Science is not an individual sport—teams are the heart of public health and the backbone of ground-breaking achievements. The 2016-2017 Grand Rounds series brought together collaborators from across the Mailman School's disciplines and portfolios for discussions about how interdisciplinary teams are breaking down silos to to take on issues including obesity, climate change, and racism and violence. View discussion topics and watch full videos of select events below.
October 26, 2016
MICROBIOME
Ryan Demmer, PhD
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Jeff Shaman, PhD
Associate Professor of Environmental Health Sciences
Brent Williams, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology (in the Center for Infection and Immunity)
September 28, 2016
INCARCERATION, HEALTH DISPARITIES, AND COMMUNITY HEALTH
Robert Fullilove, EdD
Professor of Sociomedical Sciences and Associate Dean for Minority Affairs
November 30, 2016
A PIPELINE APPROACH TO TEAM SCIENCE: FROM CONCEPTS TO COMMUNITIES
Raygine C. DiAquoi, EdD
Director of the Office of Diversity, Culture, and Inclusion
Assistant Professor of Sociomedical Sciences
Gina Wingood, ScD
Director of the Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion
Sidney and Helaine Lerner Professor of Public Health (in Sociomedical Sciences)
January 25, 2017
ACHIEVING PUBLIC HEALTH 3.0 THROUGH FOOD POLICY:
A BROADENING VISION OF FOOD AND HEALTH
Mark Bittman [BIO]
Author and Lecturer in Health Policy and Management
Claire Wang, MD, ScD
Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management and Co-Director of the Obesity Prevention Initiative
February 22, 2017
PRECISION PUBLIC HEALTH
Susan Desmond-Hellmann, MD [BIO]
Chief Executive Officer of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Andrea Baccarelli, PhD, MD
Chair and Leon Hess Professor of Environmental Health Sciences
March 29, 2017
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ON HEALTH DISPARITIES
Ana Navas Acien, MD, PhD
Professor of Environmental Health Sciences
April 26, 2017
CONSEQUENCES OF MARIJUANA LAWS
Silvia Martins, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Christine Mauro, PhD
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics
Pia Mauro, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Epidemiology
Arthur Robinson Williams, MD
Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Psychiatry
Deborah Hasin, PhD
Professor of Epidemiology