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May 14, 2023
SPH This Week.
Latest News, Research, and More
RESEARCH
Gregory Wellenius and Amruta Nori-Sarma are launching a Research Coordinating Center in partnership with faculty at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. The first-of-its-kind venture will spur collaborative research, share data resources, and offer mentorship and capacity-building to emerging and established scholars across the globe. Learn more.
RESEARCH
Totaling $77 billion in annual health costs, these impacts affected communities in states with high oil and gas production, as well as states with limited or no gas activity, underlining the need for comprehensive regulatory action to protect Americans from the pollutants generated by this sector, according to a new study led by Jonathan Buonocore. Learn more.
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Convocation.
Q&A
Ahead of her SPH Convocation Address, Admiral Rachel Levine discusses some of the challenges facing the nation and the field of public health. Read more.
CONVOCATIONThe co-founder and president of the SPH Global Health Students Organization says mentorship was critical to her success as a student. Learn more. |
CONVOCATIONThe SPH graduate and executive at Gilead Sciences, will serve as the alumni speaker at Convocation on May 20. Read more. |
CONVOCATION
Tomeka Frieson, Jacqueline Hicks, Patrick Kinney, Michael Saunders, Jacey Greece, and Nina Cesare will receive awards. Read more.
SATURDAY
MAY
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9:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
BU Track & Tennis Center, 100 Ashford Street
Join the SPH community, families, and friends as we celebrate our 2023 graduates.
PUBLIC HEALTH POST
After speaking at a recent Public Health Conversation event on the commercial determinants of health, Lisa Bero, chief scientist at the Center for Bioethics and Humanities at the University of Colorado Anschutz and a professor of medicine and public health, shares more with PHP fellow about the consequences of corporate biases in research. Read more.
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My top, top, top, top thing that I have valued the most out of BUSPH is mentorship. I cannot emphasize that enough.
DAPHNE NAKAWESI
2023 SPH STUDENT CONVOCATION SPEAKER
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In the Media.
Quotes Megan Cole, associate professor of health law, policy & management.
Interview with Davidson Hamer, professor of global health.
Quotes Jonathan Buonocore, assistant professor of environmental health.
Mentions commentary by Jonathan Jay, assistant professor of community health sciences.
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