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State eugenic sterilization laws 1919-1974: interdisciplinary research findings and relevance to public health and reproductive justice today Assistant Professor Nicole Novak, PhD, MSc Presented by Nicole Novak, PhD, MSc Assistant Professor Department of Community and Behavioral Health University of Iowa College of Public Health Nicole Novak is co-director of the Sterilization and Social Justice Lab,…
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Please join us to honor our colleague and friend Dianne Neumark-Sztainer on her recent Regents Professorship honor. Dianne has been a part of the SPH community for 29 years. Her impact has included innovative, accomplished, and exemplary work that has transformed our understanding of eating, activity, and weight-related health in young people and helped set…
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Have you been curious about... What people are doing here? In that case come to see several of our faculty give flash presentations on their and/or their pod's recent work! This is an encore performance of the flash talks that were done on PhD Welcome Day, but this time everyone is invited! There will be…
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Join Dr. Aisha Harris for a conversation about the impacts of social determinants of health, the importance of understanding the community context of scientific work, and opportunities to put this into practice within the Twin Cities community. Dinner will be provided.
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Ruitao Lin, Assistant Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, will present: "DEMO: Bayesian Adaptive Dose Exploration-Monitoring-Optimization Design Based on Short, Intermediate, and Long-term Outcomes" The advancements in targeted therapy or immunotherapy have challenged the conventional “more-is-better'' paradigm in oncology. Due to the deadly nature of cancer, an optimal dose…
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The SPH Public Health Traineeship invites you to attend a seminar on Friday, October 20 from 1:30-3:00 pm. Marisol Chiclana-Ayala from the Center for Health Equity at the Minnesota Department of Health will be on campus to present on authentic community engagement and systems transformation for equity. All students, staff, and faculty are welcome.
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This event is postponed. Stay tuned for a new date announcement Presented by: Greta Bauer, Ph.D., M.P.H. Professor and Director, ELI Coleman Institute for Sexual and Gender Health University of Minnesota Medical School Sex(es) and gender(s) impact the public's health in ways that are multidimensional, and involve entangled causal pathways related to biological, behavioral, and…
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The GHWG invites you to join our Global Health symposium. This year the symposium is being co organized with Universidad CES in Medellin, Colombia and will focus on common challenges and solutions to global health problems for an interconnected world. Sessions to include: Uncomfortable Truths about Global Health. Presented by: Alejandro Gaviria Uribe, Economist and…
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Bring your lunch and join other faculty and staff in the Dean's Office Conference Room from 12:00pm to 1:30pm. The DEI Office will provide light refreshments. While this event is open to all faculty and staff, regardless of race, ethnicity, or national origin, it will center the experiences of Black, Indigenous, people of color, and…
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Post-acute Transitions for Medicare Beneficiaries with Serious Mental Illness: Equity Concerns in Patient Placement HSRP&A Doctoral Candidate Taylor Bucy Presented by Taylor Bucy HSRP&A Doctoral Candidate Division of Health Policy & Management Taylor Bucy's research interests include care transitions across LTSS for medically complex older adults and the ways in which organizational relationships impact care…
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Guanhua Chen, Associate Professor in the Department of Biostatistics & Medical Informatics at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, will present: "Robust Sample Weighting to Facilitate Individualized Treatment Rule Learning for a Target Population" Learning individualized treatment rules (ITRs) is an important topic in precision medicine. Current literature mainly focuses on deriving ITRs from a…
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Presented by: Ugochinyere Vivian Ukah, (she/her), Ph.D., M.P.H. Assistant Research Investigator HealthPartners Institute Pregnancy complications, such as hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and other severe maternal morbidity, disproportionately affects Black and Hispanic women and other vulnerable populations and can result in serious short-term health outcomes for both mother (e.g., eclampsia and stroke), and child (e.g., stillbirth,…
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Working with the media is a powerful way to disseminate SPH work, research, and stories of our impact to a broad audience in Minnesota and across the U.S. This media training webinar will be presented by Savannah Erdman, UMN PR Strategist, and Virgil McDill, SPH writer and news media strategist. They will cover: Information about the…
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The Bright Spots Mini-Lab supports the growing interest in qualitative and mixed methods research among public health practitioners, students, and researchers. "Learning Lab" sessions provide attendees with an opportunity to learn from and consult with experts on activities that build on the qualitative research skills they’ve learned in classrooms or while at work in their…
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Join us for a morning of building connections. This will be an opportunity to meet with other faculty and postdocs who are engaged in health equity research, reconnect with colleagues, meet new potential collaborators, and grow nascent ideas. A light breakfast will be served! Who Should Attend? SPH faculty, staff, and postdocs who currently do…
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