EPI Seminar Series
2012-2013 Seminar Series
PAST SEMINARS
Clemens Kirschbaum, PhD
Technishe Universität Dresden, Germany
Daniel Enquobahrie, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, University of Washington
Co-Director of the University of Washington’s Reproductive, Pediatric, and Perinatal Epidemiology Training Program
Associate Director, Center for Perinatal Studies, the Swedish Medical Center
Sten H. Vermund, MD, PhD
Director, Institute for Global Health
Amos Christie Chair in Global Health
Professor of Pediatrics, Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
“Scaling up HIV treatment for prevention in Africa”
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Jorge Chavarro, MD, ScD
Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Channing Division of Network Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School.
“Enrolling and retaining participants in internet-based cohorts”
”Can we really treat our way out of the HIV pandemic? Where are we coming from and where are we going?”
Part of the Translational Epidemiology Seminar Series
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
March 13, 2013
Associate Professor of Epidemiology, HSPH
March 8, 2013
Adolfo Rubinstein, MD,MSc, PhD
Director-General of the Institute for Clinical Effectiveness and Health Policy (IECS), University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Health and the economic impact of regulations to eliminate transfatty acids in Argentina.
March 6, 2013
March 5, 2013
Graham A. Coldlitz, MD, DrPH
Niess-Gain Professor of Surgery, Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery
Associate Director, Prevention and Control, Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center
Deputy Director, Institute for Public Health, Washington University, St. Louis
Found in Translation: From data to application to improve population health
February 13, 2013
Vincent W.V. Jaddoe, MD, PhD
Fetal Origins of Cardiovascular Diseases and Type 2 Diabetes
February 6, 2013
Dr. James Robins, Mitchell L. and Robin LaFoley Dong Professor of Epidemiology, Departments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health
The Role of Causal Models in the Controversy over the Effect of Overweight on Mortality
December 19, 2012
Jordan Smoller, Director of Psychiatric and Neurodevelopmental Genetics Unit, MGH
Psychiatric Genetics: From Epidemiology to Architecture
December 5, 2012
Gerardo Jimenez Sanchez, Global Biotech Consulting Group
The impact of genomics in medicine and the economy: Lessons from the case in Mexico
November 28, 2012
Alan Geller, SHDH, HSPH
The German Skin Cancer Screening Experience: Methods and First Results
November 14, 2012
Orfeu Buxton, PhD
Assistant Professor, Division of Sleep Medicine, HMS
November 7, 2012
Daniel Brooks, MPH, DSc
Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Boston University
October 25, 2012
Dr. Hans Rosling
Professor of International Health at Karolinska Institute,
Chairman of the Gapminder Foundation
Health & Money: a global overview
October 24, 2012
Neal Sondheimer
, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at The University of Pennsylvania
The Somatic Stability of MtDNA in Aging and Disease
October 17, 2012
David Guwatudde
Setting the Stage for Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases Research in Sub-Saharan Africa
October 3, 2012
Frank Hu, MD, PhD, Department of Nutrition and Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health
Beverage Choices and health: Does drinking more water help in weight control?
September 26, 2012
Andrea Baccarelli, MD, PhD
Department of Environmental Health and Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health
Environmental Epigenetics: Approaches and Challenges for Risk Factor Epidemiology
September 5, 2012
Lars Vatten, Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Epidemiology, HSPH
Professor, Dept. of Public Health and General Practice, NTNU – Trondheim
Mammography Screening: A Controversy That Never Ends