Past Events

Urban Health Symposium - Reimagining Health in Cities: From Local to Global

Thursday and Friday, September 7 & 8, 2017

12:00 AM-12:00 AM

Dornsife School of Public Health, Nesbitt Hall
- Everyone
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Summer Short Courses in Urban Health

June 26, 2017 through June 30, 2017

12:00 AM-12:00 AM

Dornsife School of Public Health
- Everyone
The Dornsife School of Public Health Urban Health Collaborative offers summer Short Courses in Urban Health Research.

Event Details

2017 Courses include:

Introduction to Multilevel Analysis for Urban Health Research
Instructors: Ana Diez Roux and Félice Lê-Scherban, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative, Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University

Health Impact Assessments and Applied Public Health Research
Instructors: Amy Hillier, Department of City and Regional Planning, PennDesign, University of Pennsylvania, and Clint Randall, JLL

Introduction to Bayesian Analysis for Public and Urban Health
Instructor: Harrison Quick, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, and Faculty Affiliate with the Urban Health Collaborative, Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University
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Weather-Related Effects Among Hemodialysis Patients in Select Urban Northeast Cities

Monday, June 12, 2017

12:00 PM-1:00 PM

Dornsife School of Public Health, Nesbitt Hall, Room 719
- Everyone
Richard Remigio, MPhil, MS, research coordinator at Urban Health Collaborative, will present at this Environmental and Occupational Health seminar.
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Research Seminar: Presented by UHC Core Leads

Friday, June 2, 2017

2:00 PM-3:00 PM

Dornsife School of Public Health Nesbitt Hall, Room 719
- Everyone
Presented by UHC Core Leads
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Urban Health Collaborative Research Seminar: Growing Partnerships at the UHC

Friday, June 2, 2017

2:00 PM-3:30 PM

Dornsife School of Public Health 3600 Market St, Room 709
- Everyone
This Urban Health Collaborative Research Seminar will feature upcoming plans and partner outreach for the Latin American Project (Wellcome Trust grant), National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership, and Promise Neighborhoods grant.
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Urban Health Collaborative Research Seminar: Shannon Lynch

Friday, May 5, 2017

2:00 PM-3:00 PM

Urban Health Collaborative, 3600 Market Street, Room 709
- Everyone
The UHC is proud to present Shannon Lynch, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor at Temple Health's Fox Chase Cancer Center. Her talk is entitled "High Dimensional Computing Approaches in Social Data and Potential Applications."
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Urban Health Collaborative Invited Speaker: Larry Cohen

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

12:00 PM-1:00 PM

Dornsife School of Public Health, Nesbitt Hall, Room 132
- Everyone
The Urban Health Collaborative is proud to host Larry Cohen, MSW, who will present Pushing Back and Pushing Forward: The Critical Importance of Prevention and Equity for Urban Health.
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Research and Learning with Geographic Data: Leveraging Philadelphia Focused and National Data

Tuesday, April 18, 2017

2:00 PM-4:00 PM

Urban Health Collaborative Dornsife School of Public Health Drexel University 3600 Market St., 7th Fl., Room 709 Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Everyone
Join the Urban Health Collaborative (UHC) for an interactive data application workshop for students and staff. The UHC has compiled data related to health determinants and health outcomes for the greater Philadelphia region.
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Urban Health Collaborative Research Seminar: Hannah Lawman

Friday, April 7, 2017

2:00 PM-3:00 PM

Dornsife School of Public Health 3600 Market Street, Room 709
- Everyone
This Urban Health Collaborative research seminar will feature Hannah Lawman, PhD, Director of Research and Evaluation, Division of Chronic Disease Prevention, Get Healthy Philly, Philadelphia Department of Public Health. Dr. Lawman's work emphasizes multi-sectoral and population health approaches including changes to the built environment and policy approaches to chronic disease prevention, such as improving nutrition, physical activity, and access to smoke-free spaces.
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GIS Workshop - GIS Part III: Spatial Analysis with ArcGIS

Wednesday, March 22, 2017

9:00 AM-11:00 AM

Pearlstein Business Learning Center, Room 206
- Everyone
Spatial Analysis with ArcGIS, to be held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is the final hands-on training introducing participants to ArcGIS tools that can be used to create spatial variables for public health research.
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