PHS WARF Room 726 and Zoom @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Title: Population Science in Action: Using Statewide Cohort Infrastructure to Understand Environmental Determinants of Health Abstract: Environmental exposures—from industrial contaminants to agricultural chemicals—shape population health, yet identifying who is exposed and how those exposures affect …
PHS WARF Room 726 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Title: Who to sequence? Data-driven triage for targeted genetic testing Abstract: Genetic testing for pathogenic variants can enable early diagnosis, guide preventive care, and inform cascade testing of at-risk relatives. However, it is not routinely …
PHS WARF Room 726 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Title: Dietary Fiber’s Effect on Alzheimer’s Biomarker Development: A Metabolomic Approach Abstract: It has been well documented in recent Alzheimer’s research that dietary fiber intake has protective effects against Alzheimer’s disease development. We propose that …
HSLC 1335 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Title: Poisoned by the secret of life: James Watson and the creation myth of molecular biology Bio: Dr. Nathaniel Comfort is a professor of the history of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of …
PHS WARF Room 726 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Title: “A Metabolomic Approach to Phosphorylated Tau 217” Introduction: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by accumulation of two biologic classifications, amyloid-beta plaques and tau neurofibrillary tangles. Early detection of AD pathology is …
PHS Warf 726 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Title: Housing Costs and US Fertility: A New Era Bio: Broadly, I study how individuals make decisions in economic markets, how these decisions are affected by interactions with others, and how these decisions, in turn, …
@ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Title: Analysis of Colorectal and Cervical Cancer Disparities and Trends Among Disaggregated Asian Ethnic Subgroups Abstract Asian Americans are the only racial/ethnic group in the United States for whom cancer is the leading cause of death, …
Virtual @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Title: Value-based care, how health systems understand population health Bio: Jason founded Helgerson Solutions Group and serves as its Chief Executive Officer, leading the firm’s mission of making the world a better place. An …
PHS WARF Room 726 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Abstract Associations between reported call reasons and end of call disposition at a Wisconsin suicide crisis hotline Introduction Suicide is a major public health concern, and remains one of the leading causes of death in …
Virtual @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Title: Genomic Tests for Population Screening Bio: Professor Clare Turnbull is Professor of Translational Cancer Genetics in the Division of Genetics and Epidemiology at the Institute of Cancer Research, London. Her research spans statistical, population …
