Chronic Disease Seminar: 2019-2020
See below for information on seminars from the 2019-2020 academic year, including links to video of the seminars and readings.
How long has this been going on? The Opioid Epidemic in Context
September 17, 2019
Donald S. Burke, MD
Distinguished University Professor of Health Science and Policy
Jonas Salk Chair in Population Health
University of Pittsburgh
Sara Abiola, PhD, JD
Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
When does aging start? A Life Course Perspective on Aging Trajectories
October 22, 2019, Hosted by Columbia Mailman School and Columbia Aging Center
Thomas McDade, PhD
Carlos Montezuma Professor of Anthropology
Faculty Fellow, Institute for Policy Research
Northwestern University
Daniel Belsky, PhD
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Columbia Aging Center
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
Stigma and Health: The Lethality of Bias
January 23, 2020
Brenda Major, PhD
Distinguished Professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
University of California, Santa Barbara
Mark Hatzenbuehler, PhD
Associate Professor of Sociomedical Sciences
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
Justice and Global Health: Intersections of Public Health and the Law
February 13, 2020
Lawrence O. Gostin, JD
University Professor, Founding O'Neill Chair in Global Health Law, and Faculty Director
O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law
Director, World Health Organization Collaborating Center on National & Global Health Law
Georgetown Law
Terry McGovern, JD
Harriet and Robert H. Heilbrunn Professor and Chair
Population and Family Health
Director, Program on Global Health Justice and Governance
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
A Coronavirus Vaccine: Prospects and Potential Problems
April 30, 2020
Paul A. Offit, MD
Director of the Vaccine Education Center and attending physician
Division of Infectious Diseases at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Professor of Pediatrics
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Stephen S. Morse, PhD
Professor of Epidemiology
Director of the Infectious Disease Epidemiology Certificate Program
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health