The Science for Health Systems inaugural conference at Washington University in St. Louis was a global forum that allowed for the sharing of new research on the measurement and improvement of health system performance.
This is a global forum to share new research on the measurement and improvement of health system performance. This inaugural conference will bring together researchers, policymakers, and implementers from multiple disciplines and regions of the world to share health system research methods and findings to maximize impact on health. Attend virtually Several plenaries and panel
This is a global forum to share new research on the measurement and improvement of health system performance. This inaugural conference will bring together researchers, policymakers, and implementers from multiple disciplines and regions of the world to share health system research methods and findings to maximize impact on health. Attend virtually Several plenaries and panel
Provost Mark D. West will speak at Graham Chapel. His talk is titled, “An Introduction to the Scholarship of WashU’s Provost: Life and Love; Systems and Stories — and Japanese Law.”
The Skandalaris Center will host an event introducing opportunities for public health students, faculty and staff to engage with WashU’s innovation and startup ecosystem. The event includes pizza and informal conversation.
Kenneth Cole is a designer, social activist, business owner, philanthropist, and the subject of new documentary film, “A Man with Sole: The Impact of Kenneth Cole.” Through his leadership at Kenneth Cole Productions and The Mental Health Coalition, Mr. Cole has demonstrated how business platforms can positively influence health, and reduce stigma around mental health challenges. This conversation will explore how collaborations between business,
The Global Health Center is hosting a seminar with Kim Thuy Seelinger, JD, professor of practice, WashU School of Public Health. The seminar is titled “War, Gender, and Justice: What’s Public Health Got to Do With It?” and will be located at the Farrell Learning & Teaching Center.
In the lobby of the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, join experts from WashU and the Missouri Botanical Garden for an unscripted conversation exploring bold ideas and diverse perspectives on contemporary challenges.
The Vaccine Center Symposium will be November 12, 8 a.m. to noon, at Eric P. Newman Education Center on the Medical Campus, where WashU Public Health Dean Sandro Galea will speak alongside leading experts in vaccine science and public health.
Bringing Science to Society: A Conversation with Katelyn Jetelina
This was a talk by epidemiologist and scientific communicator Katelyn Jetelina, MPH, PhD, who discussed her pioneering approach to public health communication, and her experience translating complex data for audiences online through her Substack platform, "Your Local Epidemiologist." The talk was followed by a conversation between Dr. Jetelina and Dean Sandro Galea, and an audience
The Center for the Environment invites WashU graduate students to attend the Graduate Student Interdisciplinary Environmental Research Dinner, an evening of presentations on climate scholarship with networking, community building and dinner.
Decolonizing global health Global health is in the midst of a re-examination of its roots and future, driven by calls to “decolonize” the field. Advocates have argued that longstanding patterns of power, authorship, and agenda-setting—often dominated by institutions in high-income countries—have constrained equity and innovation. The movement seeks to shift decision-making, funding, and recognition toward
The Center for Advancing Health Services, Policy & Economics Research (CAHSPER) will host a research seminar with Alexander O. Everhart, PhD, an instructor in WashU Medicine’s Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics. Much of his work focuses on how safe, effective medical technologies come to market and how regulatory decisions shape the quality of these
The first of six faculty and staff input sessions aimed at informing the next phase of graduate public health education at WashU will be from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Thursday, November 20, in the Havana Room at 4240 Duncan. Please bring a laptop for collaborative note-taking and, more importantly, your best ideas for the core knowledge and skills
Sponsored by SPH’s Dissemination & Implementation Science Innovation Research Network (DISIRN), the lecture will feature Greg Aarons, PhD, of the University of California, San Diego, who will speak on, “The Why and How of Leadership and Teamwork for Implementation.” Because of space constraints, registration is required.
The second of six faculty and staff input sessions aimed at informing the next phase of graduate public health education at WashU will be from 10 to 1:30 a.m. Friday, December 5, in 120 Hillman Hall. Please bring a laptop for collaborative note-taking and, more importantly, your best ideas for the core knowledge and skills MPH graduates need
