Past Events

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COVID-19 Journal Club

Wednesday, July 29, 2020

2:00 PM-3:00 PM

Zoom
- Everyone
Join the Dornsife COVID-19 Journal Club for a discussion of the paper “Dexamethasone in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 – Preliminary Report”, by the RECOVERY Collaborative Group, led by Michael LeVasseur, PhD, MPH, visiting assistant professor of epidemiology and biostatistics at Dornsife.
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COVID-19 Journal Club

Wednesday, July 22, 2020

12:00 PM-1:00 PM

Via Zoom
- Everyone
Join us on Wednesday, July 22 for a discussion of the paper “Hospitalization and Mortality among Black Patients and White Patients with COVID-19” by Eboni G. Price‑Haywood and colleagues from the Ochsner Health Center for Outcomes and Health Services Research and the University of Queensland Ochsner Clinical School.
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COVID-19 Journal Club

Wednesday, July 15, 2020

2:00 PM-3:30 PM

Online
- Everyone
Join us this coming Wednesday for a broad discussion of morbidities associated with COVID-19.
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MPH Online Information Session

Wednesday, July 8, 2020

12:00 PM-1:00 PM

Online
- Prospective Students
Attendees will have the opportunity to hear more about the School, the MPH curriculum, and admissions requirements.
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COVID-19 Journal Club

Wednesday, July 8, 2020

12:00 PM-1:00 PM

Online via Zoom
- Everyone
Join the COVID-19 Journal Club for a discussion of the paper “Tracking changes in SARS-CoV-2 Spike: evidence that D614G increases infectivity of the COVID-19 virus”, by Bette Korber and colleagues from the Sheffield COVID-19 Genomics Group.
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2020 Society for Clinical Trials Fellows Webinar

Wednesday, July 8, 2020

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

Online
- Everyone
Join The Society for Clinical Trials (SCT) for a webinar that honors and congratulates Leslie Ain McClure, PhD, MS, professor and chair, department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at Dornsife, as an elected 2020 SCT Fellow.
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COVID-19 Journal Club

Wednesday, July 1, 2020

2:00 PM-3:00 PM

Online via Zoom
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
- Faculty
- Staff
Join the Dornsife COVID-19 Journal Club this coming Wednesday for a discussion of the paper “Clinical and immunological assessment of asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections”, by Quan-Xin Long and colleagues from the Chongqing Medical University.
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Inequality in Mortality Outcomes in Latin American Cities Webinar

Wednesday, July 1, 2020

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

Online via Zoom *Link will be shared after registering
- Everyone
In this webinar hosted by SALURBAL, researchers Dr. Usama Bilal and Dr. Ana Ortigoza will present their research on urban adult and infant mortality in 11 Latin American countries, and how patterns of mortality are associated with other aspects of urban environments, including other aspects of social inequality.
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COVID-19 Journal Club

Wednesday, June 24, 2020

2:00 PM-3:00 PM

Online via Zoom
- Everyone
Join us this coming Wednesday for a discussion of the paper “SARS-CoV-2 Community Transmission During Shelter-in-Place in San Francisco”, by Gabriel Chamie and colleagues from UCSF in collaboration with the Latino Task Force for COVID-19.
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Urban Health Summer Institute - Introduction to Bayesian Analysis for Public Health

June 22, 2020 through June 26, 2020

1:30 PM-5:00 PM

Online
- Everyone
Bayesian methods combine information from various sources and are increasingly used in biomedical and public health settings to accommodate complex data and produce readily interpretable output. This course will introduce students to Bayesian methods, emphasizing the basic methodological framework, real-world applications, and practical computing. Special consideration will be given to methods for spatial data analysis.
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