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Past Lectures

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Friday, December 2, 2022 Anthony J. Masys, BSc, MSc, PhD, CD Understanding and Managing Cascading and Systemic Risks: Lessons from COVID-19 View View
Tuesday, September 13, 2022 Henry Baird McLeish Public Health Policy and Practice: A European Perspective NA View
 Friday, September 9, 2022 Perry Halkitis, PhD, MS, MPH Realigning the Dialogue from Health Disparities to Health Equity in Public Health and Healthcare Delivery View View
Friday, April 29, 2022 Howard Zucker, MD, JD, LLM It Happened One Day: A Personal and Professional Narrative of the Pandemic View View
Friday, April 22, 2022 Lisa Simpson, MB, BCh, MPH, FAAP The Future of Health Services Research: Impact, Equity, and Implementation View View
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Friday, September 10, 2021 Sandro Galea, MD, DrPH Priorities for Post-COVID-19; Public Health Research, Education and Practice    View
Friday, August 27, 2021 Michael Engelgau, MD, MS, FACP Implementation Science: Transforming Knowledge into Population Health  

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Friday, March 26, 2021 Drs. Jennifer Hirsch and Shamus Khan Gender and Beyond: Insights from Sexual Citizens about the future of sexual assault prevention    View
Tuesday, March 2, 2021 Michele Prevost, PhD Controlling lead in drinking water: a multi faceted challenge     View
Friday, February, 19, 2021 Andy Dobson, PhD The Ecology, Economics and Evolution of Emerging Pathogens    View
Friday, February 12, 2021 Gloria Johnson-Cusack Why Leaders in Higher Education and Philanthropy Can Not Ignore Calls for Anti-Racist Transformation Now  View  View
Friday, January 22, 2021 Pam Fessler, MPA Managing COVID-19, Lessons from the Past    View
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Friday, March 6, 2020 Stanley A. Edlavitch, PhD, MA Efforts to address the Suicide Epidemic in Adolescents. Where is the public health community?
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 Tuesday, April 9, 2019
 Bart Weiss, PG  "Drink Like an Astronaut”  PDF  View
 Monday, April 1, 2019
 
Christine Prue, MSPH, PHD
Thomas Skinner

 "From A(nthrax) to Z(ika) and E(verything) in between: CDC communicators tell all”  PDF  View
Thursday, February 21, 2019
Lauren A. Wise, ScD
"Enivronmental risk factors for subfertility: findings from web-based preconception cohort studies”
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Tuesday, January 15, 2019 Rosemarie Halt, RPh, MPH  "Two Generational Impact of the Opioid Epidemic”  PDF  View
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November 28, 2018 Mark J. Rood, PhD, BCEEM, FAEESP, FAWMA
"Optical Remote Sensing of Particulate Matter to Quantify Flume Opacity and Mass Emission Factors”
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October 5, 2018  Irene Koek  "Global Health Challenges and U.S. Assistance to Address Them”  PDF  View
September 18, 2018
Nick Macchione, FACHE
"Creating Generative Health and human Services Ecosystems: Aligning Academics, Policy and Practice"
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March 30, 2018 Laura Magana, PhD "Rethinking Public Health Education"  PDF  View
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 December 1, 2017  Joe Grzywacz, PhD  “Poverty to Pesticides: A Transdisciplinary approach to Work,Family and Health among Latino Farmworker Families”  PDF  N/A
 November 16, 2017  Greg Musselman  “Refugee Resettlement Program”  PDF  View
 November 1, 2017  Marissa Levine, MD  “Designing for Health & Well-Being in Virginia:Virginia’s Plan for Well-Being”  PDF / Presentation Slides  N/A
 October 13, 2017  Harold Cox, MSSW  “Activism in 2017: The Role of Public Health Schools”   PDF / Presentation Slides  View
 October 3, 2017  Ulyee Choe, DO  “The Approach to Public Health”

