Smoking and the Oral Microbiome

CUNY School of Public Health - Room 717 55 W 125th Street, NEW YORK, NEW YORK (NY)

Speaker Francesco Beghini is a visiting scholar from University of Trento, Italy who is working with ISPH investigator Levi Waldron. Seminar hosted by the CUNY SPH Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics. RSVP

Mental Health Methods Series: Research Project Management

CUNY School of Public Health - Room 708 55 W 125th Street, New York, 10027

Just started a research project? Struggling to make a research project work? This seminar provides tips and strategies to successfully create interdisciplinary research teams, plan your project from start to finish, stick to your timeline, and get (multiple!) manuscripts submitted. The presentation includes examples from a study of mental health services research, and is applicable […]

CUNY SPH Grand Rounds with Dr. Stefan Peterson

CUNY School of Public Health - Room 708 55 W 125th Street, New York, 10027

Dr. Stefan Peterson is currently Chief of Health Section for UNICEF globally, based in New York. He's a Professor of Global Health at Uppsala University and, prior to that, at the Global Health Division of Karolinska Institute. He has also been visiting professor at Makerere University in Uganda. As a health systems researcher and medical […]

Systems Change Series – Dr. Kayla de la Haye

CUNY School of Public Health - Room 717 55 W 125th Street, NEW YORK, NEW YORK (NY)

Dr. Kayla de la Haye will be discussing how the complex web of family, friend, and peer relationships in which we are embedded--i.e., our social networks--influence eating, physical activity, and obesity, and how the dynamics of our evolving behaviors and social networks shape population obesity rates. The talk will outline intervention and policy strategies that […]

Mental Health Methods Series: Advancing Research Methodologies in Global Mental Heath

CUNY School of Public Health - Room 708 55 W 125th Street, New York, 10027

The 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, NY

Dr. Alexis Descatha's major field of work is in occupational health. He leads the occupational health unit at PoincarĂ© 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, 10027

Understanding 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, 10027

Did 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 […]