The Department of Epidemiology Seminar Series Speaker: Alfredo Morabia, MD, PhD Professor of Epidemiology, Barry Commoner Center, City University of New York and Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology, … Continue reading “1976: The Year Epidemiology Became Miettinenian”
100th Annual George W. Gay Lecture in Medical Ethics “Looking Back to Move Forward: Promoting Population Health,” Dr. Rueben C. Warren Dr. Warren is currently the director of the National … Continue reading “George W. Gay Lecture in Medical Ethics: “Looking Back to Move Forward: Promoting Population Health””
Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) remains a major public health problems worldwide, especially in young women. Oral iron supplementation can be an effective strategy to treat and prevent IDA, but guidelines … Continue reading “November 7th Nutrition and Global Health Seminar: Using Iron Stable Isotopes to Develop Safe and Effective Oral Iron Supplementation Programs”
The Harvard Data Science Initiative Conference is a two-day event in Boston, MA that showcases data science in research and education through panels, keynotes, workshops, and tutorials featuring speakers from … Continue reading “HDSI Annual Conference 2022”
Join the Department of Global Health and Population via Zoom for our weekly Thursday Brown Bag Series. On November 10th, Eric J. Nilles, MD, MSc, will present, “Rethinking emerging pathogen … Continue reading “GHP Thursday Brown Bag Seminar Series”
Join us on November 3rd for a book talk and moderated discussion with author Lewis A. Grossman on his new book, Choose Your Medicine: Freedom of Therapeutic Choice in America, … Continue reading “Book Talk: Choose Your Medicine: Freedom of Therapeutic Choice in America”
Neuroscience is playing a key role in legal decisions about children and young adults serving life sentences. The US Supreme Court relied upon research on adolescent brain development to bar … Continue reading “Life Sentences for Children?: The Neuroscientific Basis for Limitations on Harsh Sentencing”
Monica Alexander, PhD, assistant professor joint in statistical sciences and sociology, University of Toronto, will present in person “Racial disparities in infant outcomes: Insights from, and for, formal demography.” Join … Continue reading “Harvard Pop Center Social Demography Seminar – “Racial disparities in infant outcomes: Insights from, and for, formal demography””
“Building and Sustaining Empathic Solidarity in Settings of Migration: Introductions to the Work of Cluster Faculty” Gabrielle Oliveira, Jorge Paulo Lemann Associate Professor of Education and of Brazil Studies; Faculty Lead, … Continue reading “Migration Cluster Seminar: Building and Sustaining Empathic Solidarity in Settings of Migration: Introductions to the Work of Cluster Faculty”
Join the Harvard Chan Christian Student Fellowship as we discuss the role that religious communities and individual spirituality play in health and human flourishing and how Prof. VanderWeele came to … Continue reading “Religious Communities and Human Flourishing: A Discussion with Prof. Tyler VanderWeele”