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 April 27, 2017  Sonja A. Rasmussen, MD, MS and Carina Blackmore, MS Vet. Med, PhD
 Zika: What We Know and What We Don’t Know” & “Zika: The FloridaPerspective”
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January 13, 2017 Dr. Mark S. Roberts “Simulating Disease: Using Computational Models to Improve the practice of Public Health” PDF N/A
March 3, 2017  John H. Adams, PhD “Plasmodium under the microscope: looking for chinks in the armor of malaria parasites”  PDF
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November 29, 2016 Dr. Harry P. Cain II “Replacing the Affordable Care Act with What?” PDF N/A
Thursday, October 6, 2016 Alan H. Lockwood, MD “Protecting Health on a Warming Planet” PDF

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Thursday, May 26, 2016 Jane Heyworth, PhD “Environmental Exposures and Chronic Health Effects” PDF View
Thursday, March 17, 2016 Stephen A. Martin, Jr., PhD, MPH “Health Care Accreditation as a Population Health Strategy” PDF View
Friday, January 29, 2016 Steven Clauser, PhD, MPA “Patient Centered Engagement in Comparative Effectiveness Research” PDF View
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Wednesday, December 2, 2015 Michael Depledge, PhD “Exploring Interconnections Between the Environment, Health and Wellbeing” PDF View
Friday, September 18, 2015 Russell Kirby, PhD, MS "Place Matters: The Case for Spatial Thinking as a Core Skill Set for Higher Education in Public Health" PDF View
Friday, April 17, 2015 Charlan Kroelinger, PhD "Practicing the 'Applied' in Applied Public Health: Using Evidence to Understand Public Health Systems for At-Risk Populations" PDF N/A
Thursday, March 19, 2015 Mark Z. Jacobson, MS, PhD "Roadmaps for Transitioning all 50 US States to Wind, Water and Solar Power for all Purposes" PDF N/A
Friday, March 13, 2015 Sean Flynn, PhD "The Singapore Solution to America's Healthcare Crisis: How Singapore Delivers the World's Best Healthcare While Spending 75 Percent Less Than We Do" PDF N/A
Friday, February 13, 2015 Washington Clark Hill, MD, FACOG "Providing Medical Education and Maternity Care In Rwanda, Central Africa" PDF N/A
Friday, January 16, 2015 Salah Qutaishat, PhD, CIC, FSHEA "Do Pathogens Exploit Economic and Social Systems to Cause Healthcare-Associated Infection?" PDF

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Friday, January 9, 2015 Anthony Iton, MD, JD, MPH "A New Public Health Practice Targeting the Root Causes of Health Inequity" PDF N/A
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Friday, November 21, 2014 Dr. Hana Osman "Health Care Advance Care Planning, not Death Panels" N/A N/A
Friday, October 17, 2014 Richard Hartman, PhD "A Circuitous Road to Your Success" PDF View
Friday, September 5, 2014 Marcio Alves de Oliveira, PhD "Walking the Walk in My Flipped Class" PDF View
Friday, July 11, 2014 Pete Walton, MD "The Human Condition" PDF

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Tuesday, June, 3, 2014 Mauricio Espinel, MD, MTM, PhD "Onchocerciasis and Malaria: lessons learned from their elimination in Ecuador" PDF N/A
Thursday, April 17, 2014 Sam Daley-Harris "Reclaiming Our Democracy, Healing the Break Between People and Government" PDF View
Friday, March, 28, 2014 Jessica Gabin, MD "The HUNT Study – A Longitudinal Population Health Study in Nord-Trøndelag, Norway" PDF View
Friday, March, 21, 2014 Abu Hassan Ahmad, PhD "Dengue in Malaysia: Managing the Aedes Mosquitos" PDF View
Friday, January 31, 2014 Leslie B. Hammer, PhD "Interventions to Reduce Work-Life Stress and Improve Health: A Total Worker Health Approach" PDF

