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April 2, 2023
SPH This Week.
Latest News, Research, and More
SCHOOL NEWS
Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, discussed the agency's pandemic mistakes and successes during a Public Health Conversation on March 30. Read more.
SCHOOL NEWS
The cross-disciplinary program fosters innovative research collaborations, trainings, industry partnerships, and more among faculty, staff, and students across the school and university. Read more.
AWARDSThe award recognizes Monica Wang for her dedication to building healthy, equitable communities. She was also recently named as a runner-up for BU Supervisor of the Year for 2023. Learn more. |
RESEARCHA new study by Emily Bock, Eric Rubenstein, and Paige Brochu found that nearly five percent of students with disabilities experience homelessness. Read more. |
Q&A
Ziming Xuan, Jonathan Jay, and Rachel Martin discuss gun legislation, and what to do next after the Nashville school shooting, including how to support traumatized children. Read more.
TUESDAY
APR
4
1–2 p.m.
PUBLIC HEALTH CONVERSATION—ONLINE
SPH's Center for Health Law, Ethics & Human Rights presents the annual Cathy Shine lecture, which honors the memory of Cathy Shine and her dedication to the rights of all those in need of care. This event will feature Heidi B. Kummer (SPH ’04), founder of the independent practice 3C Patient Advocacy and president of the Patient Advocate Certification Board, who will speak with George Annas, William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor.
AWARDSBrian Caffo is an accomplished researcher in biomedicine, a trailblazer in online and open education, and a highly-regarded colleague and mentor. Learn more. |
PUBLIC HEALTH POSTSondra Crosby, professor of health law, ethics & human rights, discusses her work investigating allegations of torture made by men in CIA custody during the War on Terror. Read more. |
PUBLIC HEALTH POST
Former PHP fellow Connor McCombs speaks with 2023-2024 PHP Fellows and MPH students Kara Schmidt, Caroline Dignard, Adna Jaganjac, and Sean Hagan in a new episode of PHPod. Listen here.
In the Media.
Quotes Jessica Leibler, assistant professor of environmental health.
Quotes Sarah Lipson, assistant professor of health law, policy & management.
Quotes Alan Sager, professor of health law, policy & management.
Mentions research by Jonathan Jay, assistant professor, community health sciences and Rachel Martin, MPH student and project manager for the RISE Lab
Article written by Megan Sandel, professor of environmental health.
Interview with Patrick Kinney, Beverly A. Brown Professor of Urban Health.
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