Past Events

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PHDSAG & Epi/Biostat Special Event

Saturday, November 2, 2019

11:00 AM-12:30 PM

Curtis Hall, Room 341 (building 3 on the map, with an entrance through the main building) 3101 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Graduate Students
Drexel University Public Health Doctoral Student Advisory Group (PHDSAG) and the department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at Dornsife invite you to join an exciting session to learn more about applying to positions at teaching-focused institutions with Arnab Mukherjea, DrPH, MPH, Assistant Professor of Health Sciences (Public & Community Health) at California State University, East Bay.
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SAAPHI Pre-Conference Meeting

Saturday, November 2, 2019

8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Nesbitt Hall
- Everyone
This year's Society for the Analysis of African American Public Health Issues (SAAPHI) pre-conference meeting for the 147th APHA Annual Meeting will take place at the Dornsife School of Public Health.
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FIRE Fellowship Information Session

Friday, November 1, 2019

4:00 PM-5:00 PM

Nesbitt Hall, Connelly Collaboratory
- Everyone
Join the Center for Firefighter Injury Research & Safety Trends (FIRST) and FIRE Fellowship Alumni for an informational session on this paid 10-week summer intensive training program.
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MCH Journal Club: Knowledge and Health Seeking Behavior of Breast Cancer Patients

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

Nesbitt, Room 740
- Everyone
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Join the Maternal Child Health (MCH) Student Organization in a roundtable discussion about knowledge and health seeking behavior of breast cancer patients in Ghana.
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International Social Justice Collective: DesAgarrando Pueblo and Tales from the Contact Zones

Friday, October 25, 2019

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

3600 Market St., Room 724
- Everyone
Migration, Ethnicity, Race and Health Group (MERHG) Colloquium
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Impacts of Climate Change on Arctic Indigenous Communities — Workplace Health Without Borders U.S.

Thursday, October 24, 2019

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

Hagerty Library, Room L33 (Intersection of 33rd & Market Streets)
- Everyone
The department of Environmental and Occupational Health presents David Goldsmith, PhD, professor at George Washington University and president-elect of Workplace Without Borders U.S. Branch.
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A Nonparametric Projection-Based Estimator for the Probability of Causation

Wednesday, October 23, 2019

2:30 PM-3:30 PM

Nesbitt Hall, Room 132
- Everyone
The department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at Dornsife presents Maria Cuellar, PhD, assistant professor in the Criminology Department at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Alumni Mentoring Program Kickoff

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

5:00 PM-6:00 PM

Nesbitt Hall, Room 132
- Everyone
Dornsife invites all mentors and mentees in the Alumni Mentoring Program to attend this event to meet other participants in the program and learn more about the expectations for participation. Unable to attend? A program overview document will be shared electronically with participants after the kickoff event, detailing all expectations.
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Making the Most Out of APHA

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

2:00 PM-3:30 PM

Nesbitt Hall, Room 132
- Everyone
Attending APHA or another professional conference? In this Office of Student Affairs and Office of Public Health Practice workshop, led by Amy Carroll-Scott, PhD, MPH, you will learn how to navigate different components of the meeting including exhibit hall, presentations, and evening socials. You will learn how to identify which sessions to attend and review effective strategies for networking. Topic experts will address how to avoid conference burnout and other tips for success!
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A Popular Opinion Leader Intervention to Promote HIV Prevention Among Chilean Youth

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

10:00 AM-11:00 AM

Nesbitt Hall, Room 751
- Everyone
In this global public health seminar, Lisette Irarrázabal, PhD, Adjunct Associate Professor Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, will be presenting on an ongoing study conducted in collaboration with the Philadelphia AIDS Consortium (TPAC) and researchers from Drexel University and Temple University. The study seeks to evaluate the impact of a peer-driven intervention to promote HIV testing among Chilean college students.
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