Public Health Grand Rounds
Winter/Spring 2009
| Date | Title | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| 1/16/09 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. K207 |
Phthalates: Evidence for Adverse Effects in Humans | Shanna Swan, Ph.D.; Professor & Associate Chair for Research; OB/GYN; University of Rochester |
| 1/30/09 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. Class of "62 |
"GINA – Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act" | Representative Louise Slaughter, M.P.H. U.S. Congress |
| 2/20/09 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. K307 |
Meaningful Measurement of Practice Efficiency | Howard B. Beckman, M.D., FACP, FAACH; Clinical Professor of Medicine and Family Medicine; University of Rochester |
| 3/6/09 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. K307 |
Health Literacy Among Adolescents and Young Adults: What Does it Mean - and Why Does it Matter Now? | Laura P. Shone, DrPH, MSW Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Clinical Nursing University of Rochester |
| 3/20/09 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. K307 |
Outcomes in a Program that Offers Financial Reward for Weight Loss | John Cawley, Ph.D.; Associate Professor, Department of Policy Analysis and Management; Cornell University |
| 4/3/09 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. K307 |
Canceled | |
| 4/17/09 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. K307 |
Will an Epidemic of Cardiovascular Disease Emerge in Low Income Countries? - The Grenada Heart Survey | Thomas A. Pearson, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences, URMC & Ann Dozier, RN, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Community & Preventive Medicine, URMC |
| 4/23/09 "Class of '62" |
"Saward-Berg Lecture": Global is Local - New Challenges in Global Public Health |
Margaret Kruk, M.D., M.P.H.; Assistant Professor, Health Management & Policy; University of Michigan School of Public Heatlh |
| 5/1/09 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. K307 |
How are Low-Income Families Coping? A Longitudinal, Qualitative Study of Dietary Behaviors and Physical Activity | Diana Fernandez, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D.; Associate Professor, Department of Community & Preventive Medicine, URMC & Nancy P. Chin, M.P.H., Ph.D.; Associate Professor, Department of Community & Preventive Medicine, URMC |
| 5/8/09 12 p.m. -1 p.m. K307 |
Community Structure, Violence and Its Prevention | Dr. John Klofas; Professor and Chair, Criminal Justice, Rochester Institute of Technology |
This seminar series is funded in part by Cooperative Agreement #U36/CCU319276CFDA93.283, which is shared by the American Association for Medical Colleges and the Centers for Disease Control.
