Events
Jul
09
The Epidemiology of COVID-19 Prevalence and Disparities Across Chicago (IPHAM Webinar)
Online - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
A webinar from the Institute for Public Health and Medicine (IPHAM)
Title: "The Epidemiology of COVID-19 Prevalence and Disparities Across Chicago"
Sadiya Khan, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) and Preventive Medicine (Epidemiology)
Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University
John Wilkins, MD, MS
Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) and Preventive Medicine (Epidemiology)
Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University
Moderated by:
Director, IPHAM Center for Epidemiology and Population Health
Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine (Epidemiology) and Pediatrics
Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University
For more public health news, events, and announcements, visit the IPHAM website: https://feinberg.northwestern.edu/ipham
Note: The webinar will be held as a Zoom meeting and requires registration. Approved attendees will receive a Zoom link that is unique to them (so please don't share it). There is a limit of 300 registrations, after which people will be put on a waiting list. We will record the webinar and send it out to anyone on the registration or waiting lists.
Jul
10
2020 Chicago Area Behavior (CAB) Conference
Online - 10:45 AM - 3:30 PM
2020 Chicago Area social and political Behavior (CAB) Conference
10:55 - 11:00 a.m. - "Welcome" by James Druckman, Northwestern University and IPR
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. - Will COVID-19 Impact Political Engagement? by Beth Redbird, Northwestern University and IPR
12:15-1:00 p.m. - Virtual Mentoring Lunch
1:15-2:15 p.m. - "Reactions to Information About Racial Disparities in COVID-19, by LaFleur Stephens-Dougan, Princeton University
2:30-3:30 p.m. - Discussion Panel: Working in a Changed Environment and Workplace
Katherine Cramer, University of Wisconsin-Madison
David Peterson, Iowa State University
Thomas Rudolph, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Alvin Tillery, Northwestern University
Christina Wolbrecht, University of Notre Dame
The presentations and panel will be in a Zoom webinar format, and registration is required. You will need to create a Zoom account if you do not have one already to register.
Sponsored by: The 2020 Chicago Area Behavior Workshop is sponsored by Northwestern s Political Science Department, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, and Institute for Policy Research.
You can always find the latest event information by visiting our online calendar.
Jul
10
Institute for Global Health Seminar Series - Rapid Acceleration of the Diagnosis of COVID-19: New Technologies for the Re-Opening of Businesses and Schools
Online - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Please join the Institute for Global Health for our "First Friday" Seminar Series! This webinar will be available through Zoom, and registration is required in order to receive information to join.
Speakers:
Robert L. Murphy, MD
Professor of Medicine and Biomedical Engineering
John P. Phair Professor of Infectious Diseases
Executive Director, Institute for Global Health
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Yuka Manabe, MD
Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
Associate Director of Global Health Research and Innovation
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
The Institute for Global Health Seminar Series is held the first Friday of each month, September through July, and will feature the research and ideas of outstanding global health leaders at Feinberg, the larger Northwestern community, and beyond.
Aug
11
*Updated Date* [WEBINAR] CHETchat Spotlight Series featuring Dr. Dinee Simpson
Online - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
CHETchat Spotlight Series featuring Dr. Dinee Simpson
Speakers: Dr. Dinee Simpson
[UPDATED] Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: [Online - WEBINAR]
The CHETchat Spotlight Series highlights the equity work of our invited speakers and fosters a dialogue about ways that attendees can engage in work that promotes health equity.
More details regarding the webinar registration coming soon.
RSVP here!
Aug
27
Current Issues in LGBTQ Health featuring CONNECT Paper Competition Winners
Chicago - 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Please join us for our upcoming Current Issues in LGBTQ Health lecture with CONNECT Paper Competition Winners: Dylan Felt, Sandra Isano, Isabel Sturla.
The talk will be held from 12:00 1:30pm (CT) on Thursday, August 27 in the Stonewall Conference Room at 625 N Michigan Avenue, Suite 1400, Chicago IL. Lunch will be provided. The talk will be livestreamed via BlueJeans.
About the speakers:
Dylan Felt, B.A., M.P.H. student, (she/her and they/them) is a Research Project Coordinator with the Evaluation, Data Integration, and Technical Assistance (EDIT) Research Program at Northwestern University. She earned her BA in Psychology from Brown University, and is currently pursuing her Masters in Public Health at Northwestern University in the evenings. A non-binary transgender woman, their work emphasizes community activism and leadership in public health, and the importance of using research as a political tool to advance health equity among marginalized populations.
Isabel Sturla, B.A., (she/her and they/them) is an M1 at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Born in Argentina to an Argentine father and American mother, she moved to the United States at six years old and grew up in Evanston, her mother s hometown. Isabel graduated from Northwestern University in 2017 with a Bachelor of the Arts, double majoring in Biological Sciences and Psychology with a minor in Spanish. In her free time, she loves to cook, go biking down Chicago s lakeshore path, and play with her beloved cat Pluto.