Calendar of Events
All divisions of the Department sponsor seminars in which current or prospective research is discussed. The Public Health Grand Rounds, the Medical Ethics Seminar Series, and the Outcomes and Effectiveness Research/Health Policy Research-in-Progress Seminars offer Continuing Medical Education credit. Unless otherwise noted, seminars take place at 402 East 67th Street (between First and York Avenues), Concourse Level 1. The conference rooms are one floor below ground. They are visible from the elevator or stairway exit. For more information, please call Maritza Montalvo at 646-962-8005. Click here for the 2009-2010 seminar schedule.
Upcoming Seminars
- Thursday, November 5, 3-4 pm
Biostatistics and Epidemiology Research Seminar
Ashis Raj, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology
Weill Cornell Medical College
"Use of Generalized Gibbs Distributions as Spatial Priors in Medical Image Reconstruction" - Wednesday, November 11,
12:30-1:30 pm
Community and Public Health Research and Clinical Rounds
W. Ian Lipkin, MD
Director, Center for Infection and Immunity and the Northeast Biodefense Center
Mailman School of Public Health
John Snow Professor of Epidemiology
Professor of Neurology and Pathology
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
"Microbe Hunting in the 21st Century"
Conference Center A - Wednesday, November 11, 3-4 pm
Outcomes and Effectiveness Research/Health Policy
Research-in-Progress Seminars
Ioana Popescu, MD
Assistant Professor
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
"Racial Disparities in Access to High Quality Care for Coronary Heart Disease: A Framework for Research" - Thursday, November 12, 4 - 5:30 pm
Medical Ethics Seminar Series
Program Co-Directors/Facilitators:
Inmaculada de Melo-Martin, PhD, MS
Associate Professor of Public Health
Division of Medical Ethics
Weill Cornell Medical College
Wayne Shelton, PhD, MSW
Associate Professor, Alden March Bioethics Institute
Albany Medical College
Adjunct Associate Professor of Public Health
Division of Medical Ethics
Weill Cornell Medical College
"Martin Heidegger (1889-1976)
On the Essence of Technology:
Human Orientation to Technology II"
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