- Faculty & Staff
- March 26, 2024
Dear colleagues,
Faculty at SPH have access to a wide variety of opportunities for faculty development. The broad portfolio of programs and resources, which are described in the Faculty Handbook, includes our Faculty Development Seminar Series (FDSS). The FDSS is updated each semester to include seminars and workshops from three different sectors: SPH department-level events, SPH school-wide events, and University-wide events.
Here we highlight the events offered in April:
Department Events:
Biostatistics
- Adrienne Cupples Award For Excellence In Teaching, Research, And Service In Biostatistics: Lecture & Award Presentation; Thursday, April 4, 12 pm – 2 pm
- Biostatistics Seminar Series: Navigating Data Privacy in Public Policy to Responsibly Represent People in Data; Thursday, April 11, 12:45 pm – 1:45 pm
Environmental Health
- EH Seminar Series: Dr. Robin Mesnage; Wednesday, April 3, 1 pm – 1:50 pm
- EH Seminar Series: Dr. Donghai Liang; Wednesday, April 17, 1 pm – 1:50 pm
- EH Seminar Series Chantel Martin; Wednesday, April 24, 1 pm – 1:50 pm
Epidemiology
- EPI Seminar: Dr. Scott Delaney – Intersectional Implications of Climate Change on Brain Health Inequities; Tuesday, April 30, 12 pm- 1 pm
Global Health
- GH Seminar Series: Towards fairer Partnerships in Global Health: what is our role as a Department; Monday, April 1, 1 pm – 2 pm
Health Law, Policy, and Management
- HLPM Seminar: Mixed Methods Research in Community-Engaged Research; Thursday, April 11, 1 pm – 1:50 pm
School-Wide Events:
- On Career Trajectories with Dean Galea; Monday, April 1, 1 pm – 2 pm
- NEPHTC Webinar: Treatment Strategies in Primary Care: Nicotine Replacement Therapy & NAC Treatment for Cannabis Use Disorder; Tuesday, April 2, 12 pm – 1 pm
- Public Health Conversation: Uncertainty, Trust, and the Future of Public Health Communication; Tuesday, April 2, 1 pm – 2:30pm
- A Discussion on Antisemitism with Rabbi Ron Fish; Tuesday, April 2, 5 pm – 6 pm
- A Discussion on Islamophobia with Imam Dr. Talal Eid; Thursday, April 4, 5 – 6 pm
- Faculty and Staff Writing Community; Friday, April 5, 11 am – 12:15 pm
- Best Practices for Trauma-Informed Research Workshop; Tuesday, April 9, 11 am – 12 pm
- Promotion Information Session for Faculty and Staff; Monday, April 22, 1 pm – 2 pm
- School Assembly for Faculty and Staff; Tuesday, April 23, 10 am – 12 pm
- A Discussion on Islamophobia with Sheikh Harun Spevack; Tuesday, April 23, 5 pm – 6 pm
- Public Health Conversation: Artificial Intelligence and Health: Promise and Pitfalls; Wednesday, April 24, 1 pm – 2:30 pm
- Teaching and Learning at SPH; Monday, April 29, 1 pm – 2 pm
University-Wide Events:
- Early Childhood Well-Being Research Connection; Wednesday, April 3, 3:30 – 5:30 pm
- CEID and the Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science & Engineering present Building Resilience: The Transformative Role of AI, Science, and Data in Global Public Health Communication; Monday, April 8, 11 am – 1 pm
- Faculty Forum 2024 InnovateEDU: Exploring the Future of Learning at BU; Tuesday, April 9, 12:30 pm – 5:30 pm
- Faculty and Staff of Color Luncheon; Thursday, April 11, 12 pm – 1:30 pm
- Op-Ed Essentials: How to Elevate Your Research with The Conversation Editor Howard Manly; Thursday, April 11, 3 pm – 4 pm
- LGBTQIA+ Faculty and Staff Luncheon; Thursday, April 18, 12 pm – 1:30 pm
Please reach out to sphfro@bu.edu with any questions or if you would like to add any professional development seminars/workshops to the calendar.
Sincerely,
Mike McClean, ScD
Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Advancement
mmcclean@bu.edu