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By Carey Howard
October 24th, 2014 in Conferences/Seminars.
Tired of inefficient copying and pasting in your SAS code? Want to automatically populate output with key dates or numbers? Save time with SAS macros!
Learn more about this seminar here: Demystifying SAS Macros
By Carey Howard
October 24th, 2014 in Fellowships.
http://www.comminit.com/ci-ebola/category/sites/global/ebola
By Carey Howard
October 23rd, 2014 in Jobs, Outside Announcements, Practicums/Internships.
Mike Farabaugh- Senior Technical Advisor and BUSPH alum- will be on campus Monday to talk to students about JSI, one of the most prestigious Global Health Consulting organizations in the World. Take a look at the flyer to learn more and RSVP: JSI 2014 Info Session Flyer.
By Carey Howard
October 23rd, 2014 in Jobs, Practicums/Internships.
Just wanted to pass along the good word that Tostan is hiring for 3 great positions on the Communications team, in the Dakar (HQ) office. There are also 2 internship positions available here at the DC office. Deadline for applications is November 10th. More info here! Feel free to pass... More
By Carey Howard
October 23rd, 2014 in Outside Announcements.
The Annie E. Casey Foundation along with the Center for LGBTQ Studies at the City University of New York as well as other prospective funders and allies to establish a US-based LGBTQ Scholars of Color Network.
The LGBTQ Scholars of Color Network will gather a national group of LGBTQ people of color involved in research, More
By Carey Howard
October 23rd, 2014 in Conferences/Seminars, Outside Announcements.
This year's event will build on the success of last year's inaugural conference. This event will once again convene graduate students, faculty and industry professionals to establish a new vision for the nation's struggling healthcare system. Keynote speakers and panelists, representing hospitals, health plans, life sciences, IT and public health... More
By Carey Howard
October 22nd, 2014 in Conferences/Seminars, Outside Announcements.
Join professionals from Partners in Health, Brigham and Women's and Children's hospital this Friday for a lunch series "Ebola Virus disease in West Africa: Updates, Challenges and Ways Forward". Lunch will be served! Follow the link for more logistical information and to RSVP: Global Health Connection LIVE Lunch Series
By Carey Howard
October 21st, 2014 in Outside Announcements.
Dr. Mads Gilbert: EYEWITNESS in GAZA
Summer 2014
What we saw & what you can do
Friday, October 31 | 3 pm
Kresge G - 3 | HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
677 Huntington Ave. Boston
Free and open to the public For visitor passes email healthroots.hsph@gmail.com
Hosted by HealthRoots Student Group at HSPH and co-sponsored by the Boston Chapter, Palestine Children's... More
By Carey Howard
October 21st, 2014 in Practicums/Internships.
Practicum Opportunity
Agency Name: Boston University Forensic Medical Evaluation Group
Title of Position: Coordinator, Forensic Medical Evaluation Group
Address: Shapiro Building, BMC (Albany St.), 5th Floor Adult Primary Care
Agency description/mission statement:
The Boston University Forensic Medical Evaluation Group is a service for asylum seekers and others requiring documentation of prior ill treatment. This innovative... More
By Carey Howard
October 21st, 2014 in Outside Announcements.
Human Rights Violations & Science and Medicine
Dr. Sondra Crosby
Sponsored by BUSPH Rotaract
Thursday October 23rd
5:00pm - 6:00pm
R110
Pizza provided!
By Carey Howard
October 21st, 2014 in Jobs.
OBaa, a startup right out of the MIT GFSA, is looking for android developers. We are building a platform to allow expectant mothers communicate better with their healthcare provider
Contact team@obaahealth.com for more information.
Responsibilities:
Assist in the development of responsive and intuitive applications
Assist in the design of applications from concept to launch, and... More
By Carey Howard
October 21st, 2014 in Jobs, Outside Announcements, Tips!.
Recruiter Panel
Wednesday, October 22, 5:00 to 5:50 PM, Room R103, BU School of Medicine
Gain insights from recruiters on what they are looking for when reviewing resumes and cover letters, their tips for interview success, how they are using social media and other networking forums, and finally, their advice on professional... More
By Carey Howard
October 21st, 2014 in Outside Announcements.
Students for Global Oncology Mentor Mixer
Join a diverse community of global oncology professionals to come share your work and talk to students and trainees interested in global oncology.
Fall Mentor Mixer
Thursday, October 30, 2014
6PM – 8PM
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Dana Building – Smith Family Room – D1620
Food and drink provided
Medical students, public health students, and medical residents... More
By Carey Howard
October 20th, 2014 in Fellowships.
Below is a link to the Global Health Departments Spring 2015 Course Preview video. The video is ordered by course number; watch to hear faculty speak about their course structure, assignments, projects, and why you should register!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QITFaDceyRk
By Carey Howard
October 17th, 2014 in Outside Announcements.
BUSPH will be broadcasting The National Forum on Hospitals, Health Systems and Population Health Web Conference in Talbot 332 West at the following times:
Wednesday, 10/22 1:00pm-3:00pm,
Thursday, 10/23 1:00pm-2:00pm and
Friday, 10/25 10:45am-12:30pm.
We will be showing the following sessions:
Agenda: Day I
Wednesday, October 22, 2014
OPENING PRELIMINARY SESSION
1:00 pm
Welcome and IntroductionsSusan Dentzer
senior policy adviser... More
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