Past Events
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Nov 25PHS Monday Seminar Featuring Joshua Petrie, PhD, MPHWARF Room 726
Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Influenza Vaccines – Challenges and Opportunities Bio: Joshua Petrie is an infectious diseases epidemiologist and Associate Research Scientist in the Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Population Health at the Marshfield Clinic Research Institute. He holds PhD and MPH degrees in Epidemiology from the University of Michigan School of Public Health. Dr. Petrie’s …
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Nov 20
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Nov 18PHS Monday Seminar – Screening of the film, “IN DUE SEASON”WARF Room 726
Screening of the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) short film “In Due Season.” Following the short film, Emily Hall, Senior Grassroots Manager, will lead a discussion about the racial inequities that exist in Medicaid non-expansion states. Background: Article about In Due Season: https://www.fightcancer.org/releases/national-film-premiere-offers-look-life-inside-health-insurance-coverage-gap-highlights Full trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dw_6G0wWais Teaser trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=81VaOEayloo Milwaukee Film Festival information: https://mkefilm.org/oriental-theatre/events/in-due-season
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Nov 13
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Nov 4PHS Monday Seminar Featuring Robert Booker, PhD, MS, ACSM-EP, CSCSVia Zoom
Title: The EPI-LIFT Study Summary: Robert is a K99 postdoctoral fellow in Preventive Medicine from Northwestern University. He is interested in the role modifiable lifestyle factors, specifically the 24-hour movement behaviors and body composition, have on health outcomes. Robert’s current work focuses on developing the world’s first criterion-validated measures of resistance training and examining the subsequent …
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Oct 28PHS Monday Seminar Featuring Jonathan Jaffery, MD, MS, MMM, FACPWARF Room 726
“MedPAC, in the trenches” Learning objectives: Understand some of the mechanics of how the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission functions to advise Congress on issues related to payments, quality, and access for the Medicare program, including challenges and obstacles. Bio: Jonathan B. Jaffery, MD, MS, MMM, FACP, leads the AAMC’s efforts to improve health care access, …
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Oct 23PHS 820 Graduate Research Seminar Featuring Paul Peppard, Ajay Sethi and Johnny Uelmen. Corinne Engelman (moderator)
WARF Room 726
Methods for conducting field research in population health sciences.
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Oct 21PHS Monday Seminar Featuring Job Boerma about the Cost of Mental Illness
PHS WARF Room 726
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Oct 16PHS 820 Graduate Research Seminar Featuring Natascha Merten and John Mullahy, Tom Oliver (moderator)
WARF Room 726
Finding the right academic journal for articles and how to prepare submissions.
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Oct 14PHS Monday Seminar Featuring Diddier Prada, MD, PhDVia Zoom
Short abstract: We will review the early studies that reveal the adverse influence of air pollution on bone in US aging populations, its confirmation from epidemiological and in vivo studies from other groups, and recent findings about potential mechanisms of damage and the influence of social determinants of health in this environmentally induced damage. Bio: Dr. Diddier …