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Emotional Intelligence Workshop, Region IV Public Health Training Center

Join the MUSC Leadership Institute for an engaging session on Emotional Intelligence. Discover how emotional intelligence impacts leader ship effectiveness, team dynamics, and personal growth. This interactive presentation will explore the core components of emotional intelligence, practical strateg Read More

“On the Map with Global Health” Podcast, Rollins School of Public Health

The Department of Global Health is excited to announce the launch of our brand-new podcast, “On the Map with Global Health”!  Hosted by Global Health student and former Humphrey Fellow, Monzur Patwary, the podcast will explore key topics and current issues that matter to students, profe Read More

Student/Alumni Survey, BSHES 524

Folks involved with the BSHES 524 are conducting a community assessment to understand what programs and services offered by the RSPH Office of Student Affairs are most helpful for students’ academic, personal, and professional development. They students and alumni who are currently or were for Read More

DHIS2 Platform Lunch, CDC Malaria Branch

DHIS2 is an open-source health data platform widely used in global public health for data collection, analysis, and reporting, essential for students working in international health settings. Join the CDC Malaria Branch for a Lunch and Learn to explore DHIS2’s role in strengthening health data sys Read More

Culture, Immigration, and Health Outcomes (NRSG 435), Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing

Now open to nursing and non-nursing students! This course, NRSG 435, will be an overview of key interdisciplinary topics related to culture, immigration, and health outcomes in the U.S., such as immigration theory, health issues in immigrants, immigration social policy and law, and social determina Read More

Introduction to Internal Exposure Modeling (EH 526), Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health

The health effects of environmental chemicals depend on the internal concentrations of the xenobiotics and their metabolites in target tissues. Understanding and predicting chemical internal concentrations (tissue dosimetry) requires a toxicokinetic modeling approach. Based on human physiology and a Read More

Big Data Analytics for Healthcare (NRSG 741), Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing

This course (NRSG 741) will describe the concepts underlying the field of study identified as big data analytics along with its application in healthcare. The theoretical underpinnings of these concepts will be presented along with applications in healthcare, including knowledge discovery, precision Read More

F-1 Student Work Visa Strategies: What’s Required for OPT, CPT & STEM Extensions, PASE

Join GoinGlobal’s immigration experts to explore 3 US work options commonly used by F-1 students. F-1 students studying at American universities have limited options for working during their degree programs. An important option allowing off-campus employment is Curricular Practical Training (“CP Read More

Alumni Networking Night, Emory Data Science Club

Join Emory Data Science Club on Wednesday, Nov. 13th from 6-7:30 p.m. in ESC MPR 1 for an Alumni Networking Night. Talk to Emory alumni from the Business, Health, Public Services/Humanities, and Tech industries, and learn about their experiences working with data. Chick-fil-A sandwiches and veggie Read More

Executive Board Elections, RSPH Student Organizations

The following student organizations are currently accepting applications for their executive board positions: Rollins African Diaspora Student Association (RADSA): Application | Due November 14, 2024 Asian Pacific Islander Desi Association (APIDA): Application | Due November 15, 2024 Georgia Pub Read More

Discover Your Path: Public Health Consulting Career Discussion with Analysis Group, Rollins School of Public Health

Presenters: Manasvi Sundar, Senior Analyst – MPH, Epidemiology ‘ 21 Olivia Barnum, Senior Analyst – MPH, Epidemiology ‘22 Join presenters for an insightful Employer Information Session with Analysis Group, a premier global economic consulting firm. This event is designed for students and pro Read More

Spring 2025 Electives, Department of Health Policy and Management

Please visit this link for more information about the HPM electives for Spring 2025!  Read More

Spring Showcase, Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health

The Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health (EH) recently held their Spring Course Showcase and have released the recording of the event, which can be accessed at this link. Feel free to reference this recording as you decide which electives you plan to take in the spring. Read More

Perfecting the Pitch with Dr. Stuart Zola Skills Builder Workshop, The Hatchery

The Pitch. We have all seen them on TV and at Demo Days. Standing up in front of people trying to convince them to support your cause. But what to say? How to say it? Join Dr. Stuart Zola for Perfecting the Pitch. When you attend this workshop, you will: Learn the art of crafting… Read More

Annual Open House, Center for Global Safe WASH

The Center for Global Safe Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (CGSW) conducts applied research, evaluation, and training to promote global health equity through universal access to safe water, sanitation, and hygeine solutions for the world’s most vulnerable populations. CGSW is holding their annu Read More

Global Field Experience (GFE) Financial Award Information Session, Rollins School of Public Health

Presenters will discuss the Global Field Experience Financial Award. Topics include reward timing and other general information. There will also be a short Q and A session with several students who used a GFE Award funds towards their international project costs.  GFE Financial Awards provide s Read More

Embracing People-Centered Data Approaches and Unlearning the Data Lessons of the Last Decade, Rollins School of Public Health

Join Rollins alumnus and 2024 RSPH Distinguished Achievement Award recipient, Dr. David Bray, 01C 04PH 08G, for a lively discussion on how innovators can: Empower public service cross the chasm from an era where data was done behind the curtain to new approaches that engage the public. Employ data Read More

Research Study Participation, Purdue Northwest Couple and Family Therapy Program

Carolina De Sevilla M. Ed., a student in the Purdue Northwest University Couple and Family Therapy Program, is currently recruiting participants for Purdue IRB-2024-1358, a voluntary study titled “Exploring the Experiences of Pregnant Graduate Students.” De Sevilla is conducting this res Read More

PhD Application Bootcamp, Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health

Applying to graduate school can be equal parts exciting and stressful. Our goal with a PhD application bootcamp is to take some of the mystery and anxiety out of the process, so that students can focus on developing their strongest graduate application. The PhD Application Bootcamp is designed to he Read More

Curricular Practical Training Session for International Students, Rollins School of Public Health

Curricular Practical Training (CPT) is a form of work authorization for students whose degree programs require certain training as an integral part of their established curricula. CPT can only be done during the degree program, and it requires a specific position (paid or unpaid) that is directly re Read More

Alumni Career Chat Session III, Professional Advancement & Student Experience Center

Join Rollins alumna, Lauren Barineau as she shares how she navigated her Rollins journey, spills the beans on real work adventures, and offers tips on conquering internships and job hunts. Learn how effective communication can transform your career and relationships. Don’t miss this chance to gain Read More

Leading Innovation Teams with Steve Rush Skills Builder Workshop, The Hatchery

Working as a team is challenging but offers a great balance of productivity and staff satisfaction. This class will be a fast-paced primer on these tenets of successful teamwork: How to develop (and keep) a Team Mindset How to make decisions as a Team The role of the Team Leader How to give non-judg Read More

How to Read a Research Paper Workshop, Emory University Libraries

Date: Wednesday, 10/23/24Time: 1PM-2PMLocation: WML 314Instructor: Derek Harootune Otis, Student Flourishing LibrarianRequired Supplies: A laptop or tablet; Writing supplies Digging through scholarly articles is one of the most important, exciting, but also time-consuming parts of the research proce Read More

2024 BRIDGE Community Forum, BRIDGE Research Group

BRIDGE is thrilled to announce the 3rd Annual BRIDGE Community Forum. The BRIDGE Community Forum was established with the intention of bringing together researchers, clinicians, patients, and community stakeholders to share valuable knowledge and devise new strategies to narrow the disparity gap in Read More

Maternal and Child Health Policy Workshop, Emory’s MCH Center of Excellence Collaboration with Morehouse School of Medicine’s Center for Maternal Health Equity, Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies Coalition of Georgia, Georgia State University and Georgia Watch

Registrants will take part in a Policy Workshop designed to prepare students to advocate for policy solutions to improve maternal and child health outcomes in Georgia. The workshop was developed in collaboration with Emory’s MCH Center of Excellence, Morehouse School of Medicine’s Cente Read More

Pricing Your Innovation with Carolyn Crewe (Skills Builder Workshop), The Hatchery

Thursday, October 10, 5:30-7:30 pm (Dinner included) at The HatcheryPlease arrive 10–15 minutes early as the workshop will begin at 5:30 pm.  If pricing feels like a mystery, this workshop is for you. In this workshop, you’ll learn: How to transform the innovative thing you’re working Read More

Workshops on Copyright for Theses and Dissertations, Emory University Libraries

Will your thesis or dissertation raise copyright considerations? Learn about navigating copyright and author rights in a digital environment. The workshops will answer questions such as: Everyone quotes the work of other scholars in their dissertation. If the quotes are acknowledged, does this ever Read More

Data Visualization and Storytelling for Public Health Professionals: How to Present Your Data in Meaningful and Impactful Ways, Region IV Public Health Training Center

This is a live webinar on September 24, 2024, from 12:00 pm-1:30 pm ET. Participants will use Zoom to join. Data visualization and storytelling are powerful tools that can help you make sense of your data, as well as to communicate data insights, guide decision-making and persuade others. This web Read More

Coffee & Donut Career Conversations: Navigating Self-Advocacy and Storytelling, PASE Center

Join PASE on Tuesday, 9/24 from 12-1pm for an engaging and insightful midday event at our “Coffee & Donut Career Conversations,” where participants will explore the art of self-advocacy and the power of storytelling in shaping your career. This session is designed to provide practica Read More

Voting and Public Health Event, Rollins Election Day Initiative (REDI)

On Sept 23, 2024 12 – 1pm, there will be a discussion about Voting and Public hosted by the Social Determinants of Health Certificate Program in Partnership with the Rollins Election Day Initiative (REDI). REDI will be on site with information about voting eligibility & registration. Light ref Read More

Weekly Newsletter, Your Local Epidemiologist

Dr. Katelyn Jetelina (PhD, MPH), an epidemiologist and data scientist, operates free weekly newsletter Your Local Epidemiologist along with a number of other public health professionals. This newsletter aims to provide a direct line of “translated” public health science to the local, national, a Read More

Maternal Health Lecture, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Lagos, Centre for Clinical Trials, Research and Implementation Science (CCTRIS).

RSPH is hosting an informative Maternal Health Lecture from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Lagos, Centre for Clinical Trials, Research and Implementation Science (CCTRIS). Speakers include CCTRIS Professor B.B. Afolabi (Director); Professor T.A. Adeyemo (Deput Read More

VIRTUAL Fall 2024 Public Health Career and Networking Fair, Professional Advancement and Student Experience Center

The Office of Career Development hosts two annual Career Fairs where public health organizations network with talented and skilled Rollins students and alumni. The event provides an exciting atmosphere to learn about opportunities, hiring practices, desired skill sets, and future needs. We are excit Read More

The Faces of Addiction and Recovery Panel, Breakthru House and RSPH

The Rollins School of Public Health and Breakthru House are collaborating to host a panel about addiction and recovery for women in need. We will hear from women in recovery share their perspectives on the policies and services required to eradicate the stigma of addiction while ensuring effective t Read More

Starting Your Startup with Recha Reid (Skills Builder Workshop), The Hatchery

Join the Hatchery for a workshop centered on sparking creativity, problem-solving, and taking action. In this engaging hands-on session, you will learn:  A wide variety of state-of-the-art brainstorming techniques to generate new ideas and strategies  Critical-thinking skills for your side hustle, Read More

Journal Club, Department of Epidemiology

The Epidemiology Journal Club invites students from all departments at RSPH to join for the first meeting on Monday, 9/9, 12PM-1PM in CNR3001! During the first meeting, attendees will engage with two concepts: critique and epistemology (how do we know what we know?). Throughout the semester, there w Read More

Fall 2024 Workshops, Emory Center for Digital Scholarship

Registration is open for the Emory Center for Digital Scholarship’s Fall 2024 workshops, which start September 11th! This semester’s workshop series features a round-up of incredible presenters to give you research and pedagogy inspiration using digital scholarship tools. Workshops will be held Read More

IN PERSON Fall 2024 Public Health Career and Networking Fair, Professional Advancement and Student Experience Center

The Professional Advancement and Student Experience (PASE) Center at Rollins SPH is hosting an in-person career and networking fair for public health careers. The event will run from 10am – 2pm on September 13th, 2024 in the RRR Plaza Lobby.  Register to attend on 12Twenty by September 9th, 2 Read More

Graduate Community of Digital Scholars, Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry

The Graduate Community of Digital Scholars is a joint program of the Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry, the Emory Center for Digital Scholarship, and the Digital Publishing in the Humanities initiative. The goal of GCDS is to offer a supportive and welcoming space for Emory graduate students to s Read More

Infectious Disease Forecasting & Modeling Workgroup, CSTE

The Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) is pleased to invite you to attend the 2024 Annual CSTE-CDC Infectious Disease Forecasting & Modeling Workshop. The meeting will take place over 2.5 days from November 19-21, 2024 in Atlanta, GA at the Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta ̵ Read More

Africa Public Health Day Symposium, CDC

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s Organization of African Public Health Professionals (OAPHP) cordially invites Emory University faculty, staff, and students to attend the third Africa Public Health Day Symposium on Thursday, September 5, 2024, from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm ED Read More

Information Session, Climate and Health Certificate Program

Join us to learn more about the climate and health certificate program, including time for open Q & A. Thursday August 29th CNR 6001, 12-12:50 pm Reach out to the certificate coordinator, Colton Nettleton (colton [dot] nettleton [at] emory [dot] edu) with any questions. Read More

Tour Emory’s Innovation Center

Learn about the resources available to support translation of your research in this 30 minute tour of the 3D Bio/Printing & Micromachining Core, the Lab2Launch Startup Incubator, and the Extended Reality (XR) Center. The next 30 minute tour will take place at Emory University’s Innovation Read More

Registration Open, CDC Workshop on Applied Epidemiology and Environmental Health 

August 1, 2024, 9:45 a.m.–5:30 p.m. ET  Workshop Overview  CDC’s Environmental Health (EH) Nexus is hosting its third annual environmental epidemiology methods workshop, “Innovative Methods for Analysis of Environmental Mixtures in Epidemiology,” on August 1, 2024. Subject matter experts w Read More

Workforce Wellness Recharge: Managing Systemic Stress

Overview: This is an online, interactive session on June 11, 2024, from 12-1:30 pm ET. Participants will use Zoom to join with both video and audio. Please note: this workshop has limited capacity. If you are unable to enroll, the course might be full. NOTE: Sessions will NOT be recorded in order to Read More

Education Studies for Healthy Aging Research Workshop

Looking for cohort data collected from large, diverse, nationally-representative samples of Americans followed from high school through mid/late life that are ideal for studying the social and biological pathways through which education and other early life factors shape later life cognition and hea Read More

Webinar, Mental Health for the Public Health Professional

About this Training: May 28, 2024: 10am Co-sponsored event by the Southeast Mental Health Technology Transfer Center (MHTTC) and the Region IV Public Health Training Center (PHTC): For many public health professionals, the importance of understanding the foundational principles of mental health a Read More

𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐑 𝐈𝐧𝐚𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠

If you are interested in reproductive, pediatric, or perinatal epidemiology, please consider joining the Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research’s (SPER’s) Inaugural Virtual Meeting.  Two of the featured speakers are Emory PhD students and EPI alumni, Meredith Dixon and Amand Read More

TODAY! Engaging Pregnant People in Clinical and Translational Research, Webinar

Please join us for a webinar entitled “Engaging Pregnant People in Clinical and Translational Research: Challenges and Opportunities.” The speaker is Dr. Cathy Spong, Professor and Chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. The webinar will take place Read More

Virtual Symposium, Charles C. Shepard Award

The Charles C. Shepard Award is given to the graduating masters student who is deemed by the faculty to have prepared the most scholarly research paper. Please join us to recognize and celebrate this year’s finalists who will present a poster of their work. Wednesday, May 8, 202412:00 – 1:15 Read More

STEMSYNC, The Hatchery Event

The Hatchery is excited to announce the return of the STEMSYNC event, where Emory’s STEM PhD and MBA scholars will unite to address current biotech challenges posed by Atlanta’s leading new innovators, such as Mark Snyder from VerdeTerra, Nuri Jeong from Goals Unhindered, and Caitlin J. Read More

Webinar, Cervical Cancer in the U.S.: Contemporary Data and Implications for Public Health

Registration is open for this upcoming webinar in March offered by the South Carolina Public Health Training Center and the Region IV Public Health Training Center. To learn more and to register, please click here.  Read More

RSPH Study Halls

The Academic Resource Center is supporting RSPH Study Halls on Tuesday between 6:30 and 8:30pm.  Students can register in 12Twenty AND there is a zoom link should students wish to participate virtually. To learn more and register, click here! Read More

PRISM Thesis Opportunities Meeting

The HIV & Sexual Health Thesis Opportunities Meeting for first year EPI students interested in HIV and Sexual Health will be held on March 7, 2024 at 12pm win CNR 4001. A Zoom option will also be available. You will start the process to match with one of the EPI HIV faculty members on a… Read More

EPI Department Journal Club Meeting

We are excited to announce that the Epidemiology Journal Club will host its first meeting of the year on Monday, 2/5 from 12-1PM in GCR L35! The Epidemiology Journal Club fosters a safe space to discuss, analyze, and critique public health literature and is open to students in ALL departments. Bi-we Read More

