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Infectious Disease Pod Meeting
Please join the Infectious Diseases Research Pod on Friday, February 14th at 12:30pm for our first meeting in West Bank Office Building room 142. We will have guest speakers from the Center for Global Health and Social Responsibility and SPH Global Health Work Group speak about priority areas for global health researchers. This is a great space for SPH faculty and staff, students interested in infectious disease research, and anyone who considers themselves trainees to get feedback on new research…
Find out more »MHA Alumni & Friends Gathering in Scottsdale
MHA alumni and friends are invited to a gathering hosted by Don Wegmiller (MHA '62) on February 15 from 4-6 pm in Scottsdale, AZ. This year the reception will be held at the Capital Grille in Scottsdale. Guests do not need to attend the Harry Harwick Course to attend the reception.
Find out more »Health Equity Work Group – Spring General Meeting
Dr. Jesse Berman will present how spatial methods can be used to evaluate geographic vulnerability and variation in risk for population studies. He will discuss several examples from his research, including associations between air pollution and violent behavior and evaluating chronic kidney disease in the Twin Cities. Please help us in welcoming Prof. Jesse Berman! Light refreshments and snacks will be provided.For questions, please contact hewg-sph@umn.edu.
Find out more »Wellness Wednesday: Connecting Climate Activism to Academic Research
How does research inform policy and non-profit work? How can researchers ethically work with oppressed communities to create sustainable solutions? How are community organizing and activism using research to improve outcomes? Our guest will lead a conversation about helping our research be grounded in and continuously connected to local communities.Presented by Janiece Watts Janiece Watts is an environmental justice advocate working to advance equitable outcomes across Minnesota’s energy system. As an organizer, she has worked on issues from air…
Find out more »Mansfield Perks: Incentivizing Adherence to Pediatric Chronic Disease Care
HPM Seminar Series Davene R. Wright, PhD Faculty Member Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute Harvard Medical School Hear Dr. Wright discuss a framework for designing financial incentives to improve parent, child, and adolescent adherence to behaviors for treating and managing pediatric chronic health conditions. This framework builds upon the health policy, patient preferences, behavioral economics, and bioethics literature. About the speaker Davene R. Wright, PhD is faculty in the Department of Population Medicine, a research and academic…
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