Mental Health Methods Series: Advancing Research Methodologies in Global Mental Heath
CUNY School of Public Health - Room 708 55 W 125th Street, New York, 10027The imbalance between the burden of mental disorders and the investments made to addressing it is indicated by the 10/90 gap: where 10% of global spending on research is directed towards the problems that affect the poorest 90% of the world's population (Saxena et al., 2006). This research gap disproportionately affects low-and middle-income countries more […]
ISPH Visiting Scholar – Dr. Alexis Descatha
CUNY School of Public Health - Room 628 55 W 125th Street, New York, NYDr. Alexis Descatha's major field of work is in occupational health. He leads the occupational health unit at Poincaré Teaching hospital (Paris Hospital, Garches site, AP-HP) and is a Professor at the Versailles and St Quentin University (UVSQ). Dr. Descatha's primary areas of interest involve the epidemiology of musculoskeletal disorders. He also conducts research on […]
CUNY SPH Grand Rounds Lecture with Mario L. Small, PhD
CUNY School of Public Health - Room 708 55 W 125th Street, New York, 10027Understanding Networks: The Rising Importance of Qualitative Research in the Big Data EraMario L. Small, Ph.D., is Grafstein Family Professor at Harvard University. Author of numerous award-winning books and articles on urban poverty, support networks, qualitative and mixed methods, and a host of other topics, Small is currently working to transform how social scientists use […]
Mental Health Methods Series: Planning, Preparing, and Submitting a Successful Grant Proposal
CUNY School of Public Health - Room 708 55 W 125th Street, New York, 10027Did you miss the fall 2016 seminar on writing grant proposals? Join the Center for Innovation in Mental Health and learn how to plan for external funding, prepare your grant proposal, and submit it. Understand the skills and support you need to find appropriate funding mechanisms, interpret funding announcements and complete proposal requirements, successfully package […]
Inaugural Einstein-Rockefeller-CUNY Center for AIDS Research Symposium
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CUNY SPH Grand Rounds with Dr. Collins Airhihienbuwa, PhD, MPH
CUNY School of Public Health - Room 708 55 W 125th Street, New York, 10027Global Health and Social Justice: A Cultural Journey of the Head and the Heart Dr. Collins Airhihenbuwa, PhD, MPH Founder and CEO, U-Rise, LLC FMR. Dean and Professor, College for Public Health and Social Justice, Saint Louis University, MO Dr. Collins Airhihenbuwa is a global expert on health behavior and a pioneer in centralizing culture […]
Improving Population Health Conference
Improving Population Health: Now, Across People's Lives and Across Generations to ComeThe 3rd annual interdisciplinary population health research conference will bring scholars and practitioners from different disciplinary backgrounds together to share and discuss the science, practice and policy of population health. This meeting is also the first membership meeting of The Interdisciplinary Association for Population […]
ISPH Seminar Series – Enhancing Linkage to HIV Care in Nakivale Refugee Settlement in Uganda
CUNY School of Public Health - Room 708 55 W 125th Street, New York, 10027Kelli O'Laughlin, MD, MPH, attended the Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine (2003) and completed her emergency medicine residency at the University of California, Los Angeles / Olive-View UCLA Emergency Medicine Residency Program (2007). She earned her MPH at the Harvard School of Public Health (2008). She is an emergency medicine physician at […]
CUNY SPH Grand Rounds with Dr. Marion Nestle
CUNY School of Public Health - Room 708 55 W 125th Street, New York, 10027Paulette Goddard Professor of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health at New York University
Large-scale microbial ecological interaction networks from shotgun metagenomics with the NESRA algorithm
CUNY School of Public Health - Room 717 55 W 125th Street, NEW YORK, NEW YORK (NY)Shotgun Metagenomics studies the microbial diversity of specific environments, including the human body. It allows obtaining snapshots of the taxonomic composition and functional potential of a microbial community (microbiome). These microbiome characteristics are niche-specific and are shaped by biochemical factors, such as oxygen and nutrients availability, pH, and temperature. The thousands of bacteria, archaea, viruses, […]