Leveraging Emotional Intelligence and Diversity in Public Health Webinar, Region IV Public Health Training Center

Overview: This is a live webinar on February 9, 2024, from 12-1:30 pm ET. Participants will use Zoom to join. During this 90-minute webinar we will explore what it means to develop your emotional intelligence across lines of difference. In addition to reviewing the foundational EQ (Emotional Quotien Read More

Public Health Communication Workshop Series

This Spring, Holly Patrick will be conducting weekly Communication Workshops as part of the Public Health Communication Workshop Series, sponsored by the Office of Student Affairs, scheduled Tuesdays from 5:30-6:30 pm.  Students are asked to register in advance though students may attend without pr Read More

Information Session, Epi Scholars and NYC Health Department

Since 2007, the Epi Scholars Program has provided rigorous training in applied epidemiology to stellar graduate and professional epidemiology and biostatistics students at the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH).   On behalf of the HRTP and Epi Scholars team, We would like to Read More

EnRICH Webinar, The National Survey of Children’s Health: New Data, Opportunities, and Directions

 Tuesday, December 5, 2023 1:00pm to 2:00pm ET              Problem statement:  Measuring and tracking key indicators of health and well-being among children is critical to ensuring the nation is prepared to meet their health and developmental needs as well as to ensure the long-term healt Read More

Words to Math Workshop, Academic Resource Center

There is an upcoming Academic Resource Center workshop focused on some key concepts our Quantitative tutors felt students would benefit from based off their experiences. The purpose of this workshop is to help students translate word problems from phrases and statements into mathematical expressions Read More

Annual Meeting and Expo, American Public Health Association

APHA’s 2023 Annual Meeting and Expo is the premier public health event of the year offering innovative and exciting opportunities to help you reach your personal and professional goals. Engage with public health experts, collaborate with other advocates, and grow professionally from November 9-15, Read More

National First Gen Week Kick-Off Lunch, Emory First

The National First Gen Week Kick-Off Lunch will take place today, 11/6 from 12 to 2pm. It will be the first event for First Gen Week, where lunch will be provided for Emory FGLI students. This event will also be a great way for students to network and meet students form different backgrounds but the Read More

BSHES Peer to Peer Mentoring, RGSA Student Organization Fair

BSHES Peer to Peer Mentoring Program is inviting you to join us on the CNR Skybridge, Tuesday, October 31st, 12pm-2pm for a RSGA student organization fair. We are partnering with a few RSGA student organizations to share information, treats, and an opportunity to earn a LEAD Point by compl Read More

Modeling Public Health

The Department of Epidemiology presents a public health non-profit panel. This will include speakers the American Cancer Society, the Carter Center, the Task Force for Global Health, and CARE. It will take place on November 1, 2023 from 12 to 12:50pm in the RL40. Lunch will be provided for attendees Read More

Keynote Address & Luncheon, Diversity Week

Dissent from Hopelessness: Taking a Stand from Wherever You Sit October 2, 2023 – 12pm RRR – Margaret Rollins room Traevena Byrd has served as Vice President, General Counsel and Board Secretary for American University in Washington, DC since 2018. She is a member of the President’ Read More

SDOH Panel – Conquering Drug and Alcohol Addiction: A Dialogue with Women in Greatest Need

Join us for a dialogue with potential, current and alumni clients of BreakThru House THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5TH 4:00-5:30 PM RRR 800 Food will be provided Learn directly from women struggling with drug addiction about challenges they faced when seeking care, during care and after treatment For Read More

Research Symposium, Morningside Center for Innovative and Affordable Medicine

Please join the Morningside Center for Innovative and Affordable Medicine to learn more about current research related to improving medical outcomes using repurposed drugs and nutraceuticals, especially in the area of cancer. This year’s symposium will feature many top physicians and researche Read More

Diversity of Desserts, Diversity Week Event

In celebration of National Diversity Week, the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion will host Diversity of Desserts at Wonderful Wednesdays.  Join us as we celebrate the diverse richness of the Emory community. Stop by to explore sweet treats from around the world. October 4, 2023 – 12- Read More

Diversity Week Workshop: Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation

This interactive session is designed to introduce the Emory University community the historical and foundational framework of the Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Initiative. Participants will have the opportunity to understand the implementation process of this framework with their respect Read More

Dispatches from the AIDS Pandemic — Discussion and Book Signing

Twenty-five years ago this month Dr. James W (Jim) Curran – Emeritus Dean of the Rollins School of Public Health and founding PI of the Emory Center for AIDS Research – green lighted, and funded!, the formation of the Vaccine Dinner Club.  The rest, as they say, is history. Before that signal e Read More

The Hatchery Skills Builder Workshops

The Anatomy of ExperienceWhen: Tuesday, September 26, 5:30-8:30 pm (Dinner included) at The HatcheryWhen you attend this workshop, you will:   Gain understanding of why leading with experience-design benefits long-term growth.  Learn to apply experience-based theory to business. Take away a pra Read More

PhD Application Bootcamp 2023

Hosted by the Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health and Environmental Sciences PhD program. Applying to graduate school can be equal parts exciting and stressful. Our goal with a PhD application bootcamp is to take some of the mystery and anxiety out of the process, so that students can focus Read More

Maternal and Child Health Policy Workshop

September 22nd, 2023 10:30am – 5:00pm Presented by HMHBGA and Georgia Watch Georgia Watch and HMHBGA are partnering to provide this all day workshop to students with an academic focus on maternal and child health in Georgia. We hope to empower students to be more engaged with policy solutions Read More

Fellowship with Fellows

Hear from Health and Policy Management Alumni about their journey to kick starting their Public Health Careers with Fellowships Interested in becoming a C-Suite level Healthcare Executive? An Administrative Fellowship is the perfect way to start. Attend this Virtual Lunch and Learn to hear from rece Read More

BSHES X EPI: Game Night

There will be a game night hosted by RSGA on September 13 in RRR_R800 from 5 to 7pm. This will be a chance to connect and socialize with students from the BSHES department as they go head to head in a series of board games. For more information and to RVSP, please click here.  Read More

Open House, Office of Career Development

Office of Career Development’s Open House Explore the world of resources that the office has to offer On Wednesday, August 23rd, the Office of Career Development will be hosting an Open House. Career development is a lifelong process. Are you leveraging the resources available to achieve your shor Read More

New Student Survival Workshop

There will be a New Student Survival Workshop (Virtual) on Saturday, August 12 from 11am to 1pm.  Interested in how to prep for your public health courses? Would you like an introduction to Excel, SAS, R, Python and Power BI to prepare you for your upcoming class? Attend this workshop with Camila B Read More

Call for Abstract Submissions, Advancing the Science on Environment, Climate, and Cancer: Challenges and Future Research

“Advancing the Science on Environment, Climate, and Cancer: Challenges and Future Research” is now accepting abstract submissions for the Early Career Satellite Session, co-organized by the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology Capacity Building and Education Committee and ISGloba Read More

ISSS Pizza & Popsicles Speed Friending Event

ISSS (International Student & Scholar Services) invites international students, scholars, and their families to their summer social: ISSS Pizza & Popsicles Speed Friending Event.  Come enjoy free pizza and popsicles while making new friends on July 31 from 4-6pm at Glenn Memorial Church  Read More

Qual Works: Qualitative Research Workshops

QUAL-WORKS offers a series of training workshops on qualitative research. We offer three types of workshops: scheduled workshops, individual mentored sessions, and customized workshops. Scheduled workshops are held twice a year during summer. Mentored sessions provide individual mentoring with a QUA Read More

Emory Summer Farmer’s Market

All are welcome to attend Emory’s Summer Farmer’s Market at McDonough Plaza on campus. There will be hot food vendors, fresh produce, artisanal breads and baked goods, coffee & juice. For more information, please click here. Read More

Volunteer at Atlanta Community Food Bank

July 8th, 2023, 8:30 am-11:30 am (arrival time: 8:15)Atlanta Community Food Bank, 3400 North Desert DrivePlease use the registration link here to sign up for a slot and submit a waiver!!Attire: Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.Comfortable clothing and sweatshirt recommended. Read More

Special Seminar: Virtual Book Tour, Center for AIDS Research

Wednesday, June 28, 2023 | 12:00 -1:00 PM EST We are delighted to welcome Kevin De Cock, Harold Jaffe, and Jim Curran for a virtual book tour to discuss their recent publication, Dispatches from the AIDS Pandemic: A Public Health Story. The book provides a unique firsthand account from these stalwar Read More

Webinar – Where the Sidewalk Ends: The Historical Impact of Population Health Disparities and Finding a Path Toward Equity

Note: This is a live webinar on June 21, 2023, from 12:00 pm-1:30 pm ET. Participants will use Zoom to join.  Training Overview: Health equity—the state in which everyone has the opportunity to be as healthy as possible—is a pressing need and identified priority that state and local health depa Read More

Pride Month at Emory

Emory will celebrate Pride Month with events to engage LGBTQ+ students and employees as well as allies all month long. Throughout June, the entire Emory community can explore programs that address multiple aspects of LGBTQ+ identity. The Emory Pride Employee Network (EPEN) will host several events o Read More

AAPI Heritage Month Keynote Address

Today! The AAPI Heritage Month Keynote Address – May 15 at noon (hybrid) will be presented by Dr. Lisa Sun-Hee Park, Professor of Asian American Studies at University of California Santa Barbara in School of Medicine, in SOM Room 170A and on Zoom. Lunch will be served for those who attend in-perso Read More

Virtual Career Fair, California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment

California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), part of the California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA), offers excellent opportunities for epidemiologists, exposure scientists, environmental scientists, and other scientists who wish to make a difference by pursuing Read More

Virtual Symposium, Charles C. Shepard Award

the faculty to have prepared the most scholarly research paper. Please save the date and join us to recognize and celebrate this year’s finalists who will present a poster of their work. Thursday, May 4. 202312:00- 1:15 PM ETZoom ID: 920 05671347: Pass code: 349.749.A list of the finalists Read More

Urban Air Quality in the Age of Climate Change Symposium, Georgia Tech

The Georgia Tech Interdisciplinary Health and Environment Leadership Development (IHE-LeaD) student cohort invites you to participate in its inaugural symposium: “Urban Air Quality in the Age of Climate Change” on May 11-12, 2023, at Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia. We welcom Read More

The High Cost of Cheap Meat, Screening and Discussion

Please join Emory University’s Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health and Department of Environmental Sciences on Friday, March 31st for a documentary screening and discussion of “The Smell of Money” with guest speakers Leah Garcés, Mercy for Animals, and film producer Jamie Read More

Noon Time Seminar Series, Humphrey Fellows

The following seminar series will take place on Thursdays at noon in CNR 3001, as well as on Zoom.  3/23: Heba Metwally, MD (Egypt): Universal Health Coverage Implementation in Egypt Tatiana Estrela, SW, MA (Brazil): Tuberculosis in Brazil – The National TB Pan 4/06: Richard Kambarangwe, MP Read More

Healthcare Relevancy Teach-In, Woman Life Freedom for Iran

What: WLF Teach-In: We will be hosting a teach-in (an informal discussion and learning space) regarding relevant aspects of the Women Life Freedom Movement, especially relevant for those who are interested in healthcare, public health, community health, women’s rights initiatives, and reproduc Read More

PRISM Thesis Opportunities Meeting

PRISM Health will be sponsoring a thesis opportunities meeting for first year Epidemiology students who are interested in HIV and Sexual Health. There will be pizza (bring your own drink!) and opportunities to hear about available thesis topics. You will meet the EPI HIV faculty, and begin a process Read More

Honoring hard-fought wisdom: a dialogue with formerly incarcerated citizens

Learn about public health-related challenges during and after incarceration, and recommendations for action. Led by returning citizens who will share their insights gained from decades of lived experience. Speakers: Julius Campbell, Kareemah Hanifa, Ron Garrett February 23, 2022, 4:30-6:00 Read More

Lectureship Award Symposium, Emerson Center

The Emerson Center is pleased to announce that its 2023 Annual Lectureship Award Symposium is scheduled for March 30th, 2023, in the Oxford Road Building Presentation Room. This year, the Center is promoting one of the vital fields of science and technology, namely, “Drug Discovery, throu Read More

Third annual workshop, Emerging Data Science Methods for Complex Biomedical and Cyber Data

March 16 -17, 2023 Georgia Cyber Center Hull McKnight Building                       100 Grace Hopper Lane, Augusta, GA The Division of Biostatistics and Data Science in the Department of Population Health Sciences in the Medical College of Georgia and the School of Computer an Read More

Community Conversations: Emory Talks Climate Action

Emory University is undergoing a climate action planning and resilience assessment process led by the Emory Climate Action Task Force. To ensure the Task Force’s work is informed by the entire Emory community, Emory will host six Community Conversations this academic year to connect students, facu Read More

2023 Summer Scholarships Information Session

The Injury Prevention Research Center at Emory (IPRCE) is hosting an information session on Zoom on January 26 from 12pm-1pm regarding the following summer scholarship opportunities for injury prevention. Click here to register for the Zoom session, and email Stephanie Verna (stephanie [dot] verna [ Read More

Using Behavioral Theory to Understand the Red/Blue Divide in COVID-19 Vaccination Intentions, Webinar

This is a live webinar scheduled for January 23, 2023 at 1PM CT. Political partisanship is an important predictor of COVID-19 vaccination status. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Republicans were less likely to report being vaccinated than Democrats. This webinar will discuss the results from resea Read More

January Chair’s Chat, Department of Epidemiology

Wednesday, January 18 at 12pm – CNR Klamon Room Please join us for our monthly Chair’s Chat! GLEPI, GLEPI, EH-EPI MPH & MSPH students are invited to join EPI ADAPs, DGs, and Department Chair to check in, ask questions, and share feedback. Lunch will be served around 12:40 so that yo Read More

Fuel Up for Finals, RSPH Student Engagement Team with SIA & GPHA

Tuesday, December 6 – 12-1pm (CNR Plaza level) Join the RSPH Student Engagement Team and Scholars in Action for Fuel Up for Finals! Take a break, grab a hot beverage, and make a holiday card for one of our community partners. Hot cocoa, hot cider, tea, and coffee will be provided while supplie Read More

2023 International Conference, UNC American Mock World Health Organization

UNC’s Chapter of American Mock World Health Organization has kicked off its school year! If you are interested in global health, public health writing, networking, public speaking skills, or analyzing a global issue, our annual International Conference is the perfect event for you! The Internation Read More

Film Screening Event, Emory Chapter of Nurses for Sexual and Reproductive Health

The Emory Chapter of Nurses for Sexual and Reproductive Health (NSRH) will be hosting a film screening of the HBO documentary, “The Janes,” on Wednesday, November 30th at 6pm in the CNR Auditorium. Following the film, there will be a panel discussion featuring former Jane, Patricia Novi Read More

Networking November, Georgia Public Health Association & SORT

The Office of Career Development, Georgia Public Health Association, and Student Outbreak and Response Team are hosting multiple networking and career development events this month. Next, on Wednesday 11/16 from 6-8pm, the Georgia Public Health Association will host a State and Local Government Netw Read More

Chair’s Chat, Department of Epidemiology

Please join us for our monthly Chair’s Chat on Wednesday, November 16 at 12pm in CNR 1000. EPI, GLEPI, EH-EPI MPH & MSPH students are invited to join EPI ADAPs, DGS, & Department Chair to check in, ask questions, and share feedback. Lunch will be served around 12:40 so that you c Read More

Diabetes and COVID-19: A Bi-directional Relationship – Webinar

Mon | 11/07/2022 | 12PM-1PM ET | Virtual Join us for GCDTR’s next seminar series presentation hosted by the Design and Evaluation for Equity Core, featuring a talk by Jessica Harding, PhD. Dr. Harding is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery/Medicine at Emory University. She is a Read More

Suicide Prevention Training for RSPH Students, Emory Mental Health Alliance

Emory Counseling & Psychological Services offers QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) training. It is intended to teach individuals how to recognize warning signs, and provides guidelines on how to ask the difficult question about suicidal thoughts, persuade individuals to get help, and refer indivi Read More

Ways to be Welcoming: Mental Health, Friends, and Boundaries – Online Workshop

Counseling and Psychological Services, along with Student Body Emory, presents an informative discussion on ways to be inclusive with respect to mental illness. They will go over ways to support others struggling with mental illness while also establishing healthy boundaries. Join us for an hour lon Read More

Webinar, CSTE Opportunities for Students

The CSTE Early Career Professionals subcommittee is hosting a webinar entitled “CSTE Opportunities for Students” on Friday, November 4 at 3:00 pm EDT. Registration is required to attend this webinar. This webinar will focus on CSTE opportunities and resources available for epidemiology students, Read More

Collaborations in Global Health Research, The Halle Institute for Global Research

The Halle Institute is excited to host a panel discussion on “Collaborations in Global Health Research,” featuring Fulbright Distinguished Chairs Guilherme de Sousa Reibeiro (Brazil) and Hye Jun Park (Korea). They will discuss their research in Brazil and Malawi, some of the challenges they have Read More

