Please mark your calendars:

Saria Adwalla, PhD in Biostatistics from UIC, will give a talk on Tuesday Nov. 17th at 11am in conference room 3340.    Topic: "Integrative Teaching Approaches: Lessons Learned from a biostatistics/epidemiology integrative course"

Dr. Richard Cooper will be a keynote speaker for NIH Working Group

Dr. Cooper will present a keynote talk at the NIH Workshop on improving hypertension control in African Americans Oct 26 and 27.

His presentation slides can be found here. 

Please mark your calendars ~

Steve Scaglione, MD will present “Prevalence, readmissions, and mortality associated with Liver Cirrhosis in a large national health insurance administrative database” on Wednesday, October 28^th  at 11am in conference room 3340.

Public Health Internships

Trialect at www.trialect.com is soliciting applications for USAID Washington, DC based Internships in Public Health. GHFP program offers 16 weeks internships Currently enrolled in master’s or other post-bachelor’s degree candidate in public health, international health, international development, social sciences, or a related fields such as biostatistics, epidemiology, etc; or, completion of such within the past 12 months. To be considered for internship, applications have to be submitted before October 23. The application process is very simple and requires filling a questionnaire that covers their education, current studies, language skills, experience, etc. The details can be perused at : USAID Internships in Public Health

Thank you Loyola Public Health Students!

Thank you so much for Raising the Barre at this year’s Pumpkin Patch Parade! It was a hugely successful event, thanks in the largest part to our Loyola Public Health volunteers who kept everything running smoothly.

Your help with setting up, running the games, Fit and Fun, Jump Rope, tear down, and everything in between made this a truly remarkable event.

Please mark your calendars –

Drs. Richard Cooper and Majid Afshar will discuss plan for joint submission of CTSA with Univ. of Chicago, and further thoughts on advancing Translational Research at LUMC on Tuesday, October 20^th at 11 am in conference room 3340.

Weekly Public Health Seminar this Tuesday, October 13th

Please mark your calendars ~

Lara Dugas, PhD, MPH, will present “The Obese Microbiome Across Different Geographic Environments” on Tuesday, October 13^th at 11a.m. in conference room 3340.