Brown Bag Seminar
We invite you to visit the Slone Epidemiology Center and listen to one of our upcoming Brown Bag Seminars. All seminars are held from 12:00 to 1:00 PM at 72 East Concord Street, L-7, in Conference Room L-735.
Note: All Brown Bag Seminars will be held hybrid or on Zoom following a case-by-case basis. Visitors are welcome to attend in-person at the above location or via Zoom; please email slone@bu.edu for info.
Innovation Meets Access: Rethinking How We Screen for Lung Cancer
Erica Warner, ScD, MPH
Investigator, Associate Professor
Mongan Institute, Mass General Research Institute
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Thursday, November 20, 2025
Recent Seminars
2025
Cultural Contrasts to Uncover Hormonal Causes of Breast Cancer
Lauren Houghton, PhD Msc
Assistant Professor
Department of Epidemiology
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
Thursday, March 20, 2025
2024
Evidence Triangulation in Dementia Research
Maria Glymour, SD
Chair and Professor of Epidemiology
Boston University School of Public Health
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Leveraging national cancer surveillance data to study racial disparities in cancer mortality
Fatema Shafie Khorassani, PhD, MS, MPH
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics
Boston University School of Public Health
Thursday, April 25, 2024
What’s the Point of a Safety Net if it Doesn’t Catch Anyone? How Black Pregnant Women are Slipping Through the Cracks
Kathryn Thompson, PhD
Assistant Professor
BU SPH, Health Law, Policy & Management
Thursday, February 29, 2024
2023
Evaluating Rural Mortality Disparities in Cancer
Kelly Kenzik, PhD, MS
Associate Professor of Surgery
Associate Chair of Research
Thursday, November 16, 2023
Neonatal Multimorbidity and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Children Born Preterm
Jonathan S Litt, MD, MPH, ScD
Neonatologist, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Director, NICU GraDs Program, Boston Children’s Hospital
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Assistant Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health
Thursday, May 18, 2023
New England Centenarian Study: Investigating Cognitive Resilience and Race-Related Risk for Longevity
Thomas Perls, MD, MPH, FACP
Professor, Medicine
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Stacy Andersen, PhD
Assistant Professor, Medicine
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Thursday, April 20, 2023
Investigating the likely effect of reparations policies on Black-White disparities in perinatal outcomes
Collette Ncube, DrPH MPH MS
Assistant Professor, Epidemiology
Boston University School of Public Health
Thursday, February 16, 2023