Online Workshop – Persuasive Communication: Influencing Patients, Partners, and the Public

Do you like to be told what to do or how to think? Most people don’t! But, as public health professionals, we are tasked with influencing behaviors, communities, and systems for the greater good. How do we persuade others in way that everyone wins? This online workshop on 11/3/2022 borrows techniq Read More

Career Information Session, Medpace

Medpace is hosting an in-person information session regarding clinical research associate careers on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 from 12-1pm in CNR 3001. To learn more and register, please log in here.  MISSION Medpace’s mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical Read More

Virtual Information Session, Avalere Health

Avalere Health is a healthcare business consulting firm that specializes in strategy, policy, and data analysis for life sciences, health plans, and providers Join us on October 19 from 12-1pm to learn more about Avalere’s culture, network with Recruiters and Hiring Managers and discuss future Read More

Strategies for Combatting Health Misinformation – Webinar

Overview: This is a live webinar scheduled for October 13, 2022 at 12PM CT. Misinformation has been a risk factor throughout the pandemic, leading to more disease and death from COVID-19. Dr. Katrine Wallace (UIC School of Public Health) is an epidemiologist and social media science communicator who Read More

The ABC’s of Viral Hepatitis: Update for Public Health Professionals

Overview: This is a live webinar scheduled for October 18, 2022 at 12PM CT. This webinar will provide a snapshot of viral hepatitis epidemiology and an overview of the 2021-2025 US National Strategic Plan/Roadmap for Elimination which is highly relevant to the public health community. We will includ Read More

Practical Evaluation Skills for Public Health Practitioners – Online Interactive Workshop

Training OverviewThis workshop is designed for people who are familiar with the value of evaluation and are looking to hone their practical evaluation skills. This course begins with a review of the CDC’s Six-Step Framework for Evaluation, partner engagement, logic models, and types of evaluation. Read More

Virtual Documentary Night, Emory Office of Critical Event Preparedness and Response

Virtual Documentary Night is a monthly online event designed to give people the opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions on a wide range of topics with people from various backgrounds. This Virtual Documentary Night is in collaboration with Emory University’s Office of Critical Event Pr Read More

PhD Application Bootcamp, Emory University Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health

This workshop was created to help demystify the PhD application process by helping students develop their strongest application as well as prepare them for PhD interviews and assist with navigating the decision-making process of which program to attend. In the last 2 years, 15+ students have partici Read More

Rigor and Reproducibility Seminar Series: Introduction to the upcoming NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing

This online seminar series will give an overview of the upcoming NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing. Attendees will be able to ask questions and present ideas/concerns about how Emory can support researchers to meet this policy. Registration is required, and is limited to 80 attendees. Speak Read More

The Mystery and Epidemiology of Long COVID Webinar

Overview: This is a live webinar scheduled for September 29, 2022 at 12 pm CT. Two and a half years into the COVID-19 pandemic, there is emerging evidence that in some patients, its symptoms may linger for months or even years after the initial infection. While prevalence estimates vary widely, such Read More

The Mystery and Epidemiology of Long COVID

This is a live webinar scheduled for September 29, 2022 at 12 pm CT. Two and a half years into the COVID-19 pandemic, there is emerging evidence that in some patients, its symptoms may linger for months or even years after the initial infection. While prevalence estimates vary widely, such ‘long C Read More

Emory Urban Health Initiative: Applying Principles of Participatory Community Engagement to Advance Health Equity

This is a 90-minute live webinar on September 14, 2022 from 12 – 1:30 pm ET. The Emory Urban Health Initiative (UHI) has a mission to provide health disparities education and advocacy, build collaborative partnerships, and develop best practice models with low-wealth communities and those who wor Read More

Town Hall: Voting and Health

The Social Determinants of Health Certificate Program will be hosting a town hall discussion on September 7, 2022 from 12:00 to 1:00pm in the CNR Auditorium. While you may join us via this zoom link, we would love to see you in person so you can participate and ask questions! Speakers: Imani Barnes Read More

Webinar: Diabetes Phenotypes: Where Are We and Where Do We Go From Here?

Univ. Prof. Dr. DDr h.c. Michael Roden, M.A. E. – CEO of the DDZ (German Diabetes Center) in Düsseldorf This one hour webinar will take place on September 6 at 10am, 4pm, and 7:30pm. You can register and attend with this link. The current classification of diabetes, based on hyperglycaemia, Read More

Family Socialization Around Race/Ethnicity and Racism: Advancing Understanding of Racial/Ethnic Inequalities in the U.S.

Thirtieth National Symposium on Family Issues  October 24-25, 2022, Penn State  Despite its significance for individuals, families and the larger society, research on family socialization on issues of race/ethnicity and racism remains limited. Thus, the goal of Penn State’s 30th Annual Symposium Read More

EnRICH Seminar: The Impact of Community Doulas on Reducing Health Disparities in Maternal and Child Health Populations

Tuesday, September 13, 20221:30pm to 2:30pm ET PROBLEM STATEMENTLarge and persistent racial inequities in maternal health outcomes require an inclusive system of care to increase access to patient- and community-centered services and to reduce disparities for pregnant, birthing, and postpartum peopl Read More

NexT generation traininG in HIV Research: Immunity in the First 1000 days in mother-infant dyadS” (TIGRIS)

D71 planning meeting: 2-4th September 2022 We would like to welcome you to the first of two planning meetings for the D71 grant:NexT generatIon traininG in HIV Research: Immunity in the First 1000 days in mother-infant dyadS” (TIGRIS). The purpose of the D71 planning grant is to develop a training Read More

Epi Buddy Social

This event will be in-person on Thursday, August 25th from 4:30 – 6:00 pm in the Rollins Courtyard.  At the event, there will be a short activity to facilitate networking with your peers, some light refreshments, and the chance to win some awesome RSPH gear. The event will serve as the offic Read More

Epidemiology Popsicle Party

Please join us in the RSPH Courtyard on August 23 (after R & P Day) to welcome the new first year students. Read More

Digital Dialogue on Engaging Parents Around Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccines and Building Vaccine Confidence

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends COVID-19 vaccines for children aged 6 months and older. Parents have lots of questions and child and family serving programs and staff have a unique opportunity to share information and engage parents around this new opportunity to save Read More

Making the Call for MCH: Exploring the Maternal Mental Health Hotline and the 988 Crisis Lifeline

Join the Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs for this national webinar exploring the National Maternal Mental Health Hotline, the 988 Suicide Prevention Crisis Lifeline, and opportunities for public health agencies to partner to promote their success and support MCH populations& Read More

Stop the Bleed Free Online Training

The Georgia Trauma System is hosting a 2022 Back to School STOP THE BLEED® Training Blitz. The STOP THE BLEED® course is designed for those with little or no medical training who may be called upon to provide initial trauma care and bleeding control before the arrival of Emergency Medi Read More

Fall 2022 Public Health Career Fairs, Virtual and In-Person

The Office of Career Development at Rollins School of Public Health hosts two annual career fairs, where public health and healthcare organizations converge to network with bright and promising Rollins students and alumni. The fair provides an exciting atmosphere to learn of opportunities, hiring Read More

Getting to Know You Series: Session 4

We are all excited to welcome you to the Department of Epidemiology and the Rollins School of Public Health in August. Until then, we are hosting a series of “Getting to Know You” sessions with the faculty and students who will be integral to your time at Rollins. The final session will take pla Read More

Black in Neuro Week 2022

The NGP DEI committee encourages the neuroscience community to participate in the third annual Black In Neuro Week, happening this week! Please see below for a message from Black In Neuro with additional details and a link to register. We have reserved Whitehead 600 (the conference room) for the vi Read More

Predicting Human Disease Risk from Animal-borne Pathogens Webinar

Overview:  This is a live webinar scheduled for July 28, 2022 at 12pm EST. You can find more information here. Please register for the event here. Dr. Barbara Han, a disease ecologist at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, will explore recent approaches that combine knowledge about animal eco Read More

Getting to Know You Series: Sessions 2-3

We are all excited to welcome you to the Department of Epidemiology and the Rollins School of Public Health in August. Until then, we are hosting a series of “Getting to Know You” sessions with the faculty and students who will be integral to your time at Rollins. First up was an informal conver Read More

Interactive Online Workshops, Region IV Public Health Training Center

Registration is now open for multiple 3-hour interactive online workshops this August. These workshops are offered through the Region IV Public Health Training Center, and are free for all to attend. You can find detailed information for each workshop and registration links here.  August 4, 2022: P Read More

National Maternal Health Innovation Symposium, Maternal Health Learning and Innovation Center

The National Maternal Health Innovation Symposium is for everyone interested in improving maternal health outcomes, including public health professionals, health care providers and administrators, community groups, advocates, policymakers, researchers, and many others. Registration is currently open Read More

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Feedback

The Department of Epidemiology is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive climate for teaching and research which includes recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty, increasing diversity of student population, and building an inclusive and equitable community for all.  SUBMIT YOUR FEEDBACK Read More

Empowering Women for Leadership in Global Health

OVERVIEW EMERGE is supported by the Women of Emory Impact Circle and the Rollins School of Public Health of Emory University to empower early-career women for leadership in global health. EMERGE will support Emory women graduate students from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds by offering oppo Read More

Free HIV, STI, and COVID testing at Community Health Night

The Emory Hope Clinic hosts bimonthly Community Health Night events where they provide HIV and STI testing with Someone Cares, and COVID vaccinations with CORE GA, and COVID rapid antigen and antibody testing, sexual health education, and refreshments. Every 2nd and 4th Thursday events take place at Read More

MCH Training and Research Opportunities

Check out this month’s alert from the Division of Maternal & Child Health Workforce Development on training and research opportunities below or on their website! HRSA FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Center Transforming Pediatrics for Early Childhood Healthy Star Read More

Homelessness and Health Among Veterans, May 24

This is a live webinar scheduled for May 24, 2022 from 12 – 1:30 pm ET. Veterans experience higher rates of both homelessness and suicide compared with their non-Veterans peers. In addition, Veterans experiencing adverse social determinants of health—such as homelessness—are at increased risk Read More

Potential Polling Volunteer Opportunities

Here are polling volunteer opportunities happening now and coming up, please feel free to volunteer.    POLLING VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES    DeKalb County needs poll workers for Election Day. Find the Information and Application At this Link –> https://www.dekalbcountyga.gov/voter-regis Read More

Addressing LGBTQ Health Risk and Resilience in the Southeast, May 10

This is a live webinar scheduled for May 10, 2022 from 12 – 1:30 pm ET. Individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) face a disproportionate number of structural, programmatic, and individual-level barriers to address their health and wellbeing. LGBTQ communit Read More

Spring Course Evaluations: Closing Today!

Regular session course evaluations close Monday, May 2nd.  Currently, only 5% of our traditional 500 level courses have met or exceeded the 66% response rate.  Read More

CFDE University Course: Pandemic Reflections

Call for student participation: undergraduates, graduates, professional students.   CFDE University Course- Fall 2022  Pandemic ReflectionsTuesday 1-4pm  Course Convener: Dr. Jodie Guest  Course Description:  Often discussions of pandemics focus on infectious diseases, public health outreach an Read More

Career Roundtable, April 21

A great one-on-one opportunity to ask your questions to some Emory Faculty and Healthcare Executives about their healthcare journey, tips on networking & job searching. Join this Career Roundtable on April 21 from 1-2 PM in the Lawrence P. and Anne Klamon room. Refreshments will be provided. Reg Read More

Appropriate Use of Race in Research at Emory, April 26

Attend an important and timely discussion on the “Appropriate use of race in research at Emory.” Thought leader Otis Brawley, along with other established Emory investigators will address the following questions: Is the use of race as a variable in clinical research practical or problematic?  Read More

Research Spotlight: Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes and Multiple Risk Factors, April 26

The Saint Louis University Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health (SLU MCH CoE) is planning a research spotlight on Tuesday, April 26th from Noon-1 PM. This spotlight will be featuring our newly appointed MCH CoE Director, Dr. Qian, and his research on Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes and Mu Read More

SPER Symposium, May 10

You’re invited to an online symposium hosted by SPER that is taking place on May 10th from 10:00-11:45 AM EST. We have a great panel of speakers who will be discussing the imperative of including pregnant women in vaccine trials in Africa.   Panel speakers include:  Etienne Karita, MD, Emo Read More

IQVIA Virtual Information Session, April 12

Are you ready to help create a healthier world?Attend this session to:• Network with a Senior Recruiter and gain insight into career opportunities (full-time, part-time, and internships) at IQVIA.• Hear about the different career paths with the company.• Learn about their interviewing process Read More

CDC Virtual Information Session, April 6

During this event, you will learn about careers with the CDC Division of Healthcare Quality and Promotion, Clinical Environmental Microbiology Branch, Office of Laboratory Strategies and Analytics. They will also share information regarding their recruiting process, desired skills, work examples, an Read More

Webinar: Support through Separation: Coping with the Physical and Emotional Separation for the Birthing Person and Baby During Incarceration, April 19th

Please join Emory’s MCH Center of Excellence for a webinar, “Support through Separation: Coping with the Physical and Emotional Separation for the Birthing Person and Baby During Incarceration” on Tuesday, April 19 at 12 noon EST.  Please see attached flyer, and registration link here. F Read More

Convos on Tap, March 29

Come check out Convos on Tap this Tuesday, March 29 from 4:30-7:30 in the RSPH courtyard! Food and drinks will be provided. Register on the corq app to attend. Read More

Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health Fall Course Showcase

The Department of Environmental Health recently held a showcase featuring the Fall 2022 courses that will be available. If you are interested in learning more about these classes you can view the slides and recorded presentation here. Read More

Seeking Participants for Qualitative Research Study

My name is Mimi and I’m a first year BSHES student here at Rollins. I’m conducting  a project for my BSHES 538 Qualitative Methods course. I’m recruiting Black 2nd year students to participate in my qualitative research study. The purpose is to understand Black graduate student Read More

Upcoming Speakers for the Planetary Health and Infectious Diseases Research Group

Monday, March 28th Guilherme Ribeiro, MD, PhD will be speaking about Investigating Outbreaks based on the Brazil Experience from 12 PM to 1 PM in CNR 4001. You can also join via zoom here. The password is 976312. Thursday, March 31st Tom Gilespie, PhD will be speaking as part of the Infectious Disea Read More

Professional Growth Through Public Speaking Webinar, March 22

This is a live webinar scheduled for March 22, 2022 at 12PM ET. This session, featuring Gillian Landgraff, Senior Learning Consultant, Learning & Organizational Development, Emory University, is designed to introduce proven techniques to demonstrate confidence when speaking publicly, describe c Read More

COVID-19: Where Are We Now and What Are the Future Trends?, March 16

Join us for a virtual interactive event on 16 March 2022 at 1:00–2:00 pm EST with experts from the World Health Organization (WHO), when they will survey the latest information as well as elaborate on the following issues. Our guest speakers will offer their outlook on the current COVID-19 situati Read More

EH Course Showcase, March 16

The EH Department is holding a Fall Showcase of courses on Wednesday, March 16 from 12-12:50 PM: JOIN US TO LEARN ABOUT EXCITING NEW AND EXISTING GDEH FALL COURSE OFFERINGS BEFORE REGISTRATION OPENS ON MARCH 21ST. STUDENTS FROM ALL RSPH DEPARTMENTS ARE WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND! QUESTIONS? EM Read More

F.D.A. Grants the First Condom Approval for Anal Sex

Read this New York Times article about the first condom approved for anal sex. Rollins’s Dr. Aaron Siegler led the trial that resulted in this FDA approval and is quoted in the article. Congrats to Aaron and his team on this achievement! Read More

GFEFA Deadline March 1

The Global Field Experience Financial Award (GFEFA) is a unique scholarship offered by the Rollins School of Public Health. GFE Financial Awards provide supplemental funding to support Rollins student summer field experiences in low- and middle-income countries. The scholarship was started to encour Read More

Quantitative Bias Analysis: A Fireside Chat with Candice Johnson and Matthen Fox, February 22

We are excited to offer our members access to more live SPER events! Join us for our next webinar: “Quantitative Bias Analysis: A fireside chat with Candice Johnson and Matthew Fox”. Settle down with a warm beverage and listen to our presenters discuss questions like: should quantitative bias an Read More

Twin Memorials Project

Emory is committed to honoring and memorializing the untold experiences, stories, and contributions of enslaved individuals and their descendants who lived and worked on the university’s original campus in Oxford, Georgia. Emory’s Twin Memorials Working Group is creating a plan for twin memorial Read More

Reading Groups and Author Visit: Véronique Tadjo

The Writers of Today Team is very pleased to confirm that Véronique Tadjo will do a talk in English on March 3rd at 4:15pm, followed by a Q&A in French on March 4th at 1pm. Ther are also two related upcoming events organized by Writers of Today: we are holding two reading groups on Thursday, Read More

