Urban Health Collaborative and EPI/BIO Joint Seminar: At the Intersection of Place, Race, and Health

Monday, April 17, 2017

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

The Urban Health Collaborative and the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics are proud to Present Sharrelle Barber, PhD, MPH who will talk on ‘At the Intersection of Place, Race, and Health: Examining Fundamental Causes of Racial Health Inequalities in the United States and Brazil’. Sharrelle Barber, ScD, MPH is currently a postdoctoral research fellow with the Urban Health Collaborative at the Dornsife School of Public Health. Her current research interests involve understanding the role of structural racism, including concentrated economic disadvantage and racial residential segregation, in shaping cardiovascular disease risk and onset among African Americans with a particular focus on residential environments in the Southern United States.

Contact Information

Seraphina Ferraro
smf346@drexel.edu