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Exec. Ed: Women on Boards: Getting On and Adding Value

In Person

Supporting Executives with Directions, Tools, and Approaches to Increase Representation of Women on Health Care and Related Industry Boards Gender disparity on boards of directors is well recognized and documented, whether in the for-profit, non-profit, or government sectors. In the United States, fewer than 30% of corporate board directors are women. Nearly 50% of venture … Continue reading "Exec. Ed: Women on Boards: Getting On and Adding Value"

Neuroscience and Cannabis: Implications for Law and Policy

Virtual

Event Description The legalization of cannabis has raised significant questions for law and public policy. In her annual lecture, neuroscientist Dr. Yasmin Hurd explores the science of cannabis, CBD, and the future of substance use disorder treatment. Dr. Stephanie Tabashneck will moderate a discussion and audience Q&A about the implications for law and policy. Panelists Yasmin Hurd, PhD, Ward-Coleman … Continue reading "Neuroscience and Cannabis: Implications for Law and Policy"

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UNICEF’s Mental Health Acceleration Initiative: Scaling up & Scaling Deep Evidence-based Child, Adolescent and Caregiver Mental Health and Psychosocial Support

Virtual

Join the Department of Global Health and Population for our weekly Thursday Brown Bag Series on April 18 via Zoom. Zeinab Hijazi, MSc, PsyD, will present “UNICEF’s Mental Health Acceleration Initiative: Scaling up & Scaling Deep Evidence-based Child, Adolescent and Caregiver Mental Health and Psychosocial Support”. Zeinab Hijazi is a Global Lead on Mental Health … Continue reading "UNICEF’s Mental Health Acceleration Initiative: Scaling up & Scaling Deep Evidence-based Child, Adolescent and Caregiver Mental Health and Psychosocial Support"

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CCDD ID Epi Seminar Series

Virtual In Person

Talk title: 3Ps in a Pandemic: On Trust and Truth Presenter: Kai Kupferschmidt, freelance science journalist at Science Magazine Kai Kupferschmidt is a science journalist based in Berlin. He has worked as a freelance editor and writer for numerous German newspapers and is a contributing correspondent for Science Magazine. During the pandemic he also launched … Continue reading "CCDD ID Epi Seminar Series"

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Health Equity and Leadership Conference 2024 | Save the Date

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The Health Equity and Leadership (HEAL) Conference is a student led initiative coordinated by the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Fellows and sponsored by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion. The HEAL conference intends to: Utilize a health equity lens to generate constructive discourse around current public health issues and events. Create spaces where participants can … Continue reading "Health Equity and Leadership Conference 2024 | Save the Date"

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UK Secure Data Environments: A New Approach to Population-Scale Real World Evidence

Virtual In Person

CAUSALab is excited to invite you to the 17th Kolokotrones Symposium at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health! The symposium will explore the UK approach to medicine data & electronic health records from the lens of global causal inference research. This event is being run in collaboration with researchers from University of Bristol, University … Continue reading "UK Secure Data Environments: A New Approach to Population-Scale Real World Evidence"

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A reexamination of aging: Living longer, happier, and healthier

Virtual In Person

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXsXJssRX9Q A Dr. Lawrence H. and Roberta Cohn Forum  Thanks to advances in medicine and technology, middle-aged and younger people in many countries can anticipate living years longer than previous generations. But what do these additional years imply for personal health, finances, relationships, and sense of purpose — and for societal structures and public policy? … Continue reading "A reexamination of aging: Living longer, happier, and healthier"

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“My fellow Americans, ask not what US data can do for you, ask what you would be able to do with data from Sweden”

Virtual

Department of Epidemiology Seminar Series Speaker: Jonas Ludvigsson, MD, PhD Professor, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Karolinska Institutet ABSTRACT Sweden provides a unique opportunity for healthcare research in large … Continue reading "“My fellow Americans, ask not what US data can do for you, ask what you would be able to do with data from Sweden”"

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CCDD ID Epi Seminar Series

Virtual In Person

Talk title:  Influenza vaccination strategies in older adults Presenter: Ben Cowling, Professor and Chair of Epidemiology at Hong Kong University, School of Public Health  Ben Cowling is currently Chair Professor of Epidemiology and head of the Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the School of Public Health at the University of Hong Kong, and co-Director … Continue reading "CCDD ID Epi Seminar Series"