News & Selected Publications

News and Media Coverage

(2024, October). Student from the Vu team presented at Feinberg Research Day

Ms. Gou presented findings from a project examining community-based programs to address food insecurity among Asian Americans.

(2024, September). Research presented at Symposium on Viruses and Cancer hosted by the University of Minnesota

Dr. Vu presented a keynote speech highlighting the need for disaggregated data on HPV vaccination rates in Asian American populations as well as the importance of community engagement and culturally relevant strategies to increase vaccination.

(2024, January). Research article and interview featured in Public Source

Oakland Food Pantry faces ‘a really tough balance’ between emerging needs, tight supplies, neighborhood norms.

(2023, October). Research article featured in AsAmNews

Lack of detailed data, racism continues to impact AAPI health.

(2019, March). Research article featured in Toronto Star

Ontario failed to build a reliable tool to track children’s vaccinations, and now relies on parents to use the honour system.

(2023, October). NUCATS Announces 2023 KL2 Scholars Cohort

Dr. Vu receives research funding from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences.

(2020, April). Profile featured in the Emory Rollins New Release

Doctoral Student Receives P.E.O. Scholar Award and American Psychological Foundation’s Visionary Grant

(2019, September). Profile featured in the Emory Rollins New Release

Ha Ngan Vu Receives F31 NRSA Fellowship

Milkie Vu (Behavioral Sciences and Health Education)

Milkie Vu works on issues related to racial and ethnic minority health and immigrant health, with a focus on substance use and chronic disease and cancer prevention.

(2016, July). Research article featured in Journal of Women’s Health press release

What Factors Make Muslim Women More Likely to Delay or Forgo Healthcare?