Writing Accountability Workshops

On behalf of the Delta Omega Phi Chapter, we are pleased to announce that we will now be hosting #TimeToWrite Writing Accountability Sessions starting Thursday, February 10th. In collaboration with RSPH Student Engagement and RSPH Enrollment Services, Delta Omega will host a dedicated time to focu Read More

Epi Interactions, Weeks of February 7 &14

Please join us for Epi Interactions, a follow up to the Fall Areas of Epi presentations. Sessions will be held by Zoom during the weeks of February 7 & 14Click HERE for details & to sign up!   Read More

HIV & Sexual Health Thesis Opportunities Meeting, February 22

This meeting is for first year EPI students interested in HIV and Sexual Health. Epi HIV faculty will discuss available thesis topics and the process to match with one of these topics/faculty. The meeting will take place on 2/22/22 from 12-1 PM. RSVP to Susan at sschlue [at] emory [dot] edu by Feb. Read More

Webinar: Innovation Approaches to Tackle Public Health and Community Challenges

Join us for part 3 of this free webinar series on 2/23/22 from 12-1:30 PM Now that we have a clear picture of what the problem is and who the problem affects, we are going to explore the weeds of it through journey mapping. This is done by walking through each step of the experience… Read More

Sky Happiness Retreat, Feb 18-20

We invite you to participate in the SKY Retreat, hosted by SKY at Emory! Upcoming SKY retreats will take place on January 28-30 and February 18 – 20. Please see attached for additional information about how to register! The SKY Retreat has been offered to thousands of students at more than 40 un Read More

RSPH Dean’s Lunches

Dean’s Lunches are back! Meet and chat with the RSPH Deans over lunch this semester.The first date is around the corner: Wednesday, 2/09 from 12pm-1pm, with sign-ups closing Friday, 2/04 at noon. Sign-up to be one of ten students selected at random to attend this lunch or one of the next two lunch Read More

Spring 2022 Career Fair, February 24 and 25

Save the date for the Spring 2022 Career Fair! The event will be online and take place on Thursday, February 24, 12-4 PM and Friday, February 25, 12-4 PM.  Read More

Webinar on Results of the 2021 Epidemiology Capacity Assessment, January 25

CSTE ( Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists) is hosting a webinar presentation on Tuesday, January 25th at 4 PM ET on the results of the 2021 Epidemiology Capacity Assessment (ECA). The ECA describes the applied epidemiology workforce at state and territorial health departments and w Read More

Goizueta Healthcare 20.40 Futuring Competition

Calling all Emory students! The world of healthcare today faces dizzying challenges, from escalating costs to technological developments to patient access issues and beyond. Often, though, we are so focused on the next 5 years that we fail to contemplate the fundamental forces that will transform he Read More

Health Services Research Seminar Series, January 26

Join the Health Services Research Center on Wednesday, January 26 at 2 PM to hear Dr. Jodyn Platt talk about aligning public policy and public preferences for health information sharing and use. For the zoom link register at: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJArduuspzsiG90ObTz0oyG_wusbDVQcpxv3 Jody Read More

Seminar: The End of Statistical Significance?, Jan 18th

Though statisticians have long spoken out against rote use of null hypothesis significance testing (NHST) and thresholds for the declaration of “statistical significance” these calls have taken on new life and urgency in the past decade. In this talk, I will provide some background and h Read More

BSHE 760R Course

Are you interested in learning how to analyze big data to end drug-related harms? Sign up for BSHE 760R! Reducing Drug-Related Harms using Big Data: Administrative, Geospatial and Network Data Sources(GRAD 700R / BSHE 760R)Fridays 10 AM to 1 PM (Consists of a 2-hour lecture and 1-hour lab) Course in Read More

Complete Course Evaluations for a Conquering Selection Bias event in the Spring!

Course Evaluations close today, December 13 at 11:59 PM. In order for the results to be made available to future students, a course must receive at least a 66% response rate.  Your feedback is truly invaluable: all evaluations are reviewed by the instructors as well as leadership at both the depart Read More

Health and Wellbeing Newsletter

Check out this month’s Health and Wellbeing Newsletter by the RSPH Office of Admission and Student Services. Click on the attachment below to read! _HWB Newsletter December 2021   Read More

Routine HIV Testing Offered to Incarcerated Persons Saves Millions

In collaboration with the CDC and Georgia DPH an Emory team of researchers, including the Epidemiology Department’s Anne Spaulding, MD, recently published a paper in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine which demonstrated that routine HIV testing of incarcerated individuals is cost-sav Read More

Cookies, Cocoa, and Hot Cider, December 7

Take a break from your study schedule to join the Epi Department for a cookie and cocoa/hot cider break next Tuesday, December 7 from 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm on the 8th floor balcony of CNR. Read More

CDC Evaluation Fellowship Info Webinar, December 1, 2021

The CDC Evaluation Fellowship Program aims to expand the capacity of CDC programs to conduct evaluation and increase its usefulness and impact. The Fellowship signifies CDC’s dual commitment to making program evaluation a standard part of practice and to developing a cadre of professionals with t Read More

Areas of Epi: Faculty Talk Series, November 30 & December 2

If you missed out on the Areas of Epi sessions earlier this month don’t forget you have another chance to hear Epi faculty introduce their research areas, ongoing work, and opportunities for students this week. When: November 30, December 2 from 12-1PM Zoom link in outlook See flyer below for Read More

HDGH Special Seminar: Using Rights‐Based Approaches to Health for Gender‐Based Violence Prevention & Response, Nov 23

Join the Hubert Department of Global Health for their special seminar by Dr. Dabney P. Evans on Tuesday, November 23 at 12 pm. Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/92160373754?pwd=aldYbVc0VVJnZFpzNXFyR0xmd3RtZz09 Dr. Dabney P. Evans is a Research Associate Professor in the Hubert Department of Global Health Read More

Racial diversity, equity, and inclusion campus climate survey deadline approaching, Nov 23

As part of our ongoing efforts to cultivate a thriving academic community—one that is more diverse, equitable, and inclusive—Emory is participating in the National Assessment of Collegiate Campus Climates. The survey takes about 15 minutes to complete. Your participation in this process is criti Read More

UGA Epi/Biostats Virtual Open House, November 16

The University of Georgia College of Public Health is hosting a virtual open house November 16, 2021 from 5:30-6:30 PM via zoom. Prospective MS and PhD students are invited to learn about our Epidemiology and Biostatistics degree programs. Faculty and students will discuss our curriculum, research, Read More

Health Services Research Center Seminar Series, November 17, 2021

The Health Services Research Center Seminar Series features this month’s speaker, Dr. Victoria Phillips. The presentation will be on November 17th at 2 PM.  Registration:  https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwkcO6hqTsrHdzHr7mzbkkE4WupkqTx2b44 ​Dr. Victoria Phillips is an Associate Professo Read More

Cosmos on Tap

Join your RSPH peers at Convos on Tap this Friday, November 5th from 4:30-7:30. Food and beverage will be provided. RSVP here!   Read More

GFEFA Information Session, November 11

The Global Field Experience Financial Award (GFEFA) is a unique scholarship offered by the Rollins School of Public Health. GFE Financial Awards provide supplemental funding to support Rollins student summer field experiences in low- and middle-income countries. The scholarship was started to enco Read More

COVID-19 Symposium, November 12

Announcing a symposium to recognize the many contributions from Emory graduate students to the COVID-19 pandemic response. This will feature oral and poster presentations highlighting the COVID-related research conducted by Emory graduate students. Keynote speakers wills be Dr. Carlos del Rio and Dr Read More

Apply for University Courses “The Ethics of Museums” and “Living Through Change”

Two Spring 2022 University courses are accepting applications for students to enroll. The first is The Ethics of Museums, Ownership, and Display: Art, Artifacts, Bodies, and Memory. This is a 3-credit course that will meet Mondays from 2:30-5:30 PM. To submit your interest in the course click here. Read More

HSR Seminar Series, October 20

Join the HSR Seminar Series this Wednesday, October 20 at 2 PM to hear Dr. Shivani Patel discuss The COVID-19 Health Equity Dashboard: The development of a data dissemination platform for the intersection of social determinants and the pandemic. Register here to access the zoom link! Read More

EH Spring 2022 Course Showcase

Join the Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health Tuesday, October 26th from 12:10-1:00 PM to learn about exciting new and existing GDEH Spring course offerings. Students from all RSPH Departments are welcome and encouraged to attend! Click here to join via zoom. If you have questions email Nata Read More

Epi Spring 2022 Elective Session

Join us Friday, October 22 at 12:05 PM to hear from the Epidemiology faculty and instructors to learn about their Spring 2022 course offerings. Click here to register on zoom. The session will be livestreamed in the CNR Auditorium. Read More

Emory Center for Digital Scholarship Workshop Series

Emory Center for Digital Scholarship (ECDS) is offering a workshop series this fall that we want to make sure you are aware of! September 29: Communicating with Infographics October 6: Intro to ArcGIS StoryMaps October 13: Data Cleaning in R (Part 1) October 20: Data Cleaning in R (Part 2) Octo Read More

COVID-19 Journal Club

Join the Epidemiology COVID-19 Journal Club meeting every other Monday from 12:05-12:50 PM. Remaining meeting dates are: 10/18, 11/01, 11/15, 11/29. The meetings are on zoom and can be accessed via this link. To receive regular communications please join the EPICOVID19 listserv at https://listserv.c Read More

The Pandemic of Diabetes, Oct 1

The Pandemic of Diabetes: 100 Years After the Discovery of Insulin Symposium will take place on October 1, 2021. Bringing together several noted national and international leaders in diabetes, multiple aspects of diabetes will be covered in this day-long virtual symposium. Conversations will also re Read More

Grad Student Welcome Back Event RESCHEDULED, Oct 6

GSGA is excited to be planning an upcoming welcome back event for all graduate students. The event has been rescheduled to Wednesday, October 6, from 6 to 8 PM on McDonough Field! During this event, there will be free food truck vendors and beer drinks as a welcome back for students after being most Read More

Epi’s Got Talent, Oct 1

You are cordially invited to submit your audition for our next RSGA epi rep event –  Epi’s Got Talent!  This event will be in-person on Friday October 1st from 4:00 – 5:00pm in the Rollins Auditorium.  At the event, we will have 5 selected finalist acts performing where, similar to Read More

Epi PhD Info Session, September 29

Thinking about a PhD at Emory Epi? Join our Epi PhD info session with the Director of Graduate Studies, Shakira Suglia. The session will take place Wednesday, September 29 from 12:05-12:50 PM. Click here to register through zoom. Read More

Chair’s Chat, September 22

Please note that the Chair’s Chat is next Wednesday, September 22 in the CNR auditorium from 12-12:50 PM. Join us to chat about the epi department with your peers, Chair, Dr. Lash, DGS, Dr. Christansen-Lindquist and the Epi ADAPs at this month’s chair’s chat. Please complete this surve Read More

Epi’s Got Talent, October 1st

Calling all musicians, comedians, performers, people with random fun tricks that they want to show off!  You are cordially invited to submit your audition for our next RSGA epi rep event –  Epi’s Got Talent!  Preliminary auditions will occur virtually with the final live show occurring Oc Read More

Fall Career Fair, September 23 and 24

Don’t forget that our Fall Career Fair is taking place in the following hybrid format next week: Virtual on Thursday, September 23rd from 12-4pm (RSPH Career Connection/12Twenty) In-Person on Friday, September 24th from 12-4pm (CNR plaza and bridge) Read More

Epidemiology Fellowship, Trinity Health

Trinity Health is seeking an Epidemiologist for the Trinity Health Fellowship: Community Health & Well-Being. The Trinity Health Fellowship provides a 12-month experience in one of America’s most desired programs for not-for-profit, multi-unit health systems. The advantages of a Trinity He Read More

PhD Application Bootcamp

Last year, the Department of Environmental Health hosted a PhD Application Bootcamp for students who were interested in gaining a better understanding of the PhD application process and/or applying to the 2020 application cycle. As this was the first year that this program was offered, we intentiona Read More

Adopt a Scholar Program

The Adopt-a-Scholar Program provides financial assistance to outstanding RSPH students who demonstrate exemplary leadership, community service involvement, academic success, and commitment to a career in public health. Below are the Adopt-a-Scholar Program Scholarships that are available: ·    Read More

RSPH Career Fair, September 23 and 24

The Office of Career Development at Rollins School of Public Health hosts two annual career fairs where public health and healthcare organizations converge to network with bright and promising Rollins students and alumni. The fair provides an exciting atmosphere to learn of opportunities, hiring Read More

WASH Trivia Night, September 2

Join WARP and friends for trivia, games, food and beverages on Thursday, September 2 at 6 PM in CNR 1000! The event is open to all. RSVP on The Hub or Corq. Read More

Grad Student Welcome Back Event, September 22

GSGA is excited to be planning an upcoming welcome back event for all graduate students on Wednesday, September 22nd, from 6 to 8 PM on McDonough Field! During this event, we are planning on having food truck vendors and beer drinks as a welcome back for students after being mostly virtually online Read More

Epi Seminar Faculty Candidate

Join this week’s Epi Seminar presented by faculty candidate Anne Mobley-Butler, PhD, MS who is an Assistant Professor at Washington University School of Medicine. It will take place Wednesday, August 25th, at 12 PM. Join the Zoom Webinar by clicking here. Passcode: 814322 About the seminar: La Read More

A Tribute to 2020 and 2021 RSPH Graduates

The Epidemiology Department honors all graduates of the classes of 2020 and 2021 with the installation of an art piece on the 3rd floor of the Claudia Nance Rollins building. The piece centers the art of 2020 MPH graduate Grace Fletcher and was visioned by Tim Lash and designed by Jodie Guest. It is Read More

COVID-19 Virtual Town Hall

This Friday August 20th you are invited to join the 44th Emory@Grady COVID Virtual Town Hall.  Dr. Celine Gounder will be the VIP speaker.   Zoom meeting ID: 926 6123 0560 Meeting password: 120695 Dr. Gounder is the CEO/President/Founder of Just Human Productions, a non-profit multimedia organiz Read More

RSGA Positions Open for First Years

Rollins Student Government Association (RSGA) has several open positions that first-year students can apply for this month. We work to empower every student to have a meaningful experience here at RSPH and hope you’ll consider joining us!   We have four positions available at this time: Corner S Read More

Webinar: How students can get involved in Public Health, August 4

The Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health is hosting a webinar August 4 at 2 PM ET. This webinar will serve as a way for those interested in the field of public health to hear a sample of the possibly trajectories. Through hearing about the various careers working to get a hold on&hel Read More

Getting to Know You, August 5

Tune in to the Epi Department’s Getting to Know You series Thursday, August 5 from 12-1 PM EST to meet Allison Chamberlain, Ben Lopman, and Kristin Bratton Nelson and hear them talk about what to expect with COVID-19 moving forward! Register in advance for this meeting here! After registering, Read More

Certificate Program in Humanitarian Emergencies

The 2021 application for the Certificate in Global Complex Humanitarian Emergencies opens soon! This certificate is offered by RSPH in partnership with the CDC’s Emergency Response and Recovery Branch. In order to be eligible to receive this graduate certificate, students must 1) be a degree-seeki Read More

Fall Global Health Courses

Check out these unique fall GH course offerings! See attached flyers for more details. GH 551- Section 1, Class Nbr 5196 Diet and Chronic Disease Provides an overview of the epidemiology of the intersections among diet, physical activity, obesity, and chronic disease from a life course and global pe Read More

Getting to Know You, July 8 and 15

Tune in to the Epi Department’s Getting to Know You series Thursday, July 8 from 12-1 PM EST to meet Nicole Luisi, an Epi 534 instructor, and Jose Binongo, our Bios 500 instructor! Meet Epi 530 instructor Jodie Guest as well as Epi 540 instructors Jeb Jones and Kristin Wall on Thursday, July 1 Read More

Watermark Women in STEM Scholarship, July 15

Watermark is offering two $5,000 women in STEM scholarships for the fall 2021 academic term to provide much-needed support for college students pursuing Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)-related studies and careers. The deadline to submit entries is July 15, 2021, and awardees Read More

Career Connection Training, July 22

Please join the Office of Admission and Student Services and the Office of Career Development for a session reviewing the features and services in the new Rollins customized career services management platform, RSPH Career Connection, on Thursday, July 22 at 12pm EST. The RSPH Career Connection wil Read More

Getting to know… Lauren Christiansn-Lindquist, June 29

Join RSPH’s new Getting to Know You series this Tuesday, June 29, 2021 from 12-1 PM EST to meet Lauren Christiansen-Lindquist, Director of Graduate Studies for MPH and MSPH Programs in Epidemiology. The zoom link will be in your Emory inbox! Read More

Thinking and Communicating in Health Sciences, June 23

Join the Emory Global Diabetes Research Center for “Thinking and Communicating in Health Sciences” on June 23, 2021 from 12-1 PM EDT. Their guest speaker, Dr. Otis, is a Professor of English at Emory University. With a BS in Biochemistry, an MA in Neuroscience, a PhD in Comparative Liter Read More

