SPH Snapshot: January 27-February 7.
Alum Sera Bonds (right) visited Monica Onyango's Managing Disasters class on Monday, Jan. 27 to speak to students about her humanitarian work in more than 20 countries.
On Wednesday, Jan. 29, Anahaita Kotval, CEO of Lifting Up Westchester, spoke at a Public Health Forum about the key challenges in serving the homeless community, and promising solutions.
At the Think. Teach. Do. Alumni Reception in New York on Tuesday, Feb. 4, Dean Sandro Galea and Dean Jorge Delva of the BU School of Social Work discussed how the intersection of politics and health will improve population health. Credit: Qool Foto Photography.
Credit: Qool Foto Photography.
Credit: Qool Foto Photography.
Credit: Qool Foto Photography.
Ahead of Wednesday, Feb. 5's Diversity & Inclusion Seminar "'Is There a Doctor on Board?' Racial Profiling and Health," students had lunch with speaker Fatima Cody Stanford, obesity medicine physician at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Fatima Cody Stanford discussed the public health consequences of racial biases and weight biases at the seminar.
Scenes from the last two weeks on campus, from a Think. Teach. Do. Alumni Reception in New York City to a Diversity & Inclusion Seminar on racial profiling.