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Tuesday, December 3, 2013 Dr. George Luber and Meredith Jagger "Climate Change Impacts on Public Health" PDF N/A
Wednesday, November 6, 2013 Christina Bethell, PhD, MBA, MPH "Engaging Families in Measuring and Improving Child Health Outcomes: An Overview of the Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative" PDF View
Friday, October 11, 2013 Ray Ball, DVM "Environment and Veterinary Health at Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo" PDF View
Wednesday, September 25, 2013 Dr. Renard L. Murray & Dean Donna Petersen "Negotiating the Health Insurance Marketplace" PDF View
Friday, May 31, 2013 Daniel Haight, MD "A Non Profit Hospital and Their Community Benefit Plan: Journey from Assessment to Impact and the Role of Public Health" PDF

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Monday, May 20, 2013 Karen E. Kim, MD, MS

Thomas E. Britt, MD, MPH
"Chicago South Side Cancer Disparities Initiative: Community-Academic Approach to Curriculum Design"

"Cancer Disparities in Asian Americans:Public Policy vs. Public Health"
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Tuesday, May 14, 2013 Ike Shibley, PhD "Learning in the 21st Century: Grab a Surfboard to Ride the Tidal Wave of Change" PDF View
Friday, April 12, 2013 Kenneth E. Ferslew, PhD, DABFT "Bath Salts, Not for Human Consumption (or bathing either!)" PDF View
Friday, March 8, 2013 Dr. Ian Lapp "The Trials and Transformations of Professional Education in Public Health: Reflections on Educational Change" PDF View
Friday, March 1, 2013 Dr. Laura Jean Palmer-Moloney "Redirecting the Flow: Moving Water from Sector Working Group – Essential Service" PDF

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Thursday, Novermber 29, 2012 Donald Post, EMT, CIC "An Infectious Prick" PDF N/A
Thursday, October 4, 2012 Greg Gray, MD, MPH
Professor and Chair,
Department of Environmental and Global Health
University of Florida College of Public Health
“Emerging Influenza Virus Threats: An Update” PDF View
Wednesday, October 17, 2012 Dr. Nor Aliza Abdul Rahim "Community Health Assessment in Salak Island, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo" PDF

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Thursday, October 4, 2012 Joe Guidry
Tampa Tribune Opinion Editor
"Climate Parents and Generation Hot: Protecting Our Kids From Climate Change" PDF   View
Friday, September 21, 2012 Germaine Buck Louis, PhD, MS
National Institute of Health Division of Epidemiology, Statistics & Prevention Research
"Couple-based Approaches for Assessing Human Fecundity and Fertility – Males Matter" PDF

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Wednesday, July 11, 2012 Eva Redei, MS, PhD
Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences and Physiology Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
"Discovery of Blood Biomarkers to Diagnose Depression" PDF

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Friday, March 23, 2012 Elizabeth (Betsy) W. McKay
Bureau Chief, The Wall Street Journal Atlanta, GA
"Global Health at a Crossroads: A Perspective from the Media" PDF View
Tuesday, March 13, 2012 Christian Borgemeister
Director General icipe -African Insect Science for Food and Health Nairobi, Kenya
"How Science Can Contribute to Poverty Alleviation in Africa" PDF

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Friday, February 3, 2012 Jay M. Bernhardt, PhD, MPH
Professor and Chair, Department of Health Education & Behavior, and Director, Center for Digital Health and Wellness University of Florida
"Public Health 2.0: Leveraging Social Media and Technology for Better Health" PDF

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Friday, January 20, 2012 Karina L. Walters, MSW, Ph.D.
William P. and Ruth Gerberding Endowed Professorship Associate Professor University of Washington
"My Heart Has Been Strengthened by Having to Take This Journey: Embodiment of Historical Trauma and Microaggression Distress Among American Indians and Alaska Natives" PDF

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Friday, November 4, 2011 Gonzalo Vazquez Prokopec, MSc, PhD "Public Health 2.0: Leveraging Social Media and Technology for Better Health" PDF