Getting to Know…Tim Lash, June 22

The Epidemiology Department is hosting a series of “Getting to Know You” events this summer for incoming EPI and GLEPI students. The first event will feature Tim Lash, our Epidemiology Department Chair, and will take place from 12:00-1:00 PM EDT on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. Check your Emory inbox Read More

Webinar: How to Make the Most of Your Student Practicum, June 16

The field of public health is booming with opportunities for students to put public health into action beyond the classroom. From the public sector to the private, and both in governmental and nongovernmental spaces – there are endless directions that students can take public health degrees. This Read More

Emory Resource Access for Graduating Students, Sept 15

Congratulations Graduates! As you leave Emory, you will also lose access to your Emory resources. Emory resources, such as your email, Office 365 Apps, OneDrive, Apporto, and E-Journals, will lose access around September 15, 2021.  You cannot extend access to these resources until notified Read More

COVID-19 Variants and Vaccines Webinar with Dr. Carlos Del Rio, June 8

Description COVID-19 continues to evolve. This webinar, led by Dr. Carlos Del Rio, will share information on the current location of COVID-19, containment efforts, the impact of COVID-19 variants on vaccine effectiveness and the issues that surround vaccine hesitancy. By the end of this webinar, par Read More

Interactive Online Workshops for Public Health Professionals, Ongoing

Description In response to the 2020 pandemic, The Region IV Public Health Training Center’s Public Health Practice Academy skills-based workshops will now be offered online only, until further notice. Space in these no-cost workshops is very limited (~25 participants per class) and priority enro Read More

Pediatric Mental Health in the Wake of a Pandemic: Data, Strategies and Stories, 5/19

Description  The recent pandemic has created a confluence of uncertainty, social isolation, and disruptions in services and supports important to children. The nature and extent of the mental health impact on this age group depends on pre-existing vulnerabilities, contextual issues related to their Read More

National Summit on the Health of Women, 6/17

Description  The Connors Center for Women’s Health and Gender Biology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, is pleased to announce the National Summit on the Health of Women: Innovating to Optimize Treatments. This virtual, interactive educational forum and community buildi Read More

The Future of Global Health Diplomacy, 5/13

Description  Women comprise the majority of the global health workforce, but women in leadership at global health institutions are still in the minority. Please join Women in Global Health – Georgia, USA, for a panel event to hear from three accomplished female global health leaders as they share Read More

Public Health Over Politics: Impact on the Public Health Workforce, 5/5

Webinar Description With the pressure of pandemic politics, we are seeing an impact on the public health workforce including burnout and an exodus of public health workers. During the worst pandemic in over a century, we also saw the devastating impact of politics on public health. This webinar will Read More

Course Evaluations, 4/21-5/12

Description  Course evaluations are now open for full-term classes this semester. Please be sure to complete course evaluations for all of your spring classes. Your constructive feedback on your experience in each RSPH course is appreciated and reviewed to assist in future course planning.  Here i Read More

Faculty Candidate EPI Seminar, 4/27

Description  Exposure to stressors (including social, financial and environmental ones) may lead to the development of chronic diseases through negative behavioral (i.e., dysfunctional eating behaviors) and physiological (i.e., allostatic load) adaptations to stress. This is important to Latinxs in Read More

Engaging MCAH Policy & Advocacy Event, 4/20

Description  The UC Berkeley Center of Excellence in Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health (MCAH) would like to invite you to our Policy and Advocacy Event on Tuesday, April 20th from 5:30-6:30 pm (PT), followed by a networking session afterwards until 7pm. We will have panelists who span the MCAH Read More

Tools for Wellness and Self-Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic, 4/20

Description  During this webinar, we will focus on helping public health professionals develop tools needed to enhance their self-care and overall wellness. Approaching wellness from a holistic perspective, participants will leave with actionable items to develop a plan for self-care. The objective Read More

ECRC Student Presentations, 4/20

Description  The Emory COVID-19 Response Collaborative (ECRC) is highlighting the work of Rollins School of Public Health (RSPH) students in ECRC projects with state and local health departments in Georgia.  Each student will have 20 minutes for their presentation time block – 10 minutes for Read More

Alumni Lunch & Learn: Health Equity, 4/12

Description  A panel of Rollins alumni of color will discuss their career path and work experiences in the field of public health. This conversation will center on navigating the professional environment as a person of color. Topics will include finding the right workplace culture and navigating di Read More

Emergency Preparedness & Outbreak Response Networking Night, 4/14

 Description  RSPH’s Student Outbreak and Response Team (SORT) and the Humanitarian Emergencies Research Team (HERT) invite you to the 4th annual Emergency Preparedness and Outbreak Response Networking night. The evening features presentations from Dr. Sandra Ford (District Health Director f Read More

Sexual Assault Awareness Month Events

Description  April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, take a look at the flyer below to see the variety of events that will be offered. Use the QR code below of visit the Office of Respect’s website here to learn more about these events!   Read More

Three Minute Thesis Finals Competition, 4/7

Description  The Laney Graduate School at Emory University is hosting their annual Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition! This competition is an opportunity for PhD candidates to share their research to a diverse audience in under three minutes using only a single visual slide. All are invited you Read More

EPI Cook Off, 4/9

Event Description  Calling all cooks, bakers, and lovers of the culinary arts! We are coordinating inviting you to the first ever “Great Epi Cook-off” on Friday, April 9th 2021 from 5:00 – 6:30PM EST. This event will feature 12 of the best chefs and bakers of our department facing off in Read More

Public Health Jobs Virtual Career Fair, 4/30

Description ASPPH is hosting the Public Health Jobs Virtual Career Fair on April 30, 10am-4pm ET, with the goal of supporting students and uniting the public health workforce.  This event is free for ASPPH member students (undergraduate and graduate) and alumni seeking full-time jobs, internships Read More

Conscious Conversations Series, 4/15

Description  Join us on April 15th, 2021 from 12-1pm for a virtual conversation about sexual violence prevention and support on Emory’s campus. The University Senate Subcommittee on the Prevention of Sexual Violence will host a series of conversations as part of different tracks at the event Read More

Medicine & Mortality in the Holocaust, 4/7

Event Description  The active participation of the medical community – those who took an oath to “first, do no harm,” – in the labeling, persecution, and mass murder of millions of those deemed unfit, represents one of the darkest periods not only in the history of medicine, but in the hist Read More

Chair’s Chat, 3/30

Event Description  Please join the EPI Department for the next Chair’s Chat on Tuesday, March 30th from 12:05 to 1:00 pm.   How to Join Check your Outlook inbox for the Zoom meeting information, and be sure to submit any questions you have in advance!    Read More

Summer Institute in Mental Health Research, 6/1-6/18

Description  The Summer Institute in Mental Health Research offers: A variety of mental health-related courses, many of which touch upon the Covid-19 pandemic Online course offerings The option of taking courses for either credit or non-credit A certificate of completion for all courses taken The I Read More

Join the Conversation: Sexual Citizens Book Discussion, 4/21

Description  Emory University’s Department of Title IX is honored to have authors Dr. Jennifer S. Hirsch (Columbia University) and Shamus Khan (Princeton University) join us to discuss their recent book, Sexual Citizens: A Landmark Study of Sex, Power, and Assault on Campus on Wednesday, Apri Read More

EPI Interactions, Spring 2021

Description Join the Department of Epidemiology for EPI-Interactions! These informal sessions are a great opportunity for PhD and MPH/MSPH students to get to know the faculty better and enjoy a fun break during the school day. To promote conversation there is a limit of 5 students per time slot with Read More

Student Town Hall, 3/25

Description  Join the Department of Epidemiology’s Student Representatives for a Student Town Hall on March 25th 2021, from 5-6pm EST! This will be an opportunity to check in about the semester so far now that we are at the mid-point and raise any questions for the next Chair’s Chat.  Read More

“Spread Truth, Not Disease” Hackathon, 4/17

Description Did you know that more than a billion people worldwide are at risk of contracting neglected tropical diseases (NTDs)? These infections can lead to disability (including blindness and elephantiasis), stigma, and even death. NTDs are preventable and treatable, but oftentimes people are unw Read More

Dornsife’s 2021 Population Health Symposium, 4/7-4/8

Description  This year’s inaugural symposium will bring together researchers, health practitioners, students, and the public at large to learn about the intersection of racism and health and discuss how we can collectively propose sustainable solutions towards health equity. The symposium will in Read More

Skills for Health & Research Professionals Program, Summer 2021

Description  Columbia’s SHARP Training Program offers short, intensive boot camps led by field experts to teach in-demand skills on the hottest topics in research and education.Registration is now open for 18 hands-on summer boot camps designed for health and research professionals from any organ Read More

Thesis Accountability Group Interest Survey, 3/10

Description  Graduation is right around the corner so it’s crunch time for our thesis/capstone projects!  Delta Omega will be hosting weekly virtual thesis accountability sessions starting the Week of March 15th.  If you are interested in joining us for dedicated time to work on your thesis/cap Read More

Infectious Disease Career Panel, 3/30

Description  The Infectious Disease Across Scale Training Program (IDASTP) is hosting a career panel following the IDAS Symposium.This new event will follow the IDAS Symposium scheduled on the same day (see link below for IDAS Symposium details).  Both IDAS Symposium keynotes speakers, Vincent Bon Read More

ECDS Spring Workshop Series

Description  Registration is now open for the Emory Center for Digital Scholarship’s Spring 2021 workshop series! We are excited to continue offering these virtual training sessions. Take an hour each week and join us to learn some new skills around working with data, code, and digital content! Read More

Racial Disparities at Every Stage of COVID-19, Webinar Recording

Overview This is a 90-minute recording of a webinar held on February 8, 2021. This webinar discussed how the existing racial disparities and health inequities in our country have amplified the effects of COVID-19. From infection rates, hospitalizations, and deaths, communities of color have been imp Read More

Behind the Manuscript, 2/23

Description Join us on Tuesday, February 23rd at 12:05PM for a discussion with EPI faculty, Dr. Tené Lewis, about her manuscript: Race/Ethnicity, Cumulative Midlife Loss, and Carotid Atherosclerosis in Middle-Aged Women.  Link to manuscript here. Check your Outlook inbox for the zoom meeting infor Read More

Legal Epidemiology Training, 2/23

Description  Join the Emory CFAR Prevention Science Core to learn about legal epidemiology & the CDC Public Health Law Program. This session is part of the Core’s ‘Next Generation Methods’ Seminar Series. This is a training on using legal epidemiology methods to study how laws Read More

Racism, Bias, and Other Determinants of Health: Issues and Actions, 3/1

Description  This webinar is sponsored by Emory University and the Region IV Public Health Training Center. During this webinar we will discuss racism and social determinants of health, and the role bias plays in healthcare decision making as well as its impact on adverse health outcomes. We will d Read More

ILE Information Session, 2/16

Description  Join the Department of Epidemiology for the ILE information session on February 16th at 12:05PM to hear more about the requirements for the ILE and how to decide whether a thesis or capstone is the right choice for you! See your Outlook inbox or the EPI Department calendar for the zoom Read More

First Machine Learning Book Club Meeting, 2/19

Description  Join Dr. Ashley Naimi starting this Friday, February 19th at 10:50am to 12:00pm for the first Machine Learning Book Club meeting!  The book club will meet every other Friday at 10:50am. We will be studying The Hundred Page Machine Learning Book, available (free) here. This club will b Read More

Spring Career Fair, 2/26

Description The Office of Career Development hosts two annual Career Fairs where public health and healthcare organizations network with bright and promising Rollins students and alumni. The event provides an exciting atmosphere to learn of opportunities, hiring practices, desired skill sets, and f Read More

PRISM Thesis Opportunities Meeting, 2/10

Description  Join the PRISM faculty on February 10th at 12PM to hear about thesis opportunities for EPI students interested in HIV and sexual health.  In order to receive the Zoom meeting information, please RSVP to Susan at sschlue [at] emory [dot] edu by February 9th.  See the flyer below for f Read More

Harm Reduction Day, 2/16

Description Get ready for Harm Reduction Day 2021! Advocate with Atlanta Harm Reduction Coalition to promote adequate syringe access. Click the link below for advocacy videos, links to handouts, registration and A CHANCE TO WIN A $50 GIFT CARD!  Click here to watch the advocacy webinar they have pr Read More

CFAR Science Seminar, 2/18

Description  The Emory CFAR Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Core welcomes you to an informative zoom webinar featuring Dr. Bryan E. Shepherd (Vanderbilt) discussing statistical approaches to improve HIV studies on Thursday, February 18th from 5-6 PM. Preregister for the webinar online here.  Read More

EPI COVID-19 Journal Club Meeting, 2/1

Description Join the EPI COVID-19 Journal Club for their first meeting of the spring semester on February 1st at 12:05PM! Their meetings occur every other Monday and feature current students presenting on various COVID-19 journal articles. It’s a great way to stay up on the latest research, and me Read More

Creating a Learning Agenda for Systems Change: A Toolkit for Building an Adaptive Public Health Workforce, 2/2

Event Description  Many complex and systemic challenges such as racism, the opioid crisis and mental health stand at the root of community health issues. These are challenges that no individual can address alone, and no single solution or intervention will solve. Therefore, the public health workfo Read More

Copyright & Your Emory Thesis or Dissertation Sessions

Description  Will your thesis or dissertation raise copyright issues?  Learn about navigating copyright and author rights in a digital environment! The workshops will answer questions like … Everyone quotes the work of other scholars in their dissertation. As long as the quotes are acknowledged, Read More

Leadership Development & Reflection Series

Program Goal and Objectives Grounded in the Social Change Model of Leadership Development, the goal of the Leadership Development & Reflection Series (LDRS) is to provide Rollins Students with opportunities to expand their public health leadership capabilities through intentional opportunities f Read More

Degree Tracker Sessions, Spring 2021

Description Whether you are joining Emory as a new student this spring or continuing your education, we welcome you all! Take advantage of Degree Tracker to facilitate your advising, degree progress and additional academic degree tracking needs. These sessions will cover how you can use Degree Track Read More

Emory Global Perioperative Health Alliance’s Spring Symposium, 3/6 – 3/7

Description With the goal of bringing together current & future leaders in the world of global surgery, we are pleased to announce the inaugural launch of the Emory Global Perioperative Health Alliance’s Spring Symposium. This event will represent voices from a variety of fields, including but Read More

COVID-19 Vaccines are a Global Public Good: Op-ed by Two Emory EPI PhD Students

Description Even over winter break, Emory EPI students continue to devote their time and energy to finding unique ways to address the pressing public health concerns of today. First year PhD students Christina Chandra and Aniruddha Deshpande recently co-wrote an opinion piece for the AJC about COVID Read More

Climate change and health equity: Tribal challenges and actions, 12/15

Description  The Tribal Public and Environmental Health Think Tank, in partnership with APHA and with support from CDC’s National Center for Environmental Health/ Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, invites you to join a conversation on climate and health in tribal communities. Pres Read More

Everything You Wanted to Know about Applying for ASPPH Fellowships, 12/15

Description  ASPPH fellowships provide outstanding opportunities for recent graduates of ASPPH-member CEPH-accredited schools and programs of public health to participate in public health programs at the federal level with partnering agencies, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevent Read More

Healthcare Innovation Symposium: The Use & Misuse of COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests, 12/7

Description  The 31st Healthcare Innovation Symposium will be held on Monday, December 7, 2020, 12:00-2:00 pm online via Zoom.  The keynote speaker will be Michael Laposata, MD, PhD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. His keynote pre Read More

Public Health + Community Networks, 12/8

Description  Addressing social determinants of health through community strengthening efforts is gaining traction as we embrace a more holistic view of health. With this shift comes the challenge of community coordination. The team at the Center for Public Partnerships and Research (CPPR) at the Un Read More

Public Health, Medicine, and Poverty Webinar, 12/10

Description  This event is sponsored by the Boston University School of Public Health. Poverty poses a serious threat to the health of the public, as those living in poverty are less likely to be able to access the conditions that promote health. These authors will discuss the intersections of heal Read More

COVID-19 Journal Club Trivia Night, 12/14

Description Please join the COVID-19 Journal club for their next meeting, which will be a Zoom trivia night on Monday, December 14th at 5:00PM!    How to Join  Click here to join this Zoom event on 12/14 at 5:00PM!   Read More

Society for Public Health in Medicine Meeting, 11/18

Description Come join the Society for Public Health in Medicine for their first meeting as a new student organization!  The SPHM rises to meet the growing need for peer support and faculty guidance as current MPH students look to continue their academic journey in MD and DO programs. We aim to orga Read More

APHA COVID-19 Conversations Series, 11/18

Description  Brought to you by the American Public Health Association and the National Academy of Medicine, the COVID-19 Conversations webinar series is exploring the state of the science surrounding the current outbreak of COVID-19 in the United States and globally, with a focus on the emerging ev Read More

COVID-19 & the Federal Budget Panel Discussion, 11/11

Description  The COVID-19 pandemic has focused attention on the nation’s health care system. Much of that attention has understandably been devoted to strategies for combating the virus, which has infected millions of Americans and caused hundreds of thousands of deaths, devastated the economy, a Read More

