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Monday, February 1

"Fire Fighting Medical Requirements: The Science Behind the NFPA 1582"

Speaker: Stephanos Kales, assistant professor, HMS

Sponsor: Department of Environmental Health, Occupational Health Program

SPH I-1301, 12:30-1:20 p.m.



"Does It Depend on Where You Live? HIV Dynamics in a Rural Area in Tanzania"

Speaker: Ties Boerma, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Sponsor: Department of Population and International Health, Population and Reproductive Health Seminar

SPH I-1112, 4:00-5:30 p.m.




Tuesday, February 2

"Injury Propagation in Mechanical Ventilation: Comparison of Conventional and 'Noisy' Ventilation Patterns"

Speaker: Bela Suki, assistant professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Boston University

Sponsor: Department of Environmental Health, Physiology Program

SPH I-1301, 9:30 a.m.



"The Health Research Training Program of the New York City Department of Health"

Speaker: Daniel Vasgird, director, Health Research Training Program, New York City Department of Health

Sponsor: Office for Professional Education

Kresge 206, 12:30-1:20 p.m.



"Methodological Considerations in Quality of Care Research: Response Shift Effects on Treatment Evaluations"

Speaker: Carolyn Schwartz, director, behavioral science research program, Frontier Science and Technology, Research Foundation, Inc.; assistant clinical professor of psychiatry, BIDMC

Sponsor: Center for Quality of Care Research and Education

Kresge G-2, 12:30-1:25 p.m.




Wednesday, February 3

"The Controversy over Mammography in Young Women: Beyond Epidemiology"

Speaker: Suzanne Fletcher, professor of ambulatory care and prevention, HMS

Sponsor: Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention

SPH II-202, 12:30-1:30 p.m.





  • Submit calendar listings to Rachel Cunningham, SPH I-1204, by noon on Monday of the week preceding the event. Listings may be transmitted via Email: rcunning@sph.harvard.edu.

  • See also the online HSPH calendar at www.hsph.harvard. edu/calendar/ for late-breaking events and a listing of events scheduled throughout the academic year.

  • The HSPH Joint Council has organized a giving drive on behalf of Mission Safe, a Mission Hill-based organization that helps youth and adults build their skills and their community. Donations of games, books, and sports equipment can be pl aced in boxes found in the Kresge and FXB lobbies.

  • Advisors to foreign students and scholars from the Harvard International Office will hold hours at HSPH on February 4 from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. in Kresge G-10. Drop by or call 432-0488 to schedule an appointment. Please remember to bring your passport and other visa documents.






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