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Monday, October 26
"Automated Surveillance for the Analysis of Adverse Event Case Reports"
Speaker: Linda Marc, doctoral student, Department of Epidemiology
Sponsor: Department of Epidemiology, Pharmacoepidemiology Seminar
Kresge 904, 12:30-1:30 p.m.
"The IOM Recommendations for Reducing the Perinatal Transmission of HIV"
Speaker: Marie McCormick, professor, Department of Maternal and Child Health
Sponsor: Department of Maternal and Child Health
Kresge 212, 12:30-1:30 p.m.
"Using Discrete Latent Variables to Jointly Model Longitudinal and Survival Data with Missing Values in a Psychiatric Study"
Speaker: Wenzheng Huang, post-doctoral researcher, Department of Biostatistics
Sponsor: Department of Biostatistics, Psychiatric Biostatistics Seminar
SPH II-426, 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Film: "Miss Evers' Boys"
Sponsor: Department of Social Medicine, HMS, and Division of Medical Ethics, HMS
MEC 250, 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, October 27
"New Findings Regarding Interfacial Surfactant Transport"
Speaker: Mark Johnson, principal research engineer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Sponsor: Department of Environmental Health, Physiology Program
Kresge 502, 9:30 a.m.
"Medicaid Plans vs. Commercial Plans for Medicaid Managed Care: Report of a National Health Plan Survey"
Speaker: Bruce Landon, instructor in health care policy and medicine, HMS
Sponsor: Center for Quality of Care Research and Education
Kresge G-2, 12:30-1:25 p.m.
"Natural Control of Infectious Disease in Plants: Citrus in Cuba"
Speaker: Tamara Awerbuch, lecturer, Department of Population and International Health
Sponsor: Department of Population and International Health, New and Resurgent Disease Seminar
SPH I-1112, 12:30-2:00 p.m.
"Targeted Disruption of MEKK1 and 2 Expression: Surprises in the Specifity of Their Regulation and Function"
Speaker: Gary Johnson, professor and director, Program in Molecular Signal Transduction, National Jewish Medical and Research Center
Sponsor: Division of Biological Sciences Distinguished Lecture Series
FXB G-13, 4:00-5:00 p.m.
"Regulating Managed Care: A Political Hot Potato"
Speaker: Mark Montigny, Massachusetts state senator
Sponsor: Malcolm Weiner Center for Social Policy, KSG
Fainsod Room, Littauer Building, 3rd floor, KSG, 4:00-5:30 p.m.
"Monitoring Social Inequalities of Health in a LDC: Case Study of Pakistan"
Speaker: Gregory Pappas, Office of International Refugee Health, US Department of Health and Human Services
Sponsor: Center for Population and Development Studies
9 Bow Street, Cambridge, 4:30-6:00 p.m.
Thursday, October 29
"Privatizing Doctors in Poland: Can They Afford It?"
Speaker: Mukesh Chawla, research associate, Department of Population and International Health
Sponsor: Department of Population and International Health
SPH I-1210, 12:15-1:25 p.m.
Towers Perrin Information Session
Speaker: Jennifer Hostettler, Towers Perrin recruiter
Sponsor: Career Services Office
FXB G-11, 3:00-5:00 p.m.
- Submit calendar listings to Bob Brustman,
Kresge 1012, by noon on Monday of the week preceding
the event. Listings may be transmitted via Email: croache@hsph.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.
- HSPH Visitors' Night
October 29, 6:00-8:30 p.m. -- Prospective applicants are invited to meet with faculty, staff, and students from throughout the school. Staff from the Admissions, Registrar's, and Financial Aid Offices will be on hand to answer any questions.
- Advisors to foreign students and
scholars from the Harvard International Office
will hold office hours at HSPH on October 29 from 10:00 a.m.
to 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.
- The deadline for submitting new and continuing applications to the Human Subjects Committee for its November 12 meeting is October 29. Submit applications to Angie Foss, Kresge 505. Also, all faculty, researchers, and students who plan to use humans in their research should discuss their plans with Foss, who can be reached at 432-4513.
