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EpiCH Seminar – Phthalate exposure in pregnancy and early childhood: The Infant Development and Environment Study (TIDES)
Presented by Ruby Nguyen, PhD Associate Professor Division of Epidemiology & Community Health, School of Public Health For nearly a decade The Infant Development and the Environment Study (TIDES) has explored how multiple environmental stressors may perturb fetal development and result in alterations of both genital and brain development. In our ongoing multi-center pregnancy cohort study, the only birth cohort study designed to examine reproductive tract development in relation to prenatal endocrine disrupting exposures, we have confirmed our earlier finding…
Find out more »SPH Mentor Forum
SPH mentors are invited to a mentor forum. Mentors will have the opportunity to share best practices, activities, resources, frustrations, and other ideas with each other through an online forum. This is a great opportunity to learn from others. Mentor Program staff will also be available.
Find out more »EpiCH Event: How do we address the gun epidemic?
Join your colleagues and Senator Ron Latz for a timely discussion on proposals to address gun-related violence. Please join the Division of Epidemiology & Community Health in welcoming Senator Latz to discuss what he has proposed about firearm control, how far it went through the legislative process, and how we in public health can support proposed legislation during the 2020 legislative year. This is part of the division’s strategic plan, Envisioning 2/2/22 to increase our outreach to legislature to increase…
Find out more »Division of Biostatistics PhD Presentation with James Normington
Doctoral candidate in Biostatistics, James Normington, will present: "Bayesian Hierarchical Difference-in-Differences Models" Advisers: Eric Lock & Thomas Murray Abstract: A popular method for estimating a causal treatment effect with observational data is the difference-in-differences (DiD) model. In this work, we extend the classical DiD model to the hierarchical context in which data cannot be matched at the most granular level. Our motivating example is an application to assess the impact of primary care redesign policy on diabetes outcomes in Minnesota,…
Find out more »SPH Career Transitions Network
Your public health journey will lead you through multiple stages of your career and many transitions. The University of Minnesota School of Public Health (SPH) believes in supporting our graduates through these transitions so they can continue to improve public health for all. Facilitated by the professionals of the SPH Career and Professional Development Center, we offer a monthly opportunity for networking, questions, and advice. Each session is confidential and minimally structured to provide time for conversations about your specific…
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