Conferences/Seminars
Beyond the Classroom Series Alumni Panel: March 8th at 4
Please Join Us! HPM Beyond the Classroom Series: Alumni Career Panel March 8th 2012, 4:00- 5:30 pm, Wilkins Board Room, 1st Fl. BUMC Instructional Building Thinking about your career path? Wondering where alumni interested in health policy and management work after graduating? Curious about what courses to take while you’re here to be best prepared […]
Want to practice your medical Spanish? Tuesday, March 27th at 12:30
Join us for our March Spanish lunch meet-up where we will learn and practice Spanish for physical exams and clinical encounters. This month we are changing things up a bit! As we spend more time in clinical settings with Spanish-speaking patients, many of us have wished we could brush up on our medical Spanish or […]
BUSPH Career Fair is Tues, Feb. 28th. Find out what employers will be there!
BUSPH Career Fair 2012 Connect. Network. Find Success. Tuesday, February 28, 4-6 PM Hiebert Lounge, BUSM If you’re looking for a job, an internship, or a practicum, don’t miss this opportunity to meet employers from a wide variety of public health organizations! More than 30 organizations are coming, see partial list on the right. Reminder: […]
“A Women’s Health Agenda: Tried and True US Leadership to Build Healthier Nations” TOMORROW at 2pm
Boston University’s Center for Global Health and Development, The Global Health Council (GHC), John Snow, Inc. (JSI), Management Sciences for Health (MSH), and Pathfinder International invite you to attend: “A Women’s Health Agenda: Tried and True US Leadership to Build Healthier Nations” Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012 2:00pm- 4:00pm Metcalf Trustee Ballroom, Boston University, 1 […]
Breaking the Poverty Cycle: Thursday March 1st at 12:30
The Center for Global Health and Development Presents… Breaking the Poverty Cycle: The Human Basis for Sustainable Development Dr. Susan Pick, co-author of Breaking the Poverty Cycle, will outline a model of sustainable development focusing on the enhancement of skills and knowledge as the central factors of growth in lower-income nations. Thursday, March 1st, 12:30-1:30pm, […]
Global Health & Engineering Cocktail Hour Friday, Feb. 24th
Join us for an hour of short presentations by students and staff from engineering and public health, followed by a cocktail hour for networking and discussions! For this event, we are excited to have: – Marcy Monroe on Synergetic Aid: Fusing community, agency, and professional technologies into disaster response (http://www.synergeticaid.net/) ( Masters Program in Architecture, […]
“South Africa Rising” – Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool on BRICS Countries, Friday at 12
South Africa Rising: South Africa joins BRIC Countries as the leading African emerging economy You are invited to join an open dialogue about the progress and challenges on the African continent. Boston University’s Center for Finance, Law & Policy and the African Presidential Center will host Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool, South African Ambassador to the United States for […]
Innovative Health Care Provision for the Poor: Comparing China and India
Khanna_Flier BU Center for Asian Studies Presents: A Lecture by Tarun Khanna, South Asia Initiative, Harvard University Professor Khanna will be speaking on his current project: Innovative Health Care for the Poor, Comparing China and India Monday, February 13th, 5:30-7 4th Floor of SMG, 595 Commonwealth Ave.
Monday at 5: Pathfinder Student Seminar Series
Pathfinder Student Seminar Series Emerging Pathogens in Southeast Asia Monday, Feb. 13, 5-6pm R103 Anne Peruski, MPH(c) speaks about the 6 years she spent living and working to prevent infectious diseases in Southeast Asia. The focus of her work was to improve infectious disease surveillance and strengthening the regions ability to rapidly detect and respond […]
Malaria and DDT Seminar TOMORROW
Seminar: Malaria Control and DDT with Dr. Christopher Gill Date: Friday, February 10th at 12 noon Location: BUMC Main Instructional Building, L210 Dr. Christopher Gill will continue the Environmental Health department’s doctoral seminar series, “From Pests to Poisons: Basic Science, Epidemiology, and the Policy of Pesticides” by discussing some of the pros and cons of […]