MCH Fellowship & Diversity Scholars Virtual Fair 2020

October 5-8, 2020

Join us for a series of drop-in sessions on exciting MCH Center of Excellence opportunities with upcoming open application periods: 1) Research and Practice Fellowships; 2) Diversity Scholars Leadership Program (DSLP).

See below for the schedule to learn and ask questions about these opportunities from the MCH Center of Excellence Director, Manager, and from faculty/preceptors from each opportunity.

SCHEDULE

Link for all sessions: https://bostonu.zoom.us/j/9885864084
(Meeting ID: 988 586 4084. One tap mobile: +13017158592,,9885864084# US (Germantown) or +13126266799,,9885864084# US (Chicago))

Monday, October 5
1:00-1:30pm     Prof. Lois McCloskey, Overview DSLP & Research/Practice Fellowships
1:30-2:00pm    Prof. Lora Sabin, Promoting adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) among adolescents and pregnant women in low-income countries (Research)
5:00-5:30pm    Judy Margo (interim Sr. Proj. Manager, MCH COE), Overview DSLP & Research/Practice Fellowships
5:30-6:00pm    Christina Gebel, Accompany Doula (Practice)
Tuesday, October 6
1:00-1:30pm     Prof. Gene DeClercq, Analysis and Translation of Birth Data for Practice and Policy, including the website Birth by the Numbers (Research)
1:30-2:00pm    Prof. Kim Nelson, The Young Men & Media Project (Research)
5:00-5:30pm    Karin Downs, MA Dept. of Public Health (Practice)
5:30-6:00pm    Prof. Julia Raifman, COVID-19 U.S. State Policy Database (Research)
Wednesday, October 7
1:00-1:30pm    Dr. Edward Bernstein, Integrating public health preventive screening and intervention into clinical care for adolescents (Practice)
1:30-2:00pm    Prof. Lois McCloskey, Overview DSLP & Research/Practice Fellowships
5:00-5:30pm    Sophie Howard, Planned Parenthood of MA (Practice)
5:30-6:00pm    Prof. Jacey Greece, Assessing the measurement, determinants, and impact of hunger in food pantry clients (Research)
Thursday, October 8
1:00-1:30pm     Prof. Allegra Gordon, The BRIGHT Project: Eating Disorders Prev. for Transgender Youth  (Research)
1:30-2:00pm    Marisol Garcia, Mental Health Advocacy Program for Kids (Practice)
5:00-5:30pm    Prof. Monica Wang, Preventing Childhood Obesity Through Youth Empowerment (Research)
5:30-6:00pm    Prof. Jasmine Abrams, Diversity Scholars Leadership Program