UHC Invited Speaker Series: Dr. Keshia Pollack Porter
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
11:00 AM-12:00 PM
The Drexel Urban Health Collaborative is honored to host Keshia M. Pollack Porter, PhD, MPH, Bloomberg Centennial Professor and the Bloomberg
Centennial Chair of the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Johns
Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Pollack Porter will present a
talk entitled “Promoting Policies that Advance Health Equity” and
will be available to answer questions after the talk.
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About Our Speaker:
Dr. Keshia Pollack Porter is a Bloomberg Centennial
Professor and the Bloomberg Centennial Chair of the Department of Health Policy
and Management at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr.
Pollack Porter is a health equity scholar whose research advances policies that
create safe and healthy environments where people live, work, play, and travel,
with an emphasis on addressing structural drivers of health and promoting
effective multi-sector collaborations. Dr. Pollack Porter is an internationally
recognized leader in promoting health in all policies, and the development of
methodologies that promote health and equity considerations in policy decisions
across multiple sectors to advance a Culture of Health. Dr. Pollack Porter is
co-author of the recently published book, Policy Engagement (APHA Press 2023).
Contact Information
Gianna Ensminger
ge79@drexel.edu