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Program Events & Talks

The Department of Public Health Sciences hosts regular seminars on alternate Friday afternoons between 12:00 and 1:30, as well as special seminars at other times.

Both faculty and invited speakers present research on a broad range of topics in public health, epidemiology, and health services research.

Doctoral students and Fellows present research workshops on the Fridays when there are no seminars. The topics for the workshops are announced one week in advance.

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Public Health Grand Rounds - Reproductive history, contraceptive practices, and future needs among female clients at a syringe exchange program

Trillium Health and UR medical student projects

Dec 04, 2020 @ 12:00 p.m.

Zoom

Public Health Grand Rounds - Tobacco use and vulnerable populations

Pebbles Fagan, Ph.D., M.P.H. - Professor and Director of the Center for the Study of Tobacco, Department of Health Behavior and Health Education, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health

Nov 20, 2020 @ 12:00 p.m.

Zoom

Special Department of Microbiology and Immunology Seminar: From Graduate School to Industry: My Journey As A Minority Woman in STEM

Dr. Malika Grayson - Engineer, Speaker, Author

Nov 09, 2020 @ 12:00 p.m.

Zoom

Host: Ferralita Madere

Public Health Grand Rounds - COVID-19 Modeling: Navigating towards a moving target

Ann M. Dozier, RN, PhD, FAAN & Irena Pesis-Katz, PhD

Nov 06, 2020 @ 12:00 p.m.

Zoom

PUBLIC HEALTH GRAND ROUNDS

Rep. Joseph Morelle United States Congress; Wade Norwood Chief Executive Officer, Common Ground Health; Laura Gustin, MPH Director, Monroe County Systems Integration Project - United States Congress & Monroe County

Mar 06, 2020 @ 12:00 p.m.

Medical Center | Class of '62 Auditorium, G-9425

Host: Jointly organized by the Department of Public Health Sciences & URMC Center for Community Health & Prevention with additional funding from the UR Clinical and Translational Science Institute Monroe

Public Health Grand Rounds

Michael Mendoza, MD, MPH, MS - Commissioner of Public Health for Monroe County, NY

Feb 21, 2020 @ 12:00 p.m.

Helen Wood Hall | Auditorium

Host: Jointly organized by the Department of Public Health Sciences & URMC Center for Community Health & Prevention with additional funding from the UR Clinical and Translational Science Institute

MPH Thesis Proposal

Janaki Nathan - University of Rochester

Feb 12, 2020 @ 12:00 p.m.

Saunders Research Bulding | 3.434A/B

Host: PHS

Public Health Grand Rounds

R. Cameron Schauf - The University of Rochester Dining Services

Feb 07, 2020 @ 12:00 p.m.

Helen Wood Hall | Auditorium

Host: Jointly Organized by the Department of Public Health & URMC Center for Community Health & Prevention

PhD Thesis Proposal

Yunna Xie - University of Rochester

Feb 06, 2020 @ 12:00 p.m.

Saunders Research Bulding | 4.414A/B

Host: PHS

MPH Thesis Proposal

Derek D’Arcy

Feb 05, 2020 @ 12:30 p.m.

Saunders Research Bulding | 3.434 A/B

Host: PHS

MS-CI Thesis Proposal

Allison Magnuson - Department of Public Health Sciences

Feb 05, 2020 @ 12:00 p.m.

Saunders Research Bulding | 3.434 A/B

Host: PHS