Archive for the ‘Public Health Lectures’ Category

African American Perspectives on Advanced Care Planning

Program in Human Rights and Health Lecture African American Perspectives on Advanced Care Planning: A Virtue Ethics, Community-Based Approach Presented March 27, 2012 at the University of Minnesota Presented bySaundra CrumpMinnesota Hartford Geriatric Nursing Education ScholarConsultant, Bioethical Solutions, Inc., Watch and listen now

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The global problem of rodents and rodent-borne diseases: the risks for public health and people’s livelihoods

Epi SeminarMarch 23, 2012 “The global problem of rodents and rodent-borne diseases: the risks for public health and people’s livelihoods”  Presented by Claudia Munoz-Zanzi, assistant professor of epidemiology, University of Minnesota School of Public Health Abstract: Rodents are the most successful mammals and some species can cause serious agricultural and health problems for people.  Rodents are reservoirs or [...]

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Famine Relief, Prevention and Remittances for the Horn of Africa

Human Rights and Health Lecture: Famine Relief, Prevention and Remittances for the Horn of Africa. Feb. 28, 2012 Presented by: Mohamed Idris, MAExecutive Director American Relief Agency for the Horn of Africa Watch/listen now

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Epi Seminar: Reducing Heart Attack and Stroke in Minnesota

Epi SeminarReducing Heart Attack and Stroke in Minnesota  Feb. 24, 2012University of Minnesota Presented by Russell Luepker and Alan Hirsch, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Division of Epidemiology and Community Health. Listen now to the presentation by Luepker and Hirsch

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A Market Scan of Healthcare Market Opinions & Perspectives:

A Market Scan of Healthcare Market Opinions and Perspectives: Convergent and Divergent Views of Providers and Suppliers.

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Is Weight Loss Necessary for the Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes?

What: Epi Seminar at the University of Minnesota Title: Is Weight Loss Necessary for the Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes? When: Oct. 21, 2011 Presented by: Mark Pereira Associate Professor Epidemiology and Community Health University of Minnesota Download Pereira’s presentation Listen now

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Infectious diseases in space and time

Infectious diseases in space and time: Interdisciplinary approaches to understanding risk, burden,
emergence and spread

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Behavioral and Social Science in Cancer Control

What: Epi Seminar at the University of Minnesota When: Sept. 16, 2011 Presented by: Lila J. Rutten, PhD, MPH Senior Behavioral Scientist Clinical Monitoring Research Program SAIC-Frederick, Inc. National Cancer Institute at Frederick Listen now

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Does Sunscreen Use Prevent Melanoma?

What: Does Sunscreen Use Prevent Melanoma? Presented by: DeAnn Lazovich, associate professor of epidemiology and community health When: Sept. 9, 2011 Where: University of Minnesota, Weekly Epi Seminar Download Lazovich’s presentation Listen now

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Public Health: Constant Yet Constantly Being Redefined

What: 2011 SPH Commencement Address When: May 16, 2011 at Mariucci Arena Presented by: Minnesota Health Commissioner Dr. Ed Ehilnger Listen now

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