- Faculty & Staff
- April 30, 2026
Dear colleagues,
Faculty at SPH have access to a wide variety of opportunities for faculty development. The portfolio of programs and resources, which are described in the Faculty Handbook, includes our Faculty Development Seminar Series (FDSS). Here we highlight the events offered in May:
Department Events:
Biostatistics
- Statistical Genetics & Genomics Seminar; Friday, May 8, 10:00 am – 11:00 am
- Biostatistics Monthly Seminar; Thursday, May 14, 12:45 pm – 1:45 pm
Community Health Sciences
- CHS Think. Teach. Do. Seminar Series – Every Encounter Counts: Integrating HIV Testing in the Emergency Department; Wednesday, April 15, 1:00 pm – 1:50 pm
Epidemiology
- PROGRESS Presentation: “Access to Maternity Care in Rural US Communities; Wednesday, May 13, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Global Health
- GH Research Seminar Series; Monday, May 4, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
- GH Research Seminar Series; Monday, May 11 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
School-wide Events:
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence in Health; Monday, May 4, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
- School Assembly; Tuesday, May 12, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
- AI In-Studio Workshop: Teaching and Learning Health Communication with HeyGen; Wednesday, May 13, 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
- SPH Faculty & Staff Writing Community; Thursday, May 14, 11:00 am – 12:15 pm
- D&I Office Hours with Dean Cozier; Thursday, May 14, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
University-Wide Events:
- Demystifying Academic Publishing: A Workshop with Robert Dreesen (Cambridge University Press); Friday, May 1, 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
- Boston Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health Symposium; Tuesday, May 5, 9:30 am – 3:15 pm
- FDD Seminar: Get Unstuck: Using Design Thinking to Tackle Challenges in Academic Medicine; Tuesday, May 5, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
- [NIH/NIAD] Advancing Biomedical Careers: Strategies for Successful F32 and K awards; Thursday, May 7, 10:00 am – 2:00 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