Past Events

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Sex and Gender Research Forum

Wednesday, March 8, 2017

8:45 AM-4:00 PM

Gerri C. LeBow Hall, Grand Meeting Room, Room 220
- Everyone
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Greening and Gentrification: Assumptions, Relationships and Alternatives - EOH Research Seminar

Monday, March 6, 2017

12:00 PM-1:00 PM

Dornsife School of Public Health, Nesbitt Hall, Room 719
- Everyone
Hamil Pearsall, PhD, assistant professor in the Geography and Urban Studies Department at Temple University will present this Environmental and Occupational Health seminar on case studies of environmental gentrification processes in Philadelphia that demonstrate the impacts for residents.
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Urban Health Collaborative Research Seminar

Friday, March 3, 2017

2:00 PM-3:30 PM

Dornsife School of Public Health, Nesbitt Hall, Room 719
- Everyone
Presented by UHC Pilot Funding Awardees Mariana Chilton, PhD, MPH, and Rachel Peters, MPH, DrPHc, this research seminar series provides opportunities to learn about new areas in urban health research and explores ways research can impact practice and policy in urban settings.
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Research Seminar: Presented by UHC Pilot Funding Awardees

Friday, March 3, 2017

2:00 PM-3:30 PM

Dornsife School of Public Health Nesbitt Hall, Room 719
- Everyone
Presented by UHC Pilot Funding Awardees: Longjian Liu, MD, PhD, MSc, FAHA, Mariana Chilton, PhD, MPH, and Rachel Peters, MPH
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Public Health Implications of Changes in Environmental and Climate Policies

Thursday, March 2, 2017

4:00 PM-5:30 PM

Dornsife School of Public Health, Nesbitt Hall, Ruth Auditorium
- Everyone
Join the Dornsife School of Public Health for our next event in a series reflecting on key public health issues under our new administration. We invite all of our community and our partners throughout the region to engage in these critical conversations and to join us as we renew our commitment to protect and promote the health of the public.
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Venues and Risk Networks: Contexts of Substance Use and HIV among High Risk Women in Tijuana, Mexico

Monday, February 27, 2017

12:00 PM-1:00 PM

Dornsife School of Public Health, Nesbitt Hall, Room 320
- Everyone
Brooke West, PhD, an assistant professor in the Division of Global Public Health and the Department of Sociology at the University of California San Diego will be presenting on “Venues and Risk Networks: Contexts of Substance Use and HIV among High Risk Women in Tijuana, Mexico” at this Community Health and Prevention seminar. As a medical sociologist, her research focuses on the social determinants of HIV/STI, substance use and reproductive health among marginalized populations. Dr. West’s current work examines how physical and network characteristics of venues shape substance use and HIV/STI transmission among female sex workers and injectors in Tijuana, Mexico.
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Mapping Community Assets with WebGIS

Friday, February 24, 2017

1:00 PM-2:00 PM

Hagerty Library, Room L33
- Everyone
Drexel GIS Users Group presents Neville Vakharia, Westphal College of Media Arts & Design, who will talk about using WebGIS tools to map community assets. The MuseumStat tool he developed helps connect museums to communities.
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Dynamic Prediction for Multiple Repeated Measures and Event Time Data

Thursday, February 23, 2017

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

Dornsife School of Public Health, Nesbitt Hall, Room 719
- Everyone
The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics welcomes Sheng Luo, PhD, tenured associate professor at The University Texas Health Science Center at Houston, who will present “Dynamic Prediction for Multiple Repeated Measures and Event Time Data: an Application to Neurodegenerative Disorders”.
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Dynamic Prediction for Multiple Repeated Measures and Event Time Data

Thursday, February 23, 2017

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

Dornsife School of Public Health, Nesbitt Hall, Room 719
- Everyone
The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics welcomes Sheng Luo, PhD, Associate Professor in Department of Biostatistics at The University of Texas Health Science Center School of Public Health who will present: Dynamic Prediction for Multiple Repeated Measures and Event Time Data: an Application to Neurodegenerative Disorders
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Integrating Data for Comparative Effectiveness Research

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

2:30 PM-3:30 PM

Dornsife School of Public Health, Nesbitt Hall, Room 719
- Everyone
The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics welcomes Hwanhee Hong, PhD, postdoctoral fellow at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, who will present “Integrating Data for Comparative Effectiveness Research”.
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