Conferences/Seminars
Toward a Better Haiti: Global Health Through Research, Education, and Advocacy
Hosted by the BU School of Medicine International Health Program Tuesday, November 13, 2012 B.U. Castle, 225 Bay State Rd. 5:30 – 7:30 PM Panel discussion with James Hudspeth, M.D., Chris Curry M.D., Ph.D., and Rishi Rattan, M.D. Panel will discuss their work in Haiti, career trajectories, and general approach to global health. Moderator: Toyin […]
TOMORROW! EH Seminar “Bringing Climate Science to Public Health: Population-based Applications for Disaster Preparedness”
GreenoughSeminarflyer The Gijs van Seventer Environmental Health Seminar Series “Climate Change: Science, Health, and Policy” Please join us on Friday, November 2nd for: “Bringing Climate Science to Public Health: Population-based Applications for Disaster Preparedness” November 2, 2012 Time: 12pm-1pm Location: Room L-210 BU Medical School Instructional Building Speaker: P. Gregg Greenough, MD, MPH Director of […]
Comparative Health Systems Panel Discussion : International Students’ Perspectives
Comparative Health Systems Flyer Thursday November 15 4:45-5:50 pm L110, BUSM Bldg. Please join the department of Health Policy & Management for a panel discussion. Students from around the globe will share their personal and professional perspectives on the health care system of their home countries. RSVP online: http://eepurl.com/qTTub Moderator: Professor David Rosenbloom, Health Policy […]
Spring 2013 Career PREP Schedule is now out! Register soon to get a spot.
The IH Department is hosting an exciting Infectious Disease Outbreak Simulation. Spots are very limited, so RSVP quickly!
The IH Department is hosting an exciting event. Spots are very limited, so RSVP quickly! Professor Gill was approached by a group of computer scientists at MIT’s Lincoln Labs who received a grant to create an outbreak simulation. It works as a game involving 4-5 teams working in parallel. You get data, you respond, the simulation […]
“Delivering Cancer Care in Settings of Extreme Poverty” Harvard Global Oncology Seminar Series with Dr. Paul Farmer
Harvard Global Oncology Seminar Series (Inaugural Seminar) Thursday, November 1st 5-6:30 Jimmy Fund Auditorium, Dana Farber Cancer Institute (35 Binney Street, Boston) Speaker: Paul Farmer, MD, PhD, Harvard University (Introduction by edward Benz, MD, President and CEO of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute) For more info, contact Mary Jue Xu at maryjue_xu@hms.harvard.edu […]
A call for paper abstracts for the conference Remittances and Development in Post-Conflict States, organized by the BU Center for Finance, Law & Policy, at BU, November 9th
Call for Remittance Conference Papers
Today’s Environmental Health Seminar: Occupational Heat-Related Illness with Kathleen Fitzsimmons, Epidemiologist. Will be of interest to students with international interests as well!
Fitzsimmons Flyer Environmental Health Seminar Title: Occupational Heat-Related Illness Speaker: Kathleen Fitzsimmons, MPH Epidemiologist, Massachusetts Department of Public Health Time: Friday, October 12, 2012, 12:00PM – 1:00PM Place: Boston University Instructional Building Room L214 Contact: jvsevent@bu.edu Summary: Continuing the Department of Environmental Health’s seminar series, Climate Change: Science, Health, and Policy, Kathleen Fitzsimmons, MPH, will […]
Oxfam Hunger Banquet Friday, October 19th 5pm in Hiebert
Oxfam America Hunger Banquet Friday, October 19th from 5:00-6:30pm in Hiebert Lounge You’ve got a dinner date on Friday October 19th! Join the BUSPH Rotaract Club and see hunger and poverty in a whole new way. At this interactive dinner event, the place where you sit, and the meal you eat, are determined by your […]
Health and Human Rights: An NGO’s Contribution to Addressing the Epidemic of Drug Use, HIV and TB in Russia
There will be lunch so please RSVP!