Calendar of Events
Check back often as events are added throughout the semester.
Spring 2023: Calendar of Events
Calendar of Events for Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health: Spring 2023More events to be added soon—check back!
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 | BEES Department Seminar | 1/23/223 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Excess mortality in Ukraine during the course of COVID-19 pandemic in 2020-2021 Speaker: Alexander Kirpich, PhD, Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, Department of Population Health Sciences School of Public Health, Georgia State University |
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| BEES Department Seminar | 1/30/23 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | How to Implement the “One Patient, One Vote” Principle under the Framework of Estimand? Speaker: Naitee Ting, PhD, Director, Biostatistics and Data Science, Boehringer-Ingelheim |
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 | Grand Rounds | 2/1/23 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | An Overview of Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC) as a Public Health Crisis Speaker: Kathleen Cleveland-Kennedy, Statewide Care Coordinator, CSEC Response Team, Children’s Advocacy Centers of Georgia and Naeshia McDowell, MPH, Statewide Care Coordinator, CSEC Response Team, Children’s Advocacy Centers of Georgia Director, CSEC Response Team, Children’s Advocacy Centers of Georgia |
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| BEES Department Seminar | 2/6/23 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | In Person! Hendricks Hall, Rm 3001 also on Zoom | The Biology of Neural Tube Defects: From Prevention Efforts to Stem Cell Therapeutics Speaker: Richard Finnell Ph.D., DABMGG, William T. Butler, M.D., Distinguished Chair, Professor, Center for Precision Environmental Health, Departments of Molecular and Human Genetics, Molecular & Cellular Biology and Medicine Baylor College of Medicine |
| Grand Rounds | 2/8/23 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Zoom Link | Facing Our Fearbeasts: A Story of Love, Therapy, & Lucky Breaks Speaker: Jill Johns, MS, CHES, Project Manager, Institute for Health Logistics & Analytics, Georgia Southern University |
| BEES Department Seminar | 2/13/23 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Zoom Link | Understanding the Long-Term Implications of Congenital Heart Disease: Applying Epidemiologic Methods to Clinical Questions Speaker: Jessica H. Knight, PhD, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, College of Public Health, University of Georgia |
| Grand Rounds | 2/15/23 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Zoom Link | Powering a More Economically Inclusive Community Speaker: Alicia Johnson, MA, Executive Director, Step Up Savannah Inc. |
| BEES Department Seminar | 2/20/23 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Zoom Link | Strengthening Epidemiology in Georgia: the Rollins Epidemiology Fellows Program Speaker: Allison Chamberlain, PhD, Research Associate Professor Director, Emory Center for Public Health Preparedness and Research and the Emory COVID-19 Response Collaborative (ECRC), Emory University |
| BEES Department Seminar | 2/27/23 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Zoom Link | RECOVER, an NIH research initiative to understand post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (Long COVID) Speaker: Tanayott (Tony) Thaweethai, PhD, Associate Director, Biostatistics Research and Engagement, MGH Biostatistics, Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Instructor, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Lead biostatistician, Data Resource Core for RECOVER |
| Grand Rounds | 3/1/23 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Zoom Link | Refugee Resettlement: Welcoming the world’s most vulnerable into the City of Savannah. Speaker: Lindsey Grovenstein, Community Engagement Specialist, Inspiritus Refugee & Immigrant Services |
| BEES Department Seminar | 3/6/23 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Zoom Link | Changes in the association between overweight and depression across three major ethnic groups, 2005–2018 Speaker: Arshpreet Kaur Mallhi, MPH, DrPH candidate (Epidemiology) BEES, JPHCOPH, Georgia Southern University |
| BEES Department Seminar | 3/27/23 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Zoom Link | Changes in physical activity and risk of ischemic stroke: The ARIC study Speaker: Logan Cowan, PhD, MPH, Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Environmental Science, Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health, Georgia Southern University |
| BEES Department Seminar | 4/3/23 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Zoom Link | The role of the arts in health Speaker: Hei Wan (Karen) Mak, PhD, Senior Research Fellow in Epidemiology/Statistics, Department of Behavioural Science and Health, and Researcher, World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Arts and Health, University College London |
| Grand Rounds | 4/5/23 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Zoom Link | Use of Telemedicine in rural emergency departments as an intervention for sepsis management: a multicenter, comparative effectiveness study Speaker: Uche Okoro, DrPH, MPH, Senior Biostatistician, Clinical Trials, Infectious Disease Treatments, Merck & Co, Inc. |
| BEES Department Seminar | 4/10/23 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Zoom Link | Cultivating a Career as a Statistical Collaborator and Medical Researcher in the Pharmaceutical Industry Speaker: Joseph C. Cappelleri, PhD, MPH, MS, Executive Director of Biostatistics, Pfizer Inc |
| BEES Department Seminar | 4/17/23 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Zoom Link Coming | Title TBA Speaker: Isaac Chun-Hai Fung, PhD, BEES, JPHCOPH, Georgia Southern University |
| Grand Rounds | 4/19/23 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Zoom Link | Let’s Play Taboo: The State of Sex Education in America Speaker: Daniella Thorne, DrPH, MPH, CHES,Associate Director of Sexual Health Education, Advocates for Youth |
| BEES Department Seminar | 4/24/23 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Zoom Link | Title TBA Speaker: Kao-Tai Tsai, PhD, Frontier Informatics Services, New Jersey also adjunct faculty of biostatistics at JPHCOPH |
Last updated: 1/18/2023