EGHI Student Programs Information Session, 11/4

Description  The Emory Global Health Institute (EGHI) helps Emory University and its global partners bring health issues into focus and improve health around the world. Learn about our approach, our emphasis on vulnerable populations living in low-and-middle-income countries, our robust breadth of Read More

The Cost of Beauty: Characterizing Inhalation Risks and Respiratory Effects of Aerosolized Cosmetic Exposures, 11/9

Description  Join the Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health for the first seminar in the new series, Our Voices: Diversity in Environmental Health Sciences. Dr. Christa Wright, Assistant Professor at Georgia State University’s School of Public Health will be giving a talk titled, “The Co Read More

Updates on Evaluation Kit

Description  RSPH is looking forward to utilizing our new course evaluation tool, Evaluation Kit (Ekit), this semester. Remember, course evaluations will open for students from  8:00 am on Friday, November 6th until Sunday, November 22nd at 11:59pm.  Click here to learn more about Ekit, and check Read More

Rollins Takes Action Part X, 11/10

Description Join us for the next installment of the Rollins Takes Action Series, which will discuss Research and Practice of Public Health in Rural Communities. This webinar will include a panel with Professors Kelli Komro and Viola Vaccarino, moderated by Professor Micelle Kegler!   Event Details Read More

EPI PhD Information Session, 10/27

Description Interested in pursuing a Phd in Epidemiology at Emory? Please join the Department of Epidemiology on Tuesday, October 27th at 12:00PM to hear from Director of Graduate Studies, Dr. Shakira Suglia, about the PhD process here!   How to Join Check you Outlook Inbox for the Zoom meeting inf Read More

Rollins Spirit Week, 10/26 – 10/30

Description Please see the flyer below for more information on Rollins Spirit Week 2020, a week of fun socially distant activities with the chance to win a Rollins Prize Pack!   Read More

Rollins Takes Action Part IX, 10/22

Description Join us for the next installment of the Rollins Takes Action Series, which will be highlighting the student-founded, Rollins Election Day Initiative (REDI). This webinar will also feature three Emory EPI students, Lisa Chung, Chenmua Yang, and Nellie Garlow!   Event Details  October 22 Read More

ILE & APE Information Session, 10/22

Description Please join us for an information session about the APE and ILE degree requirements.  This session is for first-year EPIs and GLEPIs and will be led by our DGS Dr. Lauren Christiansen-Lindquist, capstone instructor Dr. Cecille Janssens, EPI ADAPs, and will also include panel of 2nd year Read More

Academic Resource Center Workshops, 10/12-10/14

Event Description  Join Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library Informationists for training on theNew PubMed, Zotero, and EndNote! Introduction to the New PubMed, October 12th 12:15 – 12:55PM Introduction to Zotero (Citation Manager), October 13th 12:15 – 12:55PM Introduction to EndNot Read More

Environmental Health Spring 2021 Course Showcase, 10/15

Description  Please join the Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health for a Spring 2021 Course Showcase on Thursday, October 15th at 12:15pm! We will be highlighting the electives and new courses being offered during the spring semester. Students from all RSPH departments are welcome to att Read More

GFEFA Information Session, 10/29

Description  The Global Field Experience Financial Award (GFEFA) is a unique scholarship offered by the Rollins School of Public Health. GFE Financial Awards provide supplemental funding to support Rollins student summer field experiences in low- and middle-income countries. The scholarship was sta Read More

Rollins Takes Action Part VIII, 10/6

Description Join us for the eighth installment of Rollins Takes Action this week for a panel discussion on the Impacts of COVID-19 on the LGBTQ Community and People Living with HIV. Panelists include: Mahlon Randolph, Andres Camacho-Gonzalez, Travis Sanchez and Colleen Kelley.  How to Join  Tuesda Read More

Considering a Career in Epidemiology: Ask the Experts, 10/23

Event Description  The COVID-19 pandemic has brought epidemiology to the forefront of the news, but epidemiology research touches every domain of health. If you want to learn more about epidemiology, join this webinar for a stimulating discussion with leaders in the field. They will discuss what le Read More

S4SJ Presents: Courageous Conversations about Race Series, 10/1

Event Description Students for Social Justice‘s Courageous Conversations About Race series is back! Their second event is called Tears of Fury: A Discussion on “White Women’s Tears.” It will be a discussion panel on how white women’s tears show up in our daily lives when we talk about Read More

Introduction to Literature Review, 9/29

Description Next Tuesday, Dr. Cecile Jansens will give a short introduction about how to do a literature review. This lecture will be practical, with lots of tips and tricks to make your literature better: how to search the literature, how to stay organized, and (a bit) how to write. In the lecture Read More

Virtual Vaccine Dinner Club, 10/7

Description  Topic for the October 2020 Vaccine Dinner Club (VDC): SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines Part II: Distribution Challenges Think ahead for a minute to a halcyon future in which one or more pharma companies have reached the finish line in developing their SARS-CoV-2 vaccine. Their Phase III human trial Read More

Health Equity: The Urgency of Removing Barriers, 9/24

Description  This session, the fourth in the Health Equity: The Urgency of Now series, continues the conversation with Dr. Camara Jones in June where she defined the various levels of racism and how racism and institutional bias impede health equity. During this session, Dr. Jones will discuss the Read More

CDC Presidential Management Fellowship Info Session, 9/28

Description  Join virtually on Monday, September 28th from 12:00 – 1:30PM for an information session about what it means to be a Presidential Management Fellow (PMF) at the CDC, hosted by the Office of Career Development. In this session CDC PMF program manager, Dawn Arlotta, will discuss wha Read More

REDI to Register, 9/14

Description The Rollins Election Day Initiative (REDI) is holding their first information session for students about how to register to vote in Georgia on Monday, September 14th at 12:15pm.    How to Join  Click here to register for the Sept 14th webinar!    Get Involved with REDI Click here to Read More

COVID-19: State of the Science Webinar, 9/15

Description The seminar, sponsored by the Boston University School of Public Health, will bring together experts to discuss the causes and consequences of this global pandemic, exploring what we know now, and what we still need to learn. Speakers include:  Hallie Prescott, Associate Professor, Univ Read More

Doers Wanted – We Have Enough Critics Seminar, 9/15

Join the Department of Environmental Health this week for a special seminar by Dr. Enrique Schisterman!  Seminar Description  Dr. Schisterman is a Senior Investigator and Branch Chief of the Intramural Epidemiology Branch at NICHD and the Editor in Chief of the American Jornal of Epidemiology. He Read More

CSTE Applied Epidemiology Fellowship Program Webinar, 9/9

Description Join the Society for Epidemiologic Research for this overview of the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) Applied Epidemiology Fellowship Program. CSTE, in collaboration with CDC, the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health, and the Health Resources and Se Read More

Rollins Takes Action: Race, Racism & Health Webinar, 9/11

Event Description Join us for the next installment of Rollins Takes Action 2020 on September 11th, 12:00 – 1:00pm EST to hear panelists from the Department of Epidemiology discuss Race, Racism and Health.  See the attached flyer for more details! How to Join Click here to register for this we Read More

RSPH Fall 2020 Public Health Virtual Career Fair, 9/11

Description The need for diverse, well-trained public health practitioners has never been greater. In our commitment to ensuring the availability of opportunities for our students, the RSPH Office of Career Development is excited to announce our Fall Virtual Career Fair. A highly interactive experie Read More

Center for Global Safe Wash Open House, 9/8

Please join our faculty, staff and partners to learn more about The Center for Global Safe WASH (CGSW)! Presentations will include an overview of the CGSW, current faculty research projects, the WASH certificate program and upcoming GFE opportunities! You will also have an opportunity to virtually v Read More

2020 Public Health Ethics Forum, 9/11

Description  The National Center for Bioethics in Research and Health Care at Tuskegee University and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Office of Minority Health and Health Equity invite you to the 2020 Public Health Ethics Forum on September 11, 2020, from 1 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET v Read More

Community-Based Opportunities Information Session, 9/10

Description  Join the Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health and HERCULES on Thursday, September 10th at 12:15pm via Zoom for a jointly sponsored Info Session on Community Based Opportunities! This session will focus on environmental health related community-based APE and ILE opportunities, g Read More

TADA Journal Club, 9/16

Description  Are you interested in learning how to study big data to end drug-related harms? Join TADA’s “Journal Club Unplugged” to speak with authors about their papers analyzing big data on drug-related harms. The journal club is part of a planned component of a new certificate program, le Read More

Chair’s Chat, 8/24

Join us for the first Chair’s Chat of the semester on Monday, August 24th! This month’s Chair’s Chat will be an informal dialogue and check-in session with Department Chair, Timothy Lash; Vice-chair, Jodie Guest; MPH DGS, Lauren Christiansen-Lindquist; PhD DGS, Shakira Suglia; and ADAPs, N Read More

Now is Time to Modernize U.S. Public Health Surveillance Seminar, 8/26

Seminar Description Our world with no borders to pandemics requires that scientists work together forming bonds of collegiality and build bridges of mutual public health benefit, not walls of separation. The world is different now. It is misguided to think that the “hoarding” of data/information Read More

The Coronavirus Pandemic: Equity, Impacts & Global Fragile Communities, Webinar Recording

Webinar Summary  How has the pandemic changed places in the world already made fragile from violence or deprivation — places of armed conflict or refugees settlements, for example? How are women  — often responsible for the bulk of caregiving — particularly affected? And how can we ensure eq Read More

Endemic Racism During a Pandemic – CDC Day Keynote Speech & Panel, 8/21

Description This year’s virtual CDC keynote speech and panel for incoming first years is open to the entire Rollins Community this year! The theme for CDC Day is Endemic Racism During a Pandemic: Navigating the Intersection of Racism and COVID-19 in Atlanta. The event will be live streamed fro Read More

First Fall COVID-19 Journal Club Meeting, 8/31

The Department of Epidemiology’s, student-led COVID-19 journal club will be continuing on a bi-weekly basis this fall on Mondays from 12:10 – 1:00PM, starting on August 31st.  See the flyer below to learn more about the journal club and if you are interested in joining click here to sig Read More

When Public Health Means Business with Dr. Anthony Fauci & Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Webinar Recording

Summary Michelle A. Williams, Dean of the Faculty at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, is pleased to present “When Public Health Means Business” featuring Dr. Anthony Fauci, moderated by Dr. Sanjay Gupta of CNN, and introduction by Lawrence S. Bacow, President, Harvard Un Read More

Public Health Leadership in Times of Crisis Webinar Recording

Webinar Description  In the July session of Hot Topics in Practice, Anne Zink, Chief Medical Officer for the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services, shares her perspective for addressing the COVID-19 crisis in the face of existing geographic, cultural, and economic challenges in the cou Read More

Turning Assumptions into Knowledge with Mathematical Models, Webinar Recording

The webinar is presented by Eleanor Murray, ScD, an Assistant Professor of Epidemiology at the Boston University School of Public Health. Webinar Description Mathematical models are an important part of the epidemiologic toolkit, especially during rapidly evolving health crises where data availabili Read More

EGHI Forum: Racism & Global Health, 7/22

Description  Join the Emory Global Health Institute on Wednesday, July 22 at 12:00 p.m. for a panel discussion on racism and global health. Our panel of experts will discuss the history of colonialism and neoliberalism, racism and implicit bias in healthcare, the call for anti-racism for global hea Read More

EPI COVID-19 Response Webinar, 7/21

Description  Please join us for our third webinar highlighting the Department of Epidemiology’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic! We will be joined by Dr. Sam Jenness who will discuss network-based strategies for COVID-19 control. Webinar Details Date and time: Tuesday, July 21 at 12pm.  Fi Read More

Health Equity During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Urban-Rural Dimensions, 7/29

Description  Sponsored by the SER Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Committee, this upcoming SERexpert event will explore the differential impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in rural and urban communities in the US. Speakers will describe the impact of COVID-19 on rural and urban communities, challen Read More

SERexperts Live – CSTE Applied Fellowship Program Webinar, 9/9

Description Please join us for SER’s first, collaborative webinar with The Council for State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) Applied Epidemiology Fellowship (AEF) Program! Hosted by Amanda Masters, the Deputy Director for Governance, Strategy and Support Program (CSTE), join us to learn abo Read More

Enhancing Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services in Preparedness, Webinar

Description In this one-hour webinar, which is part of the Hot Topics series at the Northwest Center for Public Health Practice, Ira SenGupta, Executive Director of the Cross Cultural Health Care Program, highlights standards as a set of guidelines and strategies for improving public health prepar Read More

Action Against Racism: Discussion on Doing the Work, 6/23

Description With increased discourse around racism and systemic oppression comes a number of questions. More and more people are waking up to the injustices that Black and Brown communities live through every day. People are wondering where to start, how to work towards anti-racism, what their role Read More

Addressing Racism and COVID-19 Webinar, 6/30

Description New data confirm that COVID-19 is disproportionately and negatively impacting communities of color and exacerbating existing health inequities. In the June session of Hot Topics in Practice, Matías Valenzuela, Equity Director, Public Health – Seattle & King County and Director Read More

Communication Challenges Surrounding the COVID-19 Pandemic Webinar

Description  The COVID-19 pandemic has provided and continues to provide huge challenges to our public health system. One challenge has been behavioral, in that mitigating the consequences of the disease involves huge behavioral changes and long term cooperation on the part of the public at large. Read More

Health Equity in the Time of COVID-19: Fixing Broken Systems to Serve Communities of Color, Webinar Recording

Description The COVID-19 pandemic is disproportionately affecting people of color in the United States. What began as a public health emergency has quickly evolved into a crisis of health equity and racial justice, leaving many in the health and human services sectors scrambling to find solutions. H Read More

Building Psychological Resilience for the Public Health Workforce During COVID19 Webinar Recording

Description The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a second pandemic of stress, anxiety and fear. As public health workers, your work has a unique level of stress during this time. We are best able to maintain our mental health through these difficult times if we stay aware of the effects of stress, take Read More

Mapping COVID-19 & Building Global Health Capacity Podcast

Podcast Description Learn how Fellows from the PHI/CDC Global Health Fellowship Program are working to improve health, in the US and around the world. Fellows work on the front lines of global health, developing the technical and professional skills needed to make meaningful contributions to today Read More

Student Town Hall with Dean Curran, 6/3

Join RSPH Leadership for a Returning Student Town Hall featuring Dean James W. Curran, MD, MPH on Wednesday June 3rd from 12:00 to 1:00 pm.  Click here to register! Click here to submit questions for the town hall!  Read More

COVID-19 and Health Equity: A Policy Platform and Voices from Health Departments, 5/4

Description Join Human Impact Partners, APHA, ASTHO, Big Cities Health Coalition, HealthBegins and NAACHO for this discussion on how public health can play a role in advancing long-term policy solutions that center equity.  COVID-19 is magnifying the deep cracks in our health care system, protectio Read More

COVID-19 & the Cruise Ship Task Force, PHI/CDC Global Health Podcast

About the Podcast The PHI/CDC Global Health Podcast features stories from the PHI/CDC Global Health Fellowship Program, a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-funded program, implemented by the Public Health Institute, where Fellows are guided by leading global health experts from the CDC Read More

Racial Disparities in COVID-19 Webinar, 5/27

Overview  COVID-19 has highlighted the critical role that public health plays in the US and it also has demonstrated that this virus does not affect everyone equally. While it has affected the lives of all Americans, some racial and ethnic groups have been more likely to contract and die from COVID Read More

Lessons Learned and Opportunities Ahead for Academic Public Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic (Recording)

Click here to watch the closing panel for the ASPPH’s virtual annual meeting where Dean  Curran joined other deans of public health to discuss the unique challenges posed by COVID-19 and the lessons learned so far, particularly how the pandemic has impacted academic public health.  Read More

Injury and Violence Prevention Certificate Program Information Session, 5/19

Event Summary  The Injury Prevention Research Center at Emory will host this information session to provide students with information regarding the Injury and Violence Prevention Certificate at Emory University. Students will have the opportunity to asks questions about the program, electives, stud Read More

Shepard Award Finalist Presentations, 5/8

Please join us for the Charles C. Shepard Award Finalist presentations on May 8th, 12-1:15PM EST. Event Details  Each student finalist has their own Zoom link and participants can enter and exit different sessions throughout the event. Feel free to listen and ask questions as you would in an in Read More

COVID-19 and Global Environmental Change Webinar Series, 5/11

Part 3 of Webinar Series: The Decade After The COVID pandemic has induced radical societal change in the matter of months, a sense of urgency, and emphasized the need for coordinated international action. How can we leverage this once in a generation inflection point to create the same sense of urge Read More

Summer Schedule: Confounder goes Bi-Weekly

Going to miss the Confounder over the summer? Don’t sweat it! We will still be sending the Confounder every other week until the beginning of the Fall semester. As always, you can navigate to the full website at any time for the most up-to-date content in between email weeks. Have a great summ Read More

COVID-19, Global Environmental Change, and Opportunities to Progress Toward SDGs: Webinar Series, 4/28

