who have recently received tenure. Aliyu, associate professor of health policy and associate professor of medicine, teaches in the Global Health track of the Vanderbilt MPH Program. His research focuses on adverse birth outcomes associated with maternal lifestyle-related factors (cigarette smoking, alcohol use, weight gain) and with infectious diseases in resource-limited settings (HIV/AIDS, malaria).