• Mar 6
    PHS Monday Seminar Featuring Jill Baumgartner, McGill College

    Jill Baumgartner is an Associate Professor and William Dawson Scholar in the Institute for Health and Social Policy and the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics & Occupational Health at McGill University. She also is an Associate Member of the McGill School of Environment. Dr. Baumgartner studies exposure to environmental pollutants and their affect on human health in the context of urbanization and development. She …

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    Mar 1
    PHS 820 Graduate Program Student Seminar Featuring Tiffany Green, PhD

    Join us for PHS 820 featuring PHS faculty member, Tiffany Green, PhD, Associate Professor – Identifying a personal strategic plan including mission and vision, and weekly planning meetings. Please join remotely by Zoom with meeting ID 925 9118 4216 and password 068300 or this URL

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  • Feb 27
    PHS Monday Seminar Featuring Jorge Osorio, Global Health Institute

    Connecting Wisconsin to the World Through One Health Jorge Osorio, DVM, Ph.D., M.S.,  is a professor in the Department of Pathobiological Sciences in the School of Veterinary Medicine. Osorio has had a lengthy career in medical sciences, including virology, field epidemiological studies, vaccinology, antivirals and vector control programs. He is also the co-director of a …

  • Feb 22
    PHS 820 – Graduate Program Student Seminar 2023 Featuring Jules Whitaker

    Please join us for PHS 820 featuring Jules Whitaker, PhD, Delta Program – Interactive mini workshop on mentoring and being a mentee. Please join remotely by Zoom with meeting ID 925 9118 4216 and password 068300 or this URL

  • Feb 20
    PHS Monday Seminar Featuring Prachi Sanghavi, University of Chicago

    Title:  Pre-hospital Decisions after Major Trauma among Older Adults Injuries among older adults can lead to severe physical and psychological morbidity and death. Decisions made in the pre-hospital care setting, including the type of ambulance service and the hospital destination, have consequences, but are largely made without good evidence. Though emergency medical systems in the …

  • Feb 15
    PHS 820 – Graduate Program Student Seminar 2023 Featuring Kuhelika Ghosh

    Join us for PHS 820 – Featuring Kuhelika Ghosh, Writing Center Instructor – Workshop on developing and maintaining the writing habit.

  • Feb 13
    PHS Monday Seminar Featuring Erica Phillips, UW Nutritional Sciences

    Title: Does dietary aflatoxin exposure reduce linear growth in young children? Results from a cluster-randomized trial Abstract:  Linear growth faltering continues to negatively affect children in low- and middle-income countries and is associated with poor cognitive, developmental, and educational outcomes. Observational and laboratory data suggest aflatoxin is a potential contributor to stunting. Methods: The Mycotoxin Mitigation Trial …

  • Feb 6
    PHS Monday Seminar Featuring WiscRDC’s Yang Wang, Robert Thomas and NCHS’ Jing Tian

    This info session will introduce restricted data products available at the WiscRDC and will discuss the advantages of using restricted data. The WiscRDC is one of the local Federal Statistical Research Data Centers (RDCs) which are satellite “libraries” that allow researchers to access restricted data from various government agencies (e.g., Census Bureau, AHRQ, BLS, SSA, …

  • Feb 1
    PHS/BMI Seminar Featuring Fatema Shafie Khorassani

    Title: Data Fusion Methods for Studying Racial Disparities in Cancer Mortality Abstract:  Despite significant reductions in cancer mortality over the past three decades, racial disparities in cancer-specific mortality persist. Reasons for these disparities are related to a combination of patient and provider factors including access to care, socioeconomic status, quality of care, and comorbidities. To study …

  • Jan 25
    PHS/BMI Seminar featuring Lauren Childs

    Please join us for an in person job talk featuring Lauren Childs, Associate Professor of Mathematics at Virginia Tech, https://personal.math.vt.edu//lchilds/  Please contact me tdpence@wisc.edu if you are unable to join in person, but would still like to attend the seminar.  We will make a recording available afterward.  All faculty, staff, and students are encouraged to …