Description This first session from a series of online webinars explores the proximal and distal causes of the pandemic and the complex relation between infections, climate and other global environmental change. How do global environmental changes such as biodiversity loss, climate change, polluti Read More

Virtual Career Fair, 5/15

Check out this opportunity to interact with top-notch employers seeking candidates with public health degrees in live chat sessions.  For more information send an email with questions to ASPPH [at] CareerEco [dot] com!  See the attached flyer for more details.  Click here to register for the even Read More

Diabetes and COVID-19 Webinar, 4/27

Description  The global COVID-19 pandemic has created numerous challenges for persons with diabetes and for the health professionals who help manage their care. Higher rates of COVID-19 related hospitalizations and mortality, difficulty in accessing medicines and supplies, and the lack of in-person Read More

EGHI/GT COVID-19 Hackathon, 5/8-5/16

Description  The Emory Global Health Institute is hosting a virtual hackathon focused on developing solutions for specific COVID-19 problems in May. The virtual hackathon is a partnership with the Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech & Emory, Georgia Tech’s CREATE X Read More

Compassion and COVID-19, 4/29

Webinar Description: The critical role of compassion in health and well-being has become increasingly clear during the global response to COVID-19. This Global Health Compassion Rounds will engage with participants to co-develop thinking on how to cultivate compassion in pandemic response at multipl Read More

EGHI Global Health Forum, 4/14

Click here to register for this Global Health Forum on “Preserving Mental Health during the Global Coronavirus Pandemic,” on Zoom! See attached flyer for more details.  Read More

EPI COVID-19 Journal Club Meeting, 4/16

Please join the COVID-19 journal club for its next meeting on Thursday, April 16th at 12pm! See the flyer below for more information.  How to join: Click here to reach the listserv sign up page  Click the subscribe button and follow the sign up instructions  Or, email one of the group leaders lis Read More

CoCites: New Online Literature Search Tool Launched by Dr. Cecile Janssens

Why Use CoCites? A major challenge in writing theses we see over and over again is that students struggle to find relevant literature. This no surprise as finding literature requires quite some expertise in how to use keywords and how to select the right keywords. CoCites takes that burden away. &nb Read More

Student Loan Repayment Seminar, 4/7

Click here to watch the student loan repayment seminar on Zoom, Tuesday April 7 at 12pm.  See the attached flyer for more details!   Read More

CDC Fellowships Virtual Panel, 4/17

Description The mission of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Division of Scientific Education and Professional Development is to improve health outcomes through a competent, sustainable, and empowered public health workforce. We are reaching out to you about possible opportun Read More

Infectious Disease Across Scales Seminar Series, 4/1

2020 IDAS Seminar Series continues next week April 1, 2020 at 12 PM.  Speaker Information: Micaela Martinez, PhD Assistant Professor Environmental Health Sciences Mailman School of Public Health Columbia University Talk Title:   From Populations to Molecules: Population Ecology meets Darwinian Me Read More

Addressing Your Questions About COVID-19 Webinar, Recorded 3/26

Overview: This is a 90-minute recording of a webinar held on Thursday, March 26, 2020. With our state and local public health workers being at the forefront of this pandemic, you are in a position to provide your community with life-saving information. Yet, with the COVID-19 landscape changing so ra Read More

Canvas page for COVID-19 academic updates

Currently there are two important websites providing students, faculty, and staff with the most up to date information on policy changes related to COVID-19. They are: RSPH COVID-19 Updates website Emory University COVID-19 Updates website Additionally, the Epidemiology Department has created a dedi Read More

Virtual Chair’s Chat, 3/27

Join the Epi Department for the first virtual chair’s chat on Friday March 27th at 12PM. See the flyer below for more details!  Follow this link to join the Chair’s Chat on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/426986819  Read More

Faculty Candidate Epi Seminar, 3/24

Click here to watch this Epi seminar with faculty candidate Dr. Nicole Armstrong on Tuesday, March 24th from 12 – 1 pm  on Zoom.  See the attached flyer for more information.  Read More

Population Health Exchange Summer Institute, Summer 2020

Registration is open! Keep an eye on this space as more programs will be added soon. The PHX Summer Institute offers short, immersive programs open to professionals, from across sectors, with all levels of public health knowledge. We offer a wide range of programs that teach participants career-enha Read More

Emory University Transitions to Online Instruction in Response to COVID-19

Effective March 11th, Emory University extended spring break for students until Sunday, March 22nd, 2020, and will transition to remote learning for graduate and undergraduate classes on Monday, March 23, 2020. The decision to transition to remote learning, limit events, and offer telecommuting opti Read More

March Emory Vaccine Dinner Club Recording

COVID19: What We Know, What We Suspect, What We Fear  Click here to watch part 1, presented by:  Dr. Carlos Del Rio, MD  Professor, Emory Vaccine Center Professor and Chair, Hubert Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectio Read More

EGHI Global Health Forum on COVID-19 Recording

Local and Global Preparedness in Response to the Novel Coronavirus Outbreak Click here to view the Emory Global Health Institute’s forum on preparedness in the Novel Coronavirus outbreak .  Speakers Include:  Hansa Bhargava, MD: Senior Medical Director at WebMD and MEdscape  Jim Lavery, PhD Read More

Thesis Starter Series, 3/17 – 3/18

Come learn from a Woodruff Health Sciences Librarian about making PubMed searches easier on 3/17 and how to use Zotero citation software on 3/18 in preparation for your thesis!  Read More

Provost Lecture Series, 4/2

Event Description  A pediatrician and public health administrator, Joycelyn Elders is outspoken about health, health care, sexuality, and AIDS. She was the 15th U.S. Surgeon General and first African American woman in that post, as well as a vice admiral in the Public Health Service Commissioned Co Read More

Southern Atlanta Harm Reduction Conference Volunteers, 3/26-3/28

Student volunteers are needed for Southern Atlanta Harm Reduction Conference, March 26 – 28, 2020, Atlanta, Georgia. Click here to read more about the conference online!  Location: The Sheraton Hotel, 165 Courtland Street, NE Atlanta, GA 30303 What you will help with: Registration, guiding, h Read More

EPI Seminar, 3/9

Join the EPI department for this exciting seminar on Monday, March 9th! See the flyer below for further details.  Read More

Spring Mock Interview Week, 3/23-3/27

The Office of Career Development and Career Development Ambassadors at the Rollins School of Public Health cordially invite you to participate in our Spring Mock Interview Week on Monday, March 23 – Friday, March 27, 2020. For more information and to register for one or both types of interviews of Read More

Coronavirus Webinar, 3/2

Please join the Region IV Public Health Training Center for this upcoming learning opportunity on March, 2nd 12-1:30PM.  Click here to register for a live webinar with Dr. Carlos Del Rio: Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19): Protecting the Public from the Current Outbreak Read More

SERexperts – Live Event, 4/1

Registration is now open for SERexperts-Live, ‘CSTE Applied Fellowship Program’, Wednesday, April 1, 2020, 12:00pm-1:00pm. Please join us for SER’s first, collaborative webinar with The Council for State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) Applied Epidemiology Fellowship (AEF) Program!Hoste Read More

Spring Career Fair, 2/28

CHECK-IN INFORMATION All Emory/Rollins students and alumni welcome. Professional attire is REQUIRED for entry. Doors open no earlier than 10:00AM. It is not required to stay the entire duration of the fair. Feel free to arrive at any time during fair hours. Current students: Registration will be con Read More

Injury Prevention Seminar, 2/26

Title Motor Vehicle Injury in the United States: Prevention and Data Description Motor vehicle crashes cause over 30,000 deaths and an estimated 2.5 million emergency department visits a year in the United States. This seminar will describe the burden of motor vehicle crash injury in the United Stat Read More

Second Annual Data Science Workshop, 3/26-3/27

Second Annual Data Science Workshop: Emerging Data Science Methods for Complex Biomedical and Cyber Data Date and Location:March 26 – 27, 2020Georgia Cyber Center Hull McKnight Building, 100 Grace Hopper Lane, Augusta, GA Description: The Division of Biostatistics and Data Science in the Departmen Read More

ILE: Thesis and Capstone Meeting, 2/19

Join the Epi Department this Wednesday, Feb. 19 in CNR Auditorium to hear more about the thesis and capstone process and ask any questions you may have! Read More

Behind the Manuscript, 2/18

Please join us on Tuesday, February 18th for a discussion with Dr. Michael Kramer.  Dr. Kramer will provide insight on the research process behind the manuscript, “The legacy of slavery and contemporary declines in heart disease mortality in the U.S. South.”   Click here to read the a Read More

Public Health Sciences Grand Rounds

Join RSPH on Friday, February 21st at 12pm for this month’s Public Health Sciences Grand Rounds for a panel discussion from interdisciplinary professionals on the issue of “Diabetes in the Developing World”.  See flyer for additional details.  Read More

Chair’s Chat, 2/12

Click here to RSVP for the February Chair’s Chat or RSVP on Canvas.  Read More

Epi Bagel Breakfast, 2/11

Join the Epidemiology Department for the first bagel breakfast of the semester on Tuesday Feb. 11 from 9-11AM!   Read More

Green Networking Night, 2/13

Click here to RSVP for this event on Handshake!  Read More

Planetary Health & Infectious Diseases Spring Speaker Series

Join us for the first installment of the Planetary Health and Infectious Diseases spring speaker series on 2/18  in CNR 5001 where Dr. Neel Gandhi will be discussing “Tuberculosis in a Changing Climate.” Read More

Seminar Series: Copyrighting Your Thesis & Dissertation, February

Will your thesis or dissertation raise copyright issues?  Learn about navigating copyright and author rights in a digital environment! The workshops will answer questions like … Everyone quotes the work of other scholars in their dissertation. As long as the quotes are acknowledged, does this eve Read More

Equity, Autonomy and Substance Use Disorder Webinar, 2/5

Click here to register for the online webinar! Join us on Wednesday, February 5th from 12:00-1:15PM EST for the webinar, “Equity, Autonomy and Substance Use Disorder (SUD): Lifecourse Considerations for Pregnant and Parenting People” hosted by the Centers of Excellence in Maternal and Child Heal Read More

CFAR Infectious Diseases Research Seminar, 2/6

“What will it take to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the US? – An Economic Modeling Study of Six Cities including Atlanta”.  Mark your calendar for the next #EmoryID Seminar! Join the Emory Department of Medicine on Thursday, February 6 to hear from Bohdan Nosyk of Simon Fraser Uni Read More

PRISM Thesis Opportunities Meeting, 1/30

If interested in attending PRISM’s thesis program Lunch and Learn on Thursday, January 30th, please RSVP to Susan Wirtz at sschlue [at] emory [dot] edu.  At the meeting, the PRISM faculty will present the details of the program, the thesis topics, and the application process. Read More

CARE Tipping Point Initiative Webinar, 1/27

The results are in! The baseline evaluation for the Tipping Point Initiative, focusing on child, early and forced marriage (CEFM) in Nepal and Bangladesh, is completed. Join our research partners, Dr. Kathryn Yount and Dr. Cari Jo Clark from Emory University and Dr. Ruchira Naved from icddr,b share Read More

Care-Emory Speaker Series: Global Food Systems, 2/5

Please join us for a talk on “Global Food Systems: Agriculture, Markets, Nutrition, & Resilience” with representatives from Emory and CARE USA on Wednesday Feb. 5 at 12PM on the 8th floor of GCR!  Read More

The Task Force for Global Health Information Session, 2/6

The Task Force for Global Health is an independent, non-governmental organization based in Decatur, GA. We exist to eliminate the diseases that have plagued humankind for centuries and build the systems necessary to protect the health of entire populations. Since our founding, we only take on proble Read More

ARC Quantitative Tutor Hours, Spring 2020

Quantitative tutors work with students to understand epidemiological and statistical concepts and methods introduced in their coursework, apply these concepts to their research projects, and provide support for students conducting quantitative analyses.  The tutors’ goal is for the studen Read More

Job Search Strategy Workshop, 2/4

Join us to learn about and discuss the process of creating a strategy for both your internship and full-time job search. Led by Roger Presswood. No dress code. Please feel free to bring your lunch. RSVP on Handshake by February 3. Click here to RSVP! Read More

Chair’s Chat, 1/14

Join the Epidemiology Department for Chair’s Chat Tuesday, January 14. Please RSVP on canvas as soon as possible! Read More

CFAR Network Science Seminar, 1/16

Preregistration is required for entry; guests can RSVP here. Read More

APE Portal Info Sessions, 1/14 & 1/15

Come learn about the APE requirement for all degree-seeking MPH/MSPH students. Please RSVP in Handshake! Read More

Students Who Rocked Public Health 2019

Check out the list of Students Who Rocked Public Health 2019 by clicking HERE. Included in the list is our very own, Christina Chandra! Be sure to read about her work interviewing HIV providers on mental health services integration in Thailand. Read More

Recent Publications Page

Check out the updated lists of publications from the Epidemiology Department on the Recent Publications page! Read More

Spatial Epi, Poster day

This week the Spatial Epidemiology class, taught by Dr. Kramer, presented interesting and impactful posters. The presentation included 27 posters presented by the 44 students. The event was attended by 10 spatial epi ‘guests’ from CDC, as well as 8 past students who collectively served as poster Read More

Global Field Experience in Rwanda and Zambia, Info Session 1/17/20

A Mass Ebola Vaccination Campaign in Rwanda on the border with the DRC for 10-12 weeks. RZHRG will be vaccinating 200,000 adults and children living on the DRC border and studying vaccine feasability as well as safety in pregnant women. Working with High Risk Women, including Female Sex Workers and Read More

Cookies & Cocoa: an EPI Study Break

Monday and Tuesday, 12/9 and 12/10, 1-3pm, CNR, 3rd floor Read More

Planetary Health and Infectious Diseases Speaker Series, 12/3

As part of the Planetary Health and Infectious Diseases Speaker Series,Rebecca Philipsborn, MD, MPA will be discussing child health in the era of climate change. Follow the zoom link if you can’t make it in person! Read More

AIF William J. Clinton Fellowship Information Session, 12/10

American India Foundation’s William J. Clinton Fellowship (aif.org/fellowship) for Service in India is an immersive and interdisciplinary experiential learning program that places young professionals in service with development organizations in India. Join us to learn more! Please RSVP in Handshak Read More

Epi Town Hall Meeting, 11/20

Join your Epi Reps to express departmental questions, ideas, and concerns in a student only discussion. Read More

Recent Publications

Check out the updated lists of publications from the Epidemiology Department on the Recent Publications page! Read More

Convos on Tap: Tapsgiving, 11/21

Join the Rollins Student Government for Convos on tap on November 21 from 5:30pm – 7:30pm. Don’t forget your ID, corq app, or reusable cups! Read More

Rollins Speaks, 11/12

Rollins Speaks: Underrepresented and Underserved Populations in Atlanta, featuring Dr. Alawode OladeleWednesday, November 20 | 5PM-6:30PM | Rita Anne Rollins RoomRSVP Here by Friday November 12 ABOUT ROLLINS SPEAKS Every year, GMS at Rollins host a lecture series called, “Rollins Speaks.” The Read More

Global Digital Health Features, 11/12

Join the Business School for a fireside chat to “discuss the convergence of digital technology with health, healthcare, and wellness to enhance the efficiency of healthcare and medicine through hardware and software solutions” Read More

Renal Grand Rounds, 11/26

The Renal Ground Rounds lecture will be held on Tuesday, November 26 in the School of Medicine at 5pm. Dr. Neil Powe will present his research uniting Public Health and Medicine involving kidney disease patient-oriented research, epidemiology and outcomes and effectiveness research. Read More

Fall 2019 Mock Interview & Networking Night: Mock Interview

MOCK INTERVIEW SESSION – AuditoriumJoin us for Mock Interview and Networking Night hosted by the Office of Career Development in collaboration with the Career Development Ambassadors, Emory Mental Health Alliance (EMHA), and the Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Department Represe Read More

Chair’s Chat, 11/6

Join the Epidemiology Department for Chair’s Chat Wednesday, November 6 and meet the new ADAPs. Please RSVP in canvas as soon as possible! Read More

Epi Bagel Breakfast, 11/5

Join the Epidemiology Department Tuesday, November 5th from 8-10am for the Bagel Breakfast.  Read More

Epi Podcast

Do you love Epi, stats, and/or podcasts? Check out this the CASUAL INFERENCE PODCAST!! Check it out by clicking HERE and stay tuned for Episode 1 coming Nov 8! Read More

Manging Software Projects with Git and Github, 11/4

Join us on Monday November 4th from 12-12:50 to hear from Steve Pittard about Manging Software Projects with Git and Github. Lunch will be provided.   Read More

Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management in Emergencies, 11/8

The lecture will be held in the Rollins Auditorium on November 8th from 3-5 pm with a reception to follow. More information can be found in the flier above.  Read More

Medicaid: The Policy and Politics of Health Reform, 11/19

RSVP to Nancy Sterk for the Michael M.E. Johns, MD Lecture on Helath Policy being held on Tuesday November 19 at 3pm. Read More

