12/3/21: Michael D. Mendoza, MD, MPH, Commissioner of Public Health for Monroe County, NY and Associate Professor in the Departments of Family Medicine, Public Health Sciences, and Nursing, URMC, Making the Most of a Global Pandemic
12/2/21: Dean S. Seneca, MPH, MCURP, (Seneca, Beaver Clan) CEO and Founder, Seneca Scientific Solutions+ and Rohsennase Dalton LaBarge (Kanienkehaka, Bear Clan) URSMD '23, Historical Trauma and the Health Disparities that Perpetuate in American Indian/Alaska Native Communities
11/19/21: Jeff Wyatt, DVM, MPH, DACLAM, Professor & Chair, Comparative Medicine, URMC, One Health Initiative in Borneo: Transforming Community Health & Saving Endangered Orangutans
11/5/21: Jane Hoppin, ScD, Deputy Director, Center for Human Health and the Environment; Professor, Department of Biological Sciences; University Faculty Scholar, NC State, Responding to Community Concerns about Chemical Exposure: The GenX Exposure Study
10/15/21: Abigail Zuger, MD, Infectious Disease Expert and Retired Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Special Public Health Grand Rounds - 10th annual Bernard Guyer Lecture - Public Health at the Bathroom Sink: Home Testing for Contagious Disease
10/1/21: Wade Norwood, CEO of Common Ground Health, "The Color of Health: The Devastating Toll of Racism on Black Lives" webinar, "The Color of Health:The Devastating Toll of Racism on Black Lives" Report
9/17/21: Heather J Busick, MS, MD, Physician; Associate Chief Medical Information Officer, URMC, The HEART of the Matter: Leveraging Our Electronic Health Record to Address Health Inequities
4/16/21: Girmay Berhie, PhD, Dean of the College of Health Sciences, Jackson State University, Managing Epidemics with Consumer Wearables
4/2/21: Moderator: Katrina Smith Korfmacher, PhD, Director, Community Engagement Core, Environmental Health Sciences Center; Professor of Environmental Medicine, URMC
Speaker: Elijah de la Campa, PhD, Senior Research Associate in Economics and Urban Analytics, Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative
Panelists:
- Nadine D. Hylton, PhD, Senior Research Associate, Common Ground Health
- Mark Muoio, Program Director, Housing Unit, Legal Aid Society of Rochester (LASROC)
- John Oster, Senior Community Housing Planner, City of Rochester
- Denise Read, Director of Financial Assistance Services, Monroe County Department of Human Services.
Housing and health in a pandemic: A public health perspective on Rochester’s looming eviction crisis
Reading:
3/19/21: Stephanie Townsend, PhD, Director of Research & Analytics, ROC the Future; Member, Commission on Racial and Structural Equity, Our City. Our County. United for Change.
3/5/21: Nancy M. Bennett, MD, MS, Professor of Medicine and Public Health Sciences at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, founder and Director of the Center for Community Health & Prevention and Co-Director of the Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Feast and Famine: COVID-19 Vaccine Local Efforts Dr. Bennett Q & A
2/19/21: Amy JH Kind, MD, PhD, Director, Health Services and Care Research Program; Professor of Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Aligning Towards Action in Social Determinants of Health Research: The Neighborhood Atlas
2/5/21: Marguerite A. Urban, MD , Medical Director, Center for Community Practice; Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, URMC, Pandemics and Epidemics: Updates on Sexually Transmitted Infections in 2021