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Thursday, October 27, 2011 Seth Mnookin
Author and Lecturer in MIT's Graduate Program in Science Writing
"Lessons from the Panic Virus: Confronting Vaccine Misinformation in the Digital Age" PDF .wmv
Thursday, October 13, 2011 Robert Ogilvie, PhD
Program Director, Planning for Healthy Places
"Community Development: Public Health Policy and Practice" PDF

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Thursday, October 6, 2011 Helen Caldicott, MD
Australian Physician and Author
"The Medical Implications of the Nuclear Age" PDF .wmv
Friday, September 30, 2011 Meredith Minkler, DrPH, MPH
Professor and Director, Department of Health and Social Behavior School of Public Health University of California at Berkeley
"In praise of Community Partners: The role of community-engaged research in promoting healthy public policy" PDF

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Friday, April 22, 2011 Koen Van Rompay, D.V.M, Ph.D.
Full Research Virologist, California National Primate Research Center University of California, Davis Founder & secretary/treasurer of Sahaya International, Inc.
"Integrating HIV Programs into Developmental Programs – Or The Adventures of a Lab Rat With Two Hats" N/A .wmv
Friday, April 8th, 2011 Melissa Perry, ScD, MHS
Professor and Chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services
"Studies of Occupational Injuries and Chemical Exposures in High Risk Industries: Implications for Prevention" N/A .wmv
Friday, March 25, 2011 Jennifer Zeitlin, D.Sc., M.A.
Tenured Research Fellow, INSERM, Paris and Visiting Associate Professor at Mt. Sinai Medcial School
"What Can We Learn from Cross-Country Comparisons? Examples From Research on Perinatal Health and Care" PDF .wmv
Friday, January 28, 2011 Dr. Greg Zimet
Professor of Pediatrics in the Section
of Adolescent Medicine Indiana University School of Medicine.
“STI Vaccination: Politics, Policies, and Public Health” PDF .wmv
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Monday, December 13, 2010 Dr. Peter Schofield
Clinical Director of Neuropsychiatry Service
University of Newcastle, Australia
“Traumatic Brain Injury, Prisoners, and Impulsivity” PDF .wmv
Friday, November 19, 2010 Dr. John Santelli
Professor and Chair, Clinical Population & Family Health
Mailman School of Public Health
"America (Almost) Recovers from Abstinence-Only: Demographic, Human Rights, and Policy Perspectives" PDF .wmv
Monday, October 18, 2010 Robert J. Novak, PhD
Professor of Medicine, Div of Infectious Diseases
University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine
“Location-Based Epidemiology: The New Frontier” PDF

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Tuesday, September 28, 2010 Victor W. Sidel, MD
Distinguished University Professor of Social Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center & Albert Einstein College of Medicine
“Water and Public Health” PDF .wmv
Monday, April 26, 2010 Cathy R. Taylor, DrPH, MSN, RN
Assistant Commissioner
Tennessee Department of Health
“Tennessee's Tobacco Trifecta: Evidence-based policy & practice translated into statewide action with resultant decline in tobacco use” PDF N/A
Friday, April 16, 2010 A Panel of World Bank Speakers: Kees Kostermans, Nkosinathi Mbuya, and Joseph C. Qian "The World Bank’s Work in Health, Nutrition and Population" PDF .wmv
Friday, April 9, 2010 Dr. Boakye Boatin "Community Directed Intervention in Onchocerciasis Control and for Public Health Interventions" PDF

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Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Pamela Pine, PhD, MPH, MAIA, CHES “An Overview of Child Sexual Abuse and our Communities: Prevalence, Effects, Response, and Prevention” PDF

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Monday, February 8, 2010 Dr. Adewale Troutman "Not Just an Apple a Day and a Walk in the Park: Social Determinants of Health and the Creation of Health Equity" PDF

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Friday, January 22, 2010 Dr. Max Salfinger “The Public Health Laboratory - a Kaleidoscope of Challenges and Achievements” PDF .wmv
Thursday, January 14, 2010 Jeffrey Goldhagen, M.D. "Human Rights and Health Equity: The Millennial Paradigm for Public Health" PDF .wmv