Epi Alumnus Datta Patil, Award of Distinction

After completing his MPH at the Rollins School of Public Health, Dattatraya Hari Patil became the lead biostatistician in the Department of Urology, where he has had a tremendous impact on urological research and education. Patil holds exceptional skills in statistical analysis and data management a Read More

Field Scholars Networking Night, 11/5

The Field Scholars Networking Night will take place Tuesday November 5 from 6-8pm. Join us for our networking event to learn more about funding opportunities for multidisciplinary teams! Linking Students & Faculty for innovative global health learning projects Read More

From Civil Engineering to Data Engineering: Jump Starting Career With Insight Data Science

Dr. Alexander Malokin, a data engineer at Invesco and a data engineering fellow at Insight Data Science, will give a talk about how he transitioned from his PhD in civil enginnering to data engineering through Insight Data science.  Date and Time Monday, October 28 2019 at 3:00-4:00 PM   Location Read More

CDA clothing swap, 10/21-22

Two-day event hosted by the Career Development Ambassadors providing free, gently used business professional clothing, business casual clothing, shoes, and accessories to students. Please stop by at your convenience to browse and pick up items between 9am – 4pm on Monday, October 21 and Tuesda Read More

Emotional Intelligence for Career Success, 10/22

Having challenges communicating with team members in your projects or work groups?Feeling overwhelmed with stress from school and work?Struggling with how to create connections and network in your career?Want to increase your impact and leadership abilities with your team members?___________________ Read More

Epidemiology Elective Session, 10/16

Join the Epidemiology department for an overview of the Epi elective courses on Wednesday, October 16th from 12-12:50pm. Read More

First Year Pre-Registration, 10/17

Join the Epidemiology department for an advising session for first year pre-registration on Thursday October 17th from 12-12:50pm. Read More

International Student and Scholar Advising, 10/9

Join Matt Davidson international student advising on Wednesday October 9 at 1pm. Read More

Epidemiology Bagel Breakfast, 10/10

The Epidemiology Department will be holding Bagel Breakfast Thursday, October 10th from 8am-10am. Read More

Recent Publications Page

Check out the updated lists of publications from the Epidemiology Department on the Recent Publications page! Read More

Student Loan Repayment Seminar, 9/30

Do you know how you are going to repay your student loans? Get your questions answered on income-based repayment, consolidation, public service loan forgiveness, deferment & forbearance and more! Read More

Student Opportunities > GLEPI

Are you a GLEPI student looking for news, events, and opportunities specifically related to global health? Now, these posts will be collected under the GLEPI menu item for extra quick access! Simply hover over the Student Opportunities menu, and click GLEPI in the dropdown.  Let us know what you th Read More

Pathways to Public Health, 10/17

On Thursday, October 17, two of Rollins alumni will be returning to campus to speak at Pathways to Public Health. Alexa Morse is a 2017 BSHE graduate and currently working at the Global Center for Medical Innovation. Liz Hannapel is a 2012 EPI alumna and works with the GA Department of Public Health Read More

Intro to APE/ILE, 10/7

Join the Epidemiology Department for the Introduction to APE/ILE on October 7 from 5-6:30pm. Read More

Opioid Epidemic and Policy: Where have we been and where are we now?, 9/23

Training DescriptionSystems thinking, especially with simulation models, facilitates understanding of complex health policy problems. Using a simulation model to educate legislators, public health experts, and education leaders about the policies that have the greatest short- and long-term impact on Read More

Strengths-based Leadership: Creating Workplaces that Work, 10/23

This is an in-person workshop in Sebring, FL. “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” Vibrant workplace culture helps retain staff and improve productivity, while toxic culture does the opposite. Leaders shape both the direction of their organizations and also shape the culture. Successful leader Read More

The Role of Cultural Competence and Humility in Addressing Mental Health, 9/25

Training DescriptionFran T. Close, Ph.D., is full Professor of Behavioral Science and Health Education in the College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences/Institute of Public Health at Florida A&M University (FAMU). An accomplished public health researcher with a focus on community based part Read More

Behind the Manuscript, 9/24

Join the Epidemiology department and Dr. Michael Goodman in a seminar sharing the insights to the research process behind the manuscript “Cross-sex hormones and acute cardiovascular events in transgender persons” Please RSVP by clicking HERE. Read More

Chair’s Chat 10/2, Please RSVP

Join the Epidemiology Department for pizza and a conversation with peers and Dr. Timothy Lash and Dr. Lauren Christiansen-Lindquist on 10/2 at 12 pm. Please RSVP whether you plan to attend or not by clicking HERE. Read More

FRONTLINE Documentary: Flint’s Deadly Water

Frontline contacted Drs. Zach Binney, Kristin Nelson, and Allison Chamberlain to help them with an investigation into a Legionnaires’ outbreak during the Flint water crisis. They asked them to use local pneumonia deaths during the outbreak to assess whether it’s possible cases had been s Read More

Recent Publications Page

Check out the updated lists of publications from the Epidemiology Department on the Recent Publications page! Read More

Annual Open House, The Center for Global Safe Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (CGSW) 9/24

The Center for Global Safe Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (CGSW) conducts applied research, evaluation, and training to promote global health equity through universal access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene solutions for the world’s most vulnerable populations. Please join our faculty, s Read More

Epidemiology PhD Session, 9/19

Thinking about an Epidemiology PhD at Emory? Join us Thursday, September 19 from 5:30-6:30pm to learn more. Read More

Emory University Sleep Symposium, Nov 1

The Symposium aims to present perspectives on the future of sleep research and education and to facilitate collaborations on sleep and related fields across the Emory community. The Symposium will feature talks by research leaders from outside and inside the Emory community, luncheon, a poster sessi Read More

Epi Bagel Breakfast, 9/4

Join the Epidemiology Department for Bagel Breakfast Wednesday, September 4 from 8am to 10am! Read More

Chair’s Chat, 9/4

Please RSVP on canvas ASAP (by Tuesday @12pm) for the Epidemiology Department Chair’s Chat, on September 4 from 12-1pm! Pizza will be served. Read More

Welcome & Welcome Back

We wish a warm welcome to our new students, and are delighted to welcome back our returning students! The beginning of the academic year is such an exciting time for all of us.   I’m always energized by the enthusiasm and passion of our new students, who are beginning to explore all that the Roll Read More

Childhood Obesity: Simulating the Impacts of Policy Interventions, 9/12

Monday, August 12, 2019 12:00:00 PM EDT – 1:30:00 PM EDT Systems thinking, especially with simulation models, facilitates understanding of complex health policy problems. Using a simulation model to educate legislators, public health experts, and education leaders about the policies that have Read More

Rollins-teer Day, 8/26

We are looking for second year students to lead volunteer groups. This year, Rollins-teer Day will take place on Monday, August 26th from 7:45am-12:00pm, with most service activities taking place from 9:00am-12:00pm. Please note that many sites will not get back until 12:30pm due to transportation. Read More

Recent Publications Page

Check out the updated lists of publications from the Epidemiology Department at our new Recent Publications page! Read More

Dr. Lauren McCullough receives the 2019 Brian MacMahon Early Career Award

Lauren E. McCullough, PhD, MSPH, Rollins Assistant Professor at the Emory Rollins School of Public Health, has been selected as the recipient of the 2019 Brian MacMahon Early Career Award from the Society for Epidemiologic Research (SER). McCullough was selected for the national award in a two-step Read More

Recent Publications Page

Check out the updated lists of publications from the Epidemiology Department at our new Recent Publications page! Read More

Religion as a Social Determinant of Public Health

Live Webinar  • June 10, 2019  • 12-1:30pm ET Training Description This webinar presents evidence that religion should be considered among the social determinants of health, based on epidemiological research. Plausible mechanisms at the individual level are the lower smoking rates and greater Read More

HSR Lunch & Learn, 6/26

Please join us for the Health Services Research Center Lunch & Learn on Wednesday, June 26th in Emory SOM 153A from noon-1pm. Dr. Jordan Kempker, Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine, will present several case examples from his own research that highlight examples of the use of larg Read More

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) Training, 6/27

In-person Class • June 27, 2019 • 8:30am-1pm CT • Jackson, MS Presented by: Lily’s Place, A Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Center Lily’s Place executive team aims to train professionals and practitioners on the occurrence, symptoms, and complexities of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS). In Read More

Children’s Environmental Health: More Than Smoke and Mold, 6/13

Training Description The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that more than 1 in 4 child deaths could be prevented by cleaning up the environment. Because of their developing bodies and minds, children can be at greater risk of harm to environmental toxicants than adults. This broadcast will p Read More

Vaccine Preventable Disease Outbreaks and Challenges in Vaccination, 6/3

Training Description This webinar will describe recent outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases, explore trends in national vaccination rates, and discuss challenges in vaccination. The webinar also describes findings from CDC audience research, tips for communicating with parents, and CDC resource Read More

Communicating Research through Visual Abstracts, 5/30

The Office of Academic Engagement at the Drug Policy Alliance is hosting Dr. Joel Topf to do a free webinar on the basics of putting together a visual abstract to summarize your research. For those of you who aren’t familiar, a visual abstract is a graphic image and representation of key findings Read More

Class of 2019 Epidemiology Open House, 5/13

On behalf of Dr. Timothy L. Lash, Dr. Lauren Christiansen-Lindquist, Jena Black, and Nicole Regan, you’re invited to the Class of 2019 Epidemiology Open House on 5/13. Please RSVP if you plan to stop by no later than 5pm on Wednesday, May 8th by clicking the below image. Graduates and their gu Read More

Access to Clinical Genetic Services in Mississippi, 5/15

RSVP by Friday, May 10th for the Southeast Regional Genetics Network Lunch and Learn. The lecture addresses “Access to Clinical Genetic Services in Mississippi: Challenges and Solutions” and will be held on Wednesday, May 15th. Read More

Complete Course Evaluations, due 5/9

Course Evaluations are due Thursday, May 9th. Your opinions and time are greatly appreciated! Click HERE to submit your evaluations. Read More

Epi Grand Rounds, 5/10

The Epi Grand Rounds lecture will be held Friday, May 10th from 12-1pm. Dr. Robert Platt will present on “Controlling confounding in pharmocepidemiology: is machine learning the answer?”. Read More

Webinar, Scaling Up PrEP Care to End the HIV Epidemic 5/6

To register, click HERE. Training Description The federal government is launching an initiative to end the HIV epidemic by 1) increasing the number of US Americans who know their current HIV status, 2) increasing the number of US Americans with HIV infection who are effectively treated and have sust Read More

EPI/GLEPI Thesis Poster Presentations, 4/30-5/2

The EPI/GLEPI thesis poster presentations will take place Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 12-1pm on the CNR bridge. Read More

IT access after graduation, Rollins Help Desk

If you are a SPRING graduate of RSPH, your RSPH access will be removed on May 31, 2019. _____________________________________________________________________________ Dear Emory Graduates, Congratulations on your graduation! As you leave Emory, you will also lose access to your Emory resources. Here Read More

Town Hall Meeting, 4/23 at 12pm

The epidemiology department will be hosting a town hall meeting on Tuesday, April 23 from 12-1pm in the CNR food auditorium. Food will be provided. Read More

Social Enterprise Mixer, 4/25

Delta Omega and the Office of Career Development invite you to a panel discussion and networking with prominent Atlanta area social entrepreneurs and learn what it takes to start a business that can have a positive social impact. Read More

Epi Bagel Breakfast, 4/18

All epi students and staff are welcome to attend the last Epi Bagel Breakfast of the year on April 18, from 8-10 am. Read More

2019 Global Health Conference, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Global Health Center is accepting abstracts for presentation at our conference, Global Health in Our Own Backyard: Controversies, Initiatives, and Innovations for Our Local Underserved Populations, to be held Oct. 4 – 5, 2019. Abstracts may be related to any a Read More

Epi Grand Rounds, 4/12

The Epi Grand Rounds lecture will be held Friday, April 12 from 12 pm to 1 pm. Dr. Sandro Galea will present on understanding equity and efficiency to inform population decision making. Read More

National Public Health Week Events, 4/1-4/4

April 1-4 events will be held in the RSPH courtyard from 12-1pm to celebrate National Public Health Week. Events include planting your own plant, spa day, yoga, coffee, and tea, and king of pops. Read More

Movie Night, 4/18

Join us for a movie night featuring the work of one of our colleagues at Rollins, Madison Hayes! The Gathering Health Storm Inside North Korea will be screened Thursday April 18 at 6pm in the CNR auditorium with popcorn and drinks. Read More

Stanley O. Foster Lecture: Pathways in Global Health, 4/2

The Stanley O. Foster Lecture: Pathways in Global Health lecture presented by Dr. David Heymann with a reception to follow. Please RSVP to omer [dot] admin [at] emory [dot] edu. Read More

One Health Presentation, 4/3

Join Emory Students for One Health on April 3, to hear about One Health projects and practicum opportunities at the CDC. Read More

Chair’s Chat – Tuesday, Noon, CNR Auditorium

Chair’s Chat – Tuesday, Noon, CNR Auditorium Join Department Chair Dr. Tim Lash and Director of Graduate Studies Dr. Lauren Christiansen-Lindquist to discuss curriculum updates and the state of our department. RSVP here! Read More

Open Data Kit (ODK) 3 part training series, 3/27, 4/3 & 4/10

Rollins mHealth Collaboration is hosting a three-part ODK training series where you can learn to use ODK to collect, manage and use your data. The sessions are on Wednesday from 12-12:50pm in CNR 1055. Light snacks are provided. Read More

RACPAC Lunch & Learn, 3/26

  Join the Rollins Association for Cancer Prevention and Control (RACPAC) for a lunch & learn with Dr. Stacey Fedewa on 3/26 at 12 pm. Read More

Infection Prevention & Healthcare Epidemiology Careers Event – April 10 – 5:30-7pm

Join the RSPH Department of Epidemiology & Emory School of Nursing for a Panel, Dinner, & Networking! Wednesday, April 10, 5:30-7pm Rita Anne Rollins Room Read More

World Water Day 2019 – Safe Water in Healthcare Facilities: A Neglected Crisis – March 19, 2018 – 4-6pm

Join the Center for Global Safe WASH for a World Water Day 2019 event! Safe Water in Healthcare Facilities: A Neglected Crisis – March 19, 2018 – Reception 4pm, Speakers and Discussion 4:30pm Read More

Epi Ground Rounds: Spacial Clustering and Infectious Disease Control, 3/8

This talk will explore some ways in which we can measure the  clustering and spatial dependence in disease incidence and risk over multiple  scales, and how the ways in which we can think about the effects of this  clustering on the control of cholera, mea Read More

Thursday: CFAR Special Seminar

Exploiting Oxidative Stress to Tackle the HIV Reservoir: From Basic Science to Clinical Trials Speaker: Dr. Andrea Savarino, MD, Istituto Superiore di Sanitá (ISS) – Rome, Italy Location: Health Science Research Building Auditorium 1760 Haygood Drive Time: 5pm More Information: Click Here Read More

Save the Date – Chair’s Chat – March 26

Save the date for our final Chair’s Chat of the year! Tuesday, March 26 from 12-12:50pm! Share your thoughts with the Dr. Tim Lash, hear from epidemiologists, and grab some pizza! Read More

Thursday: EPI Mock Interview Night

You asked and we delivered! Come chat with seasoned epidemiology professionals and hone your interview skills at the best epi-specific career development event of the year – Don’t miss it! Read More

Bagel Breakfast – Wednesday 2/27 – 8-10am

RSGA EPI Reps invite EPI MPH/MSPH/PhD students and EPI staff members for our second spring Bagel Breakfast! Wednesday, February 27th 8am-10am, EPI lounge. See you there! Read More

Epi Bagel Breakfast, 2/27

Join the Epidemiology department Wednesday, February 27 for bagel breakfast! Read More

Chair’s Chat, 2/19

Please RSVP (by clicking the image) to attend the Epidemiology Chair’s Chat on Tuesday, February 19 at noon. Pizza will be provided! Read More

RSGA EPI Reps invite you to: Valentine’s Day Snack Time

Join the RSGA EPI Reps Thursday, February 14th on the 3rd floor of CNR for Valentine’s Day Snack Time. 10:30am – 12:30pm! Read More

Epidemiology Department Bagel Breakfast, 2/5

Join our new Epi Reps for bagel breakfast Tuesday, February 5th from 8am to 10am. Read More

RACPAC Lunch and Learn, 1/29

Join Rollins Association for Cancer Prevention and Control (RACPAC) for their general body meeting from 12 to 1 pm on January 29. Lunch will be served. Read More

THIS WEEK: Chair’s Chat, Wednesday 1/23

Please RSVP for the Chair’s Chat on Wednesday, January 23. Pizza will be provided! Read More

Lunch & Learn- PRISM Thesis Topics 1/30

On Wednesday, January, 30, join the PRISM faculty to discuss thesis topics and the application process for the program. Pizza will be served. Please be sure to RSVP to Susan Wirtz at sschlue [at] emory [dot] edu ! Read More

APE Portal Info Session 1/15, 1/16, 1/17

First-year MSPH and MPH students, join us to learn more about the APE requirement and APE portal! Read More

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