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  • The Price of Unhealthy Food Relative to Healthy Food - David Kern

    Friday, December 16, 2016

    2:45 PM-5:00 PM

    Dornsife School of Public Health Nesbitt Hall, Room 719

    • Everyone

    PhD Epidemiology student David Kern will present his thesis defense on 'The Price of Unhealthy Food Relative to Healthy Food and the Association with Diet Quality, Diabetes, and Insulin Resistance in a Multi-ethnic Population'

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  • The Child Supplemental Security Income Program and the Changing Safety Net

    Friday, December 9, 2016

    12:00 PM-1:00 PM

    A.J. Drexel Autism Institute 3020 Market Street, Suite 501

    • Everyone
    David Wittenberg, PhD, director of Health Research at Mathematica’s Center for Studying Disability Policy, will summarize recent findings regarding state and county variations in the federal disability program Supplemental Security Income for children. The factors driving this variation are not well understood and have received limited study.
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  • Epidemiology and Biostatistics Seminar Series: Yan Ma, PhD

    Wednesday, December 7, 2016

    12:00 PM-1:00 PM

    Dornsife School of Public Health, Nesbitt Hall, Room 719

    • Everyone

    The Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics welcomes Yan Ma, PhD, Associate Professor of Biostatistics, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Milken Institute School of Public Health, The George Washington University. He will present a seminar on "The HCUP SID Imputation Project".

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  • Urban Health Collaborative Research Seminar: Heidi Grunwald

    Friday, December 2, 2016

    2:00 PM-3:00 PM

    Dornsife School of Public Health Nesbitt Hall, Room 719

    • Everyone

    The UHC is pleased to present Heidi E. Grunwald, PhD, Deputy Director of the Center for Health Law, Policy and Practice, Beasley School of Law, Temple University. Dr. Grunwald is a trained quantitative methodologist from the University of Michigan’s Institute for Social Research and Quantitative Methodology program and is responsible for the leadership, survey research methods and deliverables of the Institute. ISR has specialties in recruiting, surveying and tracing vulnerable and urban populations with high response rates. Her presentation is entitled "Building a City-Wide Survey Panel: Engaging Residents through Multiple Modes."

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  • The 2016 US Presidential Election: Implications for Public Health

    Thursday, December 1, 2016

    4:00 PM-6:00 PM

    LeBow College of Business 3220 Market Street Room GHALL 031

    • Everyone
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  • Infant Mortality Memorial

    Thursday, December 1, 2016

    12:00 PM-1:30 PM

    Dornsife School of Public Health Nesbitt Lobby

    • Everyone

    Drexel Preconception Peer Educators will be showcasing their posters on the causes of infant mortality, the impact and the prevention strategies employed by different campaigns and agencies. In addition, there will be a Infant Mortality Memorial display for participants to visualize the impact.

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  • Urban Health Collaborative Research Seminar: Alan Marshall

    Tuesday, November 22, 2016

    12:00 PM-1:00 PM

    Dornsife School of Public Health Nesbitt Hall, Room 719

    • Everyone

    The UHC is pleased to present Alan Marshall, PhD, lecturer for the Department of Geography and Sustainable Development at the University of St. Andrews. Dr. Marshall's research is concerned with understanding and describing social and spatial inequalities in health focusing on how individual characteristics and contextual factors (from national to neighborhood) interact to influence health across the life course and particularly in later life. His talk is entitled "Developing neighborhood forecasts of demographic change and of populations in poor health: do the characteristics of place influence the choice of forecasting method and the error that we might expect?"

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  • UHC Invited Speaker - Dustin Duncan on Spatial Epidemiology of LGBT Health Disparities

    Friday, November 18, 2016

    11:00 AM-12:00 PM

    Dornsife School of Public Health Nesbitt Hall, Room 132

    • Everyone
    A social and spatial epidemiologist, Dr. Duncan studies how specific neighborhood characteristics influence population health and health disparities.
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  • Public Health Alumni Meetup

    Thursday, November 17, 2016

    6:30 PM-9:30 PM

    Field House 1150 Filbert St. Philadelphia, PA 19107

    • Alumni
    Philadelphia Alumni Meet Up
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  • Drexel GIS Day

    Thursday, November 17, 2016

    12:30 PM-2:30 PM

    Dornsife School of Public Health 3600 Market Street, Room 709

    • Everyone

    This event will include presentations from the Dornsife School of Public Health's Urban Health Collaborative and the Center for Hunger-Free Communities, and the CoAS Dept of Sociology.

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