Category Archives: News/Events

UGA Epi/Biostats Virtual Open House, November 16

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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, admissions, living and studying in Athens, and will answer your questions. Please join us!

Register here: https://tinyurl.com/UGAepibio2021


Health Services Research Center Seminar Series, November 17, 2021

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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

​Dr. Victoria Phillips is an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management in the Rollins School of Public Health. She teaches courses on Health and Economics and Economic Evaluation for Master of Public Health students. She has served as a subject matter expert in cost-effectiveness evaluations for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Her research agenda focuses on the delivery and financing of care for people with chronic illnesses and cost effectiveness modelling. 

This event is open to all Emory faculty, staff and students. Registration is required to view presentation.


Cosmos on Tap

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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!


 


GFEFA Information Session, November 11

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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 encourage students interested in global health to participate in supervised field training which will facilitate the transfer of classroom knowledge into practical experiences.

The Office of Career Development will be hosting a GFEFA Information Session on Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 12:00PM EST. Please visit the Events section of the RSPH Career Connection to learn more about the event, as well as access the event link.

If you have any questions, please contact Gerald Clay (Assistant Director for Career Services and Engaged Learning) at gclay [at] emory [dot] edu.


COVID-19 Symposium, November 12

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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. Michael Mina.

The event will be held in-person and virtually from 8:30 AM-1:30 PM at the Emory Student Center on November 12, 2021. Poster viewing will be from 7:30-8:30 AM and 1:15-3:00 PM.

Register for the symposium on eventbrite here.

 


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

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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.

You can read the below flyer for this course to learn more.

The Ethics of Museums, Ownership, and Display Flyer 10_13 v4

The second course, Living Through Change, will meet Wednesdays from 2:30-5:30. This course aims to cultivate our individual and collective resources for creatively engaging the challenges of an era of global change.

The flyer for this course is below.

Living Through Change flyer


HSR Seminar Series, October 20

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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!


EH Spring 2022 Course Showcase

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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 Natalie Dionne at natalie [dot] dionne [at] emory [dot] edu.


Epi Spring 2022 Elective Session

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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.


Emory Center for Digital Scholarship Workshop Series

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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 20Data Cleaning in R (Part 2)
  • October 27: Visualizing Data with Tableau

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Don’t forget…

·         Visit the Emory’s Teaching Toolkit for a collection of resources from CFDE, TLT, ATS, and Library Services


Upcoming Events

  • Humphrey Fellows Noontime Seminar Series April 25, 2024 at 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Networking and Guest Lecture and Meeting and Special Event and Student Event; zoom.us… Online Location: https://zoom.us/j/95325531576Event Type: Networking,Guest Lecture,Meeting,Special Event,Student EventSeries: Noontime SeminarSpeaker: Various Speakers - see details by dateContact Name: Kris ValerianoContact Email: kvaleri@emory.eduRoom Location: RRR_R809Link: https://sph.emory.edu/departments/gh/fellows/humphrey-fellows/index.htmlFellows will present on a topic pertaining to their home country, culture and/or their work in public health.Deb Mcfarland Room, 8th floor RRR.3.28: Abeselom Gutta, MD &Yeshoda Aryal, MPH4.11: Ola Ziara,…
  • Tips from the Other Side of the Peer-Review Process to Help Get Your Scientific Manuscript Published April 25, 2024 at 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Guest Lecture Event Type: Guest LectureSeries: Center for Faculty Development and ExcellenceSpeaker: Bruce G. Weniger, Adj Assoc Prof, RSPHContact Name: Carol ColaninnoContact Email: ccolani@emory.eduLink: https://forms.gle/uhaExcRPKar39LuC7Examples good and bad, templates, andanecdotes from journal-editor experience tolimit the burden and skepticism of busyreviewers who use conscious criteria andsubjective, often unconscious intuition to judgepublication worthiness using only yourmanuscript and revision cover…
  • 2024 Charles C. Shepard Award Symposium May 8, 2024 at 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm zoom.us… Online Location: https://zoom.us/j/96537866614The Charles C. Shepard Award is given to thegraduating masters student who is deemed bythe faculty to have prepared the most scholarlyresearch paper. Please join us to recognize andcelebrate this year’s finalists who will present aposter of their work.

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