Revised 2/19/10
PHC 6601 Seminar in Contemporary Public Health Issues
Fall, 2009
Date
August 27
September 3
Room/
Time
G101
11:45-12:15
G101
12:15-1:40
G101
11:45-1:40
September 10
September 24
CPA 7:00PM
G101
11:45-1:40
October 1
G101
11:45-1:40
October 22
G101
11:45-1:40
November 5
G101
11:45-1:40
Speaker
Donovan Lott, PhD, PT
Research Assistant Professor
UF Department of Physical Therapy
Small group discussions
Mary Peoples-Sheps, DrPH
Senior Associate Dean for Public Health
Catherine Sembajwe-Reeves, MA
Associate Director, MPH Program
Darius Weems, cast and crew of DGW
Michael Pacanowski, PharmD, MPH
Genomics Group, Office of Clinical Pharmacology
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
US Food and Drug Administration
Elena Andresen, PhD
Professor and Chair
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Jamie Pomeranz, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Behavioral Science and Community Health
Mary Peoples-Sheps, DrPH
Senior Associate Dean for Public Health
Slande Celeste, MPH
Internship Coordinator
Catherine Sembajwe-Reeves, MA
Associate Director, MPH Program
Title/Topic
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Darius Weems
The Devil’s Highway. UF Common Reader by Luis Alberto
Urrea
Being a Graduate Student; Academic integrity;
Public Health Competencies: Integration and Monitoring in
the MPH Program1
Darius Goes West
Implications of Recent Advances in Genetics and Genomics
on Public Health
Disability and Public Health
Disability and Health Policy
Preparation for special project paper and presentation 2
1
All regular MPH students who started in summer or fall 2009 must attend this session. Students in collaborative programs should consult with MPH
staff regarding when to attend required sessions.
2
All MPH students registered for PHC 6946 Public Health Internship in spring 2010 must attend this session.
Seminar 2009-2010
1
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Revised 2/19/10
PHC 6601 Seminar in Contemporary Public Health Issues
Spring, 2010
Room G101, 11:45AM-1:40PM
(unless otherwise noted)
Date
January 25
11:45-1:40 G101
February 1
4-5PM 404 Grinter
February 3
12-1PM, 150 EPI
Res Facility
February 8
12:30-1:30PM
Vet Academic Bldg
February 18
4-5PM, 404Grinter
Februray 23
11:45-12:35
G103
March 1
11:45–1:40 G101
March 15
11:45-1:40 G101
March 22
11:45-1:40 G101
Speaker
Title/Topic
Mary Peoples-Sheps, DrPH
Senior Associate Dean for Public Health
Catherine Sembajwe-Reeves, MA
Associate Director, MPH Program
James A. Trostle, PhD, MPH
Professor, Department of Sociology
Trinity College, Hartford, CT
Juergen Richt, DVM, PhD
Regents and University Distinguished Professor
College of Veterinary Medicine
Kansas State University
Batsukh Zayat, DVM, PhD, and Beck-Ochir Jamiyan, DVM,
PhD
Veterinary Medical Institute, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Richard Rheingans, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of
Global Health, Emory University
Ana Viamonte-Ros, MD, MPH
Florida Surgeon General
Public Health Competencies: Integration and Monitoring in the MPH
Program2
Michael G. Perri, PhD
Dean, College of Public Health and Health Professions
Randy Graff, PhD
Assistant Director, HSC IT Center Training
University of Florida
Mary Peoples-Sheps, DrPH
Slande Celeste, MPH
Catherine Sembajwe-Reeves, MA
A Role for PHHP in Haiti
Global Health Research as Development Work: Roads and Infectious
Diseases in Coastal Ecuador
Epidemiology of Swine Influenza: 1918 to Present
Veterinary Medicine and Zoonotic Disease Control in the Last
Refuge of Pastoral Nomadism, Mongolia
Structural Inequalities in Peri-Urban Water Quality and Sanitation
in Africa: Lessons from Kenya, Madagascar, and Beyond.
Health and the Economy: Challenges for the Florida Department of
Health
Presentation Skills: The Art of Designing Effective Presentations
Preparation for Special Project paper and Public Health Day
presentation3
2
All regular MPH students who started the program in spring 2010 must attend this session. Students in collaborative programs should consult with MPH staff
regarding when to attend required sessions.
3
All MPH students registered for PHC 6946 Public Health Internship in summer OR fall, 2010 must attend this session.
Seminar 2009-2010
2
revised 2/19/10
Revised 2/19/10
Date
March 29
11:45-1:40 G101
April 2
11:45-1:40 G101
Seminar 2009-2010
Speaker
Title/Topic
Patrick W. Kelley, MD
Director, Board on Global Health
Director, Board on African Science Academy Development
Institute of Medicine
The National Academies
Brian Biles, MD, MPH
Department of Health Policy, School of Public Health and
Health Services, The George Washington University
3
TBA
